The Ryde Social Heritage Groups‘ new exhibition called “Celebrating Age”, is in Ryde Library from 1 September 2018.
In August, our busy research team added 38 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Edward Wilfred Goddard, who was at one time employed at the Royal Naval College, Osborne.
A baby show, under the patronage of a Princess, must have lifted the mood for mothers whose husbands were far from home in the summer of 1917.
The Ryde Social Heritage Groups‘ new exhibition called “Upstairs and Downstairs”, is in Ryde Library from 28 July 2018.
In July, our busy research team added 33 biographical records to names on the website, including that of Major-General Richard Steele Rupert Fetherstonhaugh, of Gwydyr House, Ryde. The obituary reveals his impressive military career in great detail.
Once again we organised for a Butterfly Walk to take place at Ryde Cemetery, with Richard Smout leading the event.
July 14th saw a pretty full house at the George Street Centre for RSHG's quarterly meeting.
Join us and Richard Smout for a leisurely walk around Ryde Cemetery on Tuesday 17 July. There are many species of Butterflies for you to see, which he will help you to identify.