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An enjoyable meeting, which included an interesting presentation by Nick Minns on Island postcards, was held for members at the George St Centre, Ryde, last Saturday.
In March, our busy research team added 38 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Mr George Grinder.
Members of Ryde Social Heritage Group enjoy being out and about in the community supporting local events.
Travelling back in time to the 1860s audiences were introduced to Mrs. Young of Appley Towers and Lady Clifford of Westfield.
In February, our busy research team added 36 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Admiral Sir Augustus James William Clifford.
Despite the cold and drizzly weather 19 people turned up for the Big Garden Birdwatch and 15 actually went out to participate in the count. The others manned the Centre.
At the January meeting 41 members and 14 visitors heard a report on the groups' activities, and a talk by Richard Smout on 'Hidden Heroes of Ryde.'
Wishing all Members, Home and Abroad, a Very Happy and Peaceful New Year, from the Committee of the Ryde Social Heritage Group.
In December our busy research team added 21 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Mr George William Colenutt.
On Thursday 7th December 2017 Ryde Social Heritage Group held a Christmas Drop-in event at the Ryde Heritage and Learning Centre.