Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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MAY 2012 ADDITIONS TO RECORDS

Ann Barrett
Ann Barrett

In May our Research Team, led by Ann Barrett, added biographical detail to 33 records on the website.
Various archives have been searched and you will find:

* Report of the death of Alice Mary Bolton in June 1936, for 25 years she was associated with the Ryde District Nursing Association and was one of the most popular and well loved members of the community.

* Report of the death of Mr Charles Edward Butcher in March 1940. Mr Butcher from Binstead was an old soldier having served in the South African War at Rorkes Drift and in the Transylvania campaign.

* Report of the death of James Hewlett Cox in February 1916. Mr Cox was a veteran of the Crimean War.

* Report of the marriage between Sidney Hogg and Daisy Feben in April 1902

* Report of the death of Frank Stanley Nash in 1977. Mr Nash was well known in the town for his popular fish and chip shop business in the High Street.

For the full list of additions please click on the link below.

If you are able to help with this fascinating aspect of our work and could spend even a short time at the Record Office, please contact Ann Barrett, the leader of our Research Team. You can contact Ann by clicking on the Contact button at the top of the page.