Tommy Sinden Dies in Tasmania Many older readers will remember Tom ‘Tommy’ Sinden who recently died in Tasmania aged 83. Tom Sinden, older brother of Francis Sinden of North Salts, was born in Rye in 1922. He was educated in Rye and took up an apprenticeship as a painter and decorator on leaving school at … Continue reading Tommy Sinden
Tag: Tasmania
This Rye’s Own collection brings together articles connected with Tasmania, drawing news, memories and magazine features into one path through the archive. Among the pieces gathered here are “Tommy Sinden” and “Mary Poppins Flies Away”, each adding its own detail to the story.
Mary Poppins Flies Away
RYE’S OWN MARY POPPINS FLIES AWAY Nineteen year old brunette Jennie Lewis of Tillingham Avenue, Rye, is about to set out on a journey of adventure that can only be rivalled by that of Mary Poppins.