Message Board

Commuting Information
Hi, my husband and I are planning on moving to Rye early next year (we visit twice a year, and each time it gets harder to leave so we thought…lets stay!!!) however I will need to commute to London to work-has anyone got any suggestion for the route from Rye to Ashford International as the … read more
27th June 2005

Jackie McCarthy
1
Discussion
Things to Do
Hello Rye The wife and I are coming to town w/c 4/7/2005. I wondered if anyone has a list of things to do, places to visit or events during this time. Kind Regards, Gary. … read more
21st June 2005

Gary Jeans
6
Discussion
Family History of Southerden
Paul Kennedy: Hi Paul, Charles Southerden was my nana’s brother, and she still has siblings alive who may be able to help you… who are you related through? Trying to work out exaclty what a second cousin is!! My email is [reveal email] Pippa Williams … read more
25th May 2005

Pippa Williams
3
Genealogy
Family History of Monk / Foster
I’m researching my family tree, and I am looking for anyone who could be related to or knowes anything about the history of the Monk family. or Foster family, particulary Eliza Foster born c1851/2 her father was Edward. the Fosters are being a bit tricky to trace so if anyone can help I’d be grateful. … read more
1st May 2005

Jenn Mulligan
3
Genealogy
Trip to Rye
We will be staying in Dover for a few days in September prior to our departure on a cruise. We would like to take a day trip to Rye and were wondering – without having to rent a car – what the best way to do a round trip would be. … read more
14th April 2005

Ken Morris
Discussion
Rye Map
Can anyone tell me why the Rye town map on this site is upside down? Thanks. … read more
13th April 2005

Angela Fawson
1
Discussion
Family History of Hilder
John Pelham: I am also interested in discovering the origin of the Hilder of Hilder’s Cliff, Rye, as I was myself a Hilder before I married. There is/was quite a large family of Hilders who nearly all originated in East Sussex, so it is quite likely that the cliff was named after one. But what … read more
27th March 2005

Mary Goudeau Née Hilder
5
Genealogy
Family History of Hoad
Wanting information on the Hoad family of Watchbell Street. They were involved in Hoad Shipping in the 1800’s. One of the family I believe was a mayor of the town round about that time.. … read more
12th March 2005

Margaret Thompson
4
Genealogy
Weather Information
Hi, We’re supposed to be travelling down to Rye form the Midlands tomorrow (Fri 4th Mar 05) but after seeing the news about the weather, we’re not sure if thats a good idea. Can anybody give me some updated details on the weather, is it possible to travel in the area??? … read more
3rd March 2005

Rory McGovern
Discussion
Bus Times
Can anyone give me details of buses which go from Rye railway station to Camber Sands times etc, and are there more buses in the Summer? Thanks. … read more
28th February 2005

Mark Taylor
2
Discussion