Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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EXHIBITION ON MUSIC, THEATRE & ENTERTAINMENTS IN RYDE

Madame Maud Santley
Madame Maud Santley

Our next exhibition, on Music, Theatre and Entertainments in Ryde, will be at Ryde Library from Saturday 6 August through to Friday 2 September.

Ryde Library is located at the top of George Street and is open:

Monday 9:00 – 5:30
Tuesday 9:00 – 5:30
Wednesday 10:30 – 7:00
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 9:00 – 5:30
Saturday 9:00 – 5:00
Sunday CLOSED

The image is of Madame Maud Santley (Mrs Mary Catherine Barri, nee Stainer) of Ryde who became an internationally acclaimed Opera and Concert singer and sang with Caruso and Tetrazzini. She is buried in Ryde Cemetery.