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News, Local history and Thanet issues from Michael's Bookshop in Ramsgate see www.michaelsbookshop.com I publish over 200 books about the history of this area click here to look at them.

Friday, 10 April 2026

Sign of the Times

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I complained about this sign to TDC by email On Friday, 10 April 2026 at 15:57:50 BST, michaelchild@aol.com <michaelchild@aol.com> w...

Friday, 6 March 2026

Contraband Corner Smuggling in Thanet Legends and Folklore

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“Contraband Corner Smuggling in Thanet Legends and Folklore” booklet. Back in 1986 there was a project in Thanet run through the Manpower ...

Friday, 12 December 2025

Ramsgate Streets Book

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Ramsgate Streets Book . So starting with the new book about Ramsgate, picture above. This is called Ramsgate Streets written by Benedict K...

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

A page from an old Thanet history book, a wander around Michael's Bookshop in Ramsgate with me and a visit to the town of Deal in Kent.

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A couple of pages from a book called 1831 book “The Picturesque Pocket Companion To Margate Ramsgate Broadstairs & Parts Adjacent” by ...

Saturday, 6 December 2025

Lighting up Ramsgate in 1951

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I think most of these pictures show "The Ramsgate Festival of Light" in 1951. This was done for the festival of Britain. And th...

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