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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HERITAGE OPEN DAYS AT ST THOMAS CHURCH, RYDE

Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days

For Heritage Open Days RSHG will be hosting an event at St Thomas Church Ryde on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 September from 11:00-16:00 and 18:30-20:30 on both days

There will be exhibitions on
‘The Changing Face of Ryde’
‘The Postal Service’
‘Ryde Photographers’
‘St Thomas Church & The Lords of the Manor’
‘Chemists & Remedies’

Our archive and old maps will be available for visitors to browse and there will be a Meet the Residents, Character Walk at 2pm and a Fun Treasure Trail at 3pm on both days.

Refreshments available all day

On Friday Evening there is a presentation on the Postal Service by Mr Meader of the Postal Museum
followed by ‘A Monologue of a Mole Catcher’

On Saturday Evening there is a presentation on ‘RSHG The Most Inspirational Community Archive Group’ by Janette Gregson followed by Shore Women Writers’ Group ‘Islands’

Admission is FREE and we look forward to seeing you there.