Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.

Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.

Featured Grave for August

Louis Zink's Hairdresser shop in Union Street

Mr Louis Zink
Late of 66 Union Street, Ryde
Died 18 August 1942

Map Reference: 017 C2
Plot No: Ryde Old Cemetery Section E/F Plot 23

Mr Zink continued in his established hairdressing business for almost 50 years.

More about Mr Louis Zink here

Image source: RSHG Archive