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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Janette & Carol are off to London today (3 June) to represent the group at a very special Garden party.


A bullock bolted in the High-street, ran furiously into Dore's-row, thence into Warwick-street, and on to the Cemetery.


We had a fantastic day at the Heritage & Learning Centre in Ryde Cemetery on 10 May hosting a workshop on making Family History Shrines.


On May 3 we took our display boards over to Northwood House at Cowes for the Isle of Wight Family History Society's one day conference and AGM.


ORGAN GRINDING - This outrageous summer nuisance has begun. Without leave, these detestable vagrants grind quiet folk to madness!


We are running a FREE Family History Shrine workshop at the Heritage & Learning Centre, Ryde Cemetery. Sat 10 May (Click on heading for more details)


The soup kitchen has well performed its work this past winter. The number of persons relieved in January was 1434; February 1660.