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Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Click to enlarge, Thanet and the big changes from 1815

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Two major things happened for Thanet in 1815, one was the Napoleonic wars ended and the other was the first paddle steamers started a regul...

Wednesday, 5 June 2024

Click to expand, Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs in the late 1700s

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Pretty much as a continuation of my previous post I am still trying to put together what people were doing in Thanet in the 1700s and at the...

Thursday, 8 March 2018

Photos each side of Reculver, Hampton and Margate, another visit to the Waste Land TS Eliot exhibition, bit of a ramble

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I bought some books in Hampton-on-Sea (at the other end of Herne Bay) today which is the local resort development that was mostly washed...

Saturday, 8 July 2017

Turner Contemporary Margate, the all day breakfast and of course pictures at the exhibition, possible ramble.

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Having had a few issues with the change of menu at Turner Contemporary’s Café I can report the reintroduction and improvement of the all da...

Saturday, 20 May 2017

No Toast at Turner Contemporary, watercolour paining in Margate, lunch in Morgan's and the gallery with the amazing art in glass and the silver castings of insects.

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I decided to go off to Margate and paint today, this decision mainly based on the weather being a bit uncertain, the Pilgrim's Hospice ...

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