Tag: Rye Swimming Pool

Step into the Rye’s Own archive for stories connected with Rye Swimming Pool, a place viewed through local news, memory, change and the experiences of those who knew it. Stories such as “First Spit Dug for Rye Swimming Pool” and “Mum’s Dad’s Babies Swim at Rye Pool” give the collection its range and its distinctly local texture.

Mum’s Dad’s Babies Swim at Rye Pool

  On Friday’s at the Rye Swimming Pool there is more than splashing going on, there is singing, gurgling, cooing and yes, you guessed it, some yelling but mostly smiling babies and parents as they support their little ones in the pool under the watchful eye of instructor Ruth Heyes. The parent baby group was … Continue reading Mum’s Dad’s Babies Swim at Rye Pool

First Spit Dug for Rye Swimming Pool

Rye’s Own Swimming Pool Heroes There will be a swimming pool in Rye and it is all thanks to a fantastic group of Rye people who make up the Swimming Pool Association, a supportive group of Rye Councillors who have championed them and the enthusiastic support of the people of Rye.