Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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As is usual for this time of the year the meadow parts of the cemetery are a pretty sight with many tall grasses and wildflowers.


"At the recent election for the Isle of Wight, a Riot at Ryde so terrified Mr Cole, agent for Captain Hammond, the Protectionist candidate, that he fell dead."


Did you know? The earliest known reference to Daffodils can be found in the 6th century AD writings of the Prophet Mohammed.