Arthur Woodgate, who died yesterday gave me this letter on 22 July 2009 and made me promise to publish it to thank everyone at Rye Memorial Care Centre for looking after him so well. I know Arthur had many happy times at the hospital where he spent most of the the last 10 years of his … Continue reading Arthur’s Thank You
Tag: Rye Memorial Care Centre
Explore Rye Memorial Care Centre through Rye’s Own, from remembered scenes and historical detail to the news and personalities that gave the place its character. The trail includes “Town Crier”, “Rye Goes Rock”, “Connections”, and “Exciting Events In Rye For Coming Months”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account. The result is less a formal history than a lively bundle of evidence, voices and remembered moments from the magazine’s pages.
Connections
Connections – Arthur’s Thank You By Arthur Woodgate These little tributes to the old Rye families with members or connections with staff members of The Rye Memorial Care Centre are intended to be, through “Rye’s Own”, a tribute to all those who work in the centre and are looking after me as a patient here. … Continue reading Connections
Rye Goes Rock
SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL FOR ARRC The very best local Rock Bands gave their services free of charge to help ARRC (Activities, Respite, Rehabilitation and Care) based at the Rye Memorial Care Centre for “Rye Goes Rock” at the Thomas Peacocke on Saturday 3 June.
Town Crier
Bowing to Pressure It seems that the spotlight that “Rye’s Own” and the “Rye Observer” have been putting on the unfair favouritism shown towards Bexhill to the detriment of Rye, Battle and the villages by Rother District Council has embarrassed the Rother Cabinet.
Town Crier
News And Gossip Pages Campaign For A Democratic Rye The work of the Campaign for a Democratic Rye Group is aimed entirely at restoring power and decision making locally. It seeks to encourage Rye Councillors to face up to Rother and claim back what was … Continue reading Town Crier
Editorial
Those who went to the Ferry Road Primary School in the years just after the War will be especially interested in the 1946 Staff Photograph that is publish on page twenty-six. What a fine bunch of teachers they were.
Exciting Events In Rye For Coming Months
What a terrific programme Rye has to offer over the coming months. Kicking off with the South East in Bloom Judging at the beginning of July, this is just the precursor to the even more important Britain in Bloom Judging which will follow in early August.