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 February 2025

MAJOR ALFRED DENNIS

Map Reference Number: RSHG 036 A1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section H Plot 2085a

Alfred Dennis, a former mayor of Ryde, member of the County Council, and veteran of the Zulu War.

More about Major Dennis here

Source: RSHG Archive