Jo is Director of Rye Castle Museum. "When I was at university...we went on a field trip to Ireland..to Galway and out into the countryside to do questionnaires. The people in these country areas would not speak to us....The women in the group.... We should be at home having babies. We should NOT be there." Jo Kirkham speaking about a geography field trip to Ireland in 1958 when she was a university student.
Caroline is a founder of Rye Mutual Aid and currently helps support maths students at Rye College
Marian is a retired Headteacher. She now teaches singing and piano in Rye and the local area. 'Teaching for me is a privilege – the best job in the world for me.’
Rachael is an English teacher and Head of Research & Development, Rye College