RYE
GARDENERS
The
County Gardener with her trowel and Sussex Trug,plans and
designs the garden, while The Country Gardener with his
hoe and plant pots, toils and labours to achieve her wishes
as well as growing all the fruit and vegetables needed by
the kitchen for the inevitable Country House Weekends.
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THE COUNTY GARDENER
height 26.5cm 10 3/8ins.
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THE COUNTRY GARDENER
height 26.5cm 10 3/8ins |
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RYE GOLFERS
These dedicated
players and watchers have all the charm and elegance of the
Edwardian Era, when a round of golf or a game of tennis was
"de Rigeur" at most country house parties.
MRS TWEEDIE
height 26.5cms 10 3/8ins
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GOLFERS
Major
and Mrs Tweedie enjoy dressing the part and find watching
the play very healthgiving,but Captain and Miss Argyll take
the game extremely seriously and play to win.
MAJOR TWEEDIE
height 27cms 10 5/8ins
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MISS ARGYLL
height 26.5cms 10 3/8ins |
CAPTAIN ARGYLL
height 26cms 10 1/4ins |
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RYE
CRICKETERS
RYE BATSMAN
height 29cm 11 1/8in
Fuller Pilch 1803 - 1870 Played for Norfolk, Kent and England
He was over 6ft tall and always leant forward when batting.
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CKETERS
RYE BOWLER
height 29cm 11 1/8in
Fredrick William Lillywhite 1792 - 1854 Played for Sussex
and an All England X1.He also played for Rye so we paint him
wearing Rye colours round his neck.
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CHEF
height 27.8cm 10 7/8ins
Designed to show off his extensive culinary skills with his
moulded desserts and creative jellies! |
PASTRY COOK
height 27.8cm 10ins
Truly a cake making expert with basins and jars at the ready! |
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