Saturday 21 June will be a very special day for Bob & Joyce Clayton. On that day they will be celebrating 50 years of marriage. Quite an achievement in these days of many divorces and non-marital relationships.
Tag: Rye Schools
Step into the Rye’s Own archive for stories connected with Rye Schools, a place viewed through local news, memory, change and the experiences of those who knew it. The trail includes “Jimper’s Jottings”, “Golden Day For Bob & Joyce”, and “Problems At The Partnership”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account. It is a collection to browse for both the main story and the small, telling details that a local magazine notices.
Jimper’s Jottings
Let the wind blow and the rain fall, we desperately need it. January was one of the warmest on record and very dry to boot. Most of the moisture in that month fell as snow and that evaporated rather than thawed. The absence of wind reinforces the fact that is staring us in the face, this … Continue reading Jimper’s Jottings
Jimper’s Jottings
By Jimpers Jottings. Let the wind blow and the rain fall, we desperately need it. January was one of the warmest on record and very dry to boot. Most of the moisture in that month fell as snow and that evaporated rather than thawed. The absence of wind reinforces the fact that is staring us … Continue reading Jimper’s Jottings
Problems At The Partnership
Rye Partnership was rocked by a double bombshell when Rother District Council’s Regeneration Officer Mark Evershed suddenly resigned at the end of November. “Personal reasons” was the explanation given by Rother Council Leader am Souster.
Rye Soprano at Harrogate
A story of a Rye girl doing well in Harrogate. Many Rye people will remember Sylvia Joan Button who attended Rye Grammar School in the early 1950’s. Sylvia was one of the early members of the Rye Junior Methodist Choir formed in 1949 – She rapidly became the choirs leading Soprano and was very successful … Continue reading Rye Soprano at Harrogate