How many of these young ladies from 1931 do you remember? Sometimes a piece of history turns up at “Rye’s Own” that we can’t wait to show our readers. This is one of those times. Mrs. Cox sent in this wonderful picture of the large room at the Lion Street School depicting the girls class … Continue reading Class Four Lion Street 1931
Tag: Youth Club
This collection traces Youth Club across Rye’s Own, bringing formal news together with the personalities and everyday moments behind the name. The trail includes “Class Four Lion Street 1931” and “Down Rye Way – Kenneth Clark”, offering several ways into the subject rather than a single potted account.
Down Rye Way – Kenneth Clark
It is hard to imagine “Rye’s Own” without Ken Clark. When I mentioned to him, shortly before his death, that I was toying with the idea of relaunching the magazine he was filled with enthusiasm and promised many more articles on the history of this small town he loved so well.