Rye Television Business wins a Bentley The Rye Television business of J. E. Hollands & Sons won this wonderful old Bentley in a television sales competition in 1964. One of their customers also won
Tag: Winnie Hollands
This Rye’s Own collection brings together articles connected with Winnie Hollands, drawing news, memories and magazine features into one path through the archive. The trail includes “Memories of the Central Garage”, “The Bentley”, and “Adventures in Rye”, 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.
Adventures in Rye
It is five years since Winnie Hollands passed on but her memory remains, reinforced with the words she wrote in her ADVENTURES IN RYE series published in “Rye’s Own”. Some brave words written as she lived in the knowledge of her imminent death are reprinted here as a tribute to a woman who was liked … Continue reading Adventures in Rye
Memories of the Central Garage
Memories of the Central Garage by Gwynneth Harper I noticed with interest the plans for a new library on the old Central Garage site.It seems that we shall soon see a new library rising from the space in Cinque Ports Street of the demolishing of what remained of the old Central Garage.I have a particular interest in this … Continue reading Memories of the Central Garage
Adventures in Rye July 2001
Winnie Hollands died on Sunday 10 June 2001. A very brave lady, she prepared two last ‘Adventures’ knowing that the sands of time were running away. They were completed just four days before she was taken from us. Adventures in Rye By Winnie Hollands Lying here in Richard’s house at St. Mary’s Bay in a … Continue reading Adventures in Rye July 2001