‘Giving Ryde’s Past to the Future’

Historic Ryde Society Quiz Night Thursday 25 September 2025 at Yelf's Hotel, at 7p.m. for 7.30pm.

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Memorial Window, Ryde Parish Church

Isle of Wight Observer, December 28, 1878 Memorial Window, Ryde Parish Church It will be remembered that on Christmas Eve, 1875, Miss Holme, respected mistress of the Ryde National Infant

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Arcadia is back!

With great pleasure, we announce the return of Arcadia, the Historic Ryde Society Newsletter, after a long absence and with firm promises that it will continue to keep coming, thanks

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Old and new cash till…

As a museum, we have many old things that our visitors can look at, like this old cash till from the Dorset Hotel on Dover Street.  But we also have

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