In early June parts of the cemetery are covered with this pretty white flower.
The Ox-Eye daisy is a typical meadow flower; it thrives in a wide range of conditions and prefers heavy and damp soils.
Alexander Frederick de Gex, a native of Somerset, was Assistant Priest at St. Michael's Church in Swanmore for 3 years until his death in April 1931.
In a part of the Old Parish Cemetery, a small patch of bright colour caught my eye and, getting down on my hands and knees to investigate, I saw what looked like a tiny little orchid.
We are pleased to report we had a very successful meeting on the morning of Saturday 14th April at the George Street Centre, Ryde.
A sad but touching story of a couple who had a long life together and died the same day.
The first signs of Spring are the Primroses that grow in abundance throughout the Old Parish Cemetery
On 13 January, about 35 people attended the members' meeting at the George St Centre in Ryde, when Paul Donnelan gave a talk about a collection of negatives he acquired a few years ago, including photographs of Captain Goodwin BARNES, RAF, who is buried in Ryde Cemetery.
One hundred years ago, two brave men lost their lives when the Selina Lifeboat capsized.