My grandparents knew them well Keens of Newcomen Road) opposite the Webb family. My Uncle lived in Strode Crescent. Any one know if any of the family are around - do they still have the farm? I love this site Trevor.
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02-Dec-2015 09:17
My mom Margery smith worked at ryes after the war and also talks about the trips to the farm.and about look after there son Peter.moms 85 now would love to know where Peter is now.
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02-Apr-2010 12:47
corner of strode cresent and broadway (oppsite the now bingo hall)
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18-Dec-2008 10:26
What a great picture. My mother( Ivy Millen) worked at Ryes during the war. She and Mrs Rye would take my brother and Mrs Rye child to their farm to pick vegetables. I'm told on one such trip they were dive bombed by a german plane and had to run for cover.