Playden in East Sussex Village Guide

Long Lost Friends & Family

Whole Farm

In 1963 I stayed some weeks with the family Norris on the address Whole Farm in Stone. Can anybody give me information about the whereabouts of this family now? Aad Zillinger Molenaar The Netherlands … read more

5th November 2025

Aad Zillinger Molenaar
Leasom House – Leila Jamieson

I would like to try and get in touch with Leila. Can anyone help? She was a sixth former 85-87 … read more

12th February 2022

Nicola James
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Searching for an old friend of my Dad’s

Hi, I’m trying to find an old friend of my Dads. Back in 1958 / 59 my Dad was a Grenadier Guard, stationed at Romney Marsh and he met a girl called Linda Pope, who he remembered as having long auburn hair. He remembers visiting her family home on’The Close’ Rye. He remembers her having … read more

5th January 2021

Karen Hardy
Janet Hopkins

I became friends with Chris and Janet in Shirley, when Chris was a curate. I recently found some photos of Janet on their wedding day, wearing the dress I made for her. I would like to get in touch but have no address, please can someone help? … read more

8th October 2020

Brigid Hurn
Searching for Friend

When I was at Rye Grammar School in the 1950s, I had a good friend, Hazel Davies. Would anyone remember her or know where she is today? She used to live on Pottingfield Road, Tilling Green with her parents and 2 brothers (David and Timothy). Can anyone help me? … read more

20th June 2020

Laurette Cleland
Helen Downing-Waite

Hello, this is Sharron and Merzak from Bexleigh Avenue. We will much obliged if you contacted us through e-mail: [reveal email] [reveal email] Many thanks and kind regards, Sharron and Merzak … read more

23rd August 2019

Merzak Acgaibou
Samuel Reay

Has anyone heard of Samuel Reay who used to live at 35 New Road? … read more

26th June 2019

Lesley Gasson
Dennis Henry

I am seeking Mr Dennis Henry who posted in 2014 that he had served with my dad. 1957 -1959 please reply to this message. I am unable to use the old BG site. … read more

11th February 2019

Sheila Fagence-Sewell
Stone Family

My great grandpa came over to the US almost 100 years ago, and he left several brothers and sisters in Rye. I was wondering if there us any chances I still have cousins over there. The last name was Stone. … read more

23rd December 2016

Amy Phillips
1
Searching for Old School Friend

Does anyone know the whereabouts of Hazel Davies who attended Rye Grammar School 1953-1957? At that time she lived in the housing estate off Cadboro’Road. … read more

20th December 2016

Laurette Cleland