The place to share your memories of Ramsgate's past index.html en-gb oldramsgate@btinternet.com Feel free to copy, but mention the site if you can We’re collecting old advertising artwork that can still be found on buildings. http://www.ramsgatehistory.com/forum/index.php/topic,96.0.html 05 Sep 2010 08:31:08 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Ramsgate References - a searchable list of references to Ramsgate taken from newspapers and other sources (useful for family historians) http://ramsgatehistory.com/research.html 05 Sep 2010 08:33:04 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A short history with pictures in printable PDF format http://ramsgatehistory.com/fire_brigade.html 05 Sep 2010 10:12:44 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com TS Fervent is launched as the Headquarters of Ramsgate Sea Cadets http://ramsgatehistory.com/fire_brigade.html 05 Sep 2010 10:08:53 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com 1969 Map  - from Kelly’s Directory of Thanet http://ramsgatehistory.com/maps.html 05 Sep 2010 10:11:16 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A photo album added of motorcycle sprints in the 1960’s http://ramsgatehistory.com/albums.html 05 Sep 2010 10:17:24 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Made to the Board of Trade includes full details of expenses and workings of the harbour including recommendations for improvement http://ramsgatehistory.com/documents.html 05 Sep 2010 10:18:54 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A few more photos have been added to the online album and two other albums have been added with engravings and stylised pictures http://ramsgatehistory.com/albums.html 05 Sep 2010 10:20:09 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A selection of local adverts have been added for viewing or download http://ramsgatehistory.com/documents.html 05 Sep 2010 10:22:06 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com There are now 179 pictures of Ramsgate Sprint and over 100 pictures related to Invicta MCC members http://ramsgatehistory.com/albums.html 10 Sep 2010 20:29:12 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A brochure of unknown date has been added to the online documents http://www.ramsgatehistory.com/documents.html 10 Sep 2010 21:46:17 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com 1950's Borough of Ramsgate of Ramsgate map, and 1956 Ordnance Survey map of Westcliff area added http://www.ramsgatehistory.com/maps.html 11 Sep 2010 20:36:36 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Alderman ABC Kempe was made a Freeman of the Borough of Ramsgate on the 23 March 1950 in recognition of his leadership during his five consecutive years as Mayor and Chief Magistrate. A copy of the program and the Freeman's Scroll have been added to online documents documents.html 10 Oct 2010 14:24:14 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Municipal Banquet to the retiring Mayor Alderman Capt. W. T. Smith, J,P.  held at the Granville Hotel on the 9th November 1930. A Plan of Tables at the Granville Hotel has been added to online documents documents.html 10 Oct 2010 14:26:20 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com War time Fire Brigade crew sheets and details of sub stations published. http://ramsgatehistory.com/documents.html/ 19 Oct 2010 18:42:28 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A selection of programmes for the motorcycle sprints at Ramsgate during the 1950s and 60s sprint.html 28 Oct 2010 21:42:06 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Old Ramsgate maps have been added as image overlays for Google Earth. By using the opacity slider you can see through the maps to compare them with the latest satellite imagery. index.html 15 Nov 2010 00:00:38 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com 1947 Borough of Ramsgate Plan has been added to the Interactive Maps index.html 16 Nov 2010 23:23:44 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Another map has been added to the list of interactive maps. This one is the 1849 Survey by G.M. Hurst. There are now five maps of Ramsgate and a plan of the WWI secret Port Richborough for you to compare with each other or current satellite imagery. index.html 17 Nov 2010 13:35:03 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com A page has been added giving access to all interactive information. Six maps, Liberty and Borough boundaries, train and tram routes now available, interactive.html 19 Nov 2010 19:33:36 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com An information sheet has been added briefly detailing the life of Sir William Curtis and his association with Royalty and Ramsgate http://ramsgatehistory.com/documents/sir_william_curtis.pdf 07 Jan 2011 09:25:04 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com You may have read a recent article in the local press regarding the re-opening of the Ramsgate Tunnels. Part of the project is to record a “spoken word” history to accompany written records ... http://ramsgatehistory.com/ 25 Jan 2011 21:45:23 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com An online album of over 60 photos of staff, pupils and buildings from 1917 to the 1970s has been added to the website http://ramsgatehistory.com/albums.html 27 Jan 2011 23:10:34 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Map viewing has been improved with a new full screen viewer with zoom function and drag to navigate feature. Download time has also been considerably improved. old_maps.html 17 Feb 2011 22:12:30 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Abstract of Title (1925) relating to the New Newington Estate comprising Telham, Marden, Fairlight and Cheriton Avenues http://ramsgatehistory.com/information/new_newington_abstract_of_title.pdf 19 Feb 2011 21:37:13 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com Details of proposed schemes to construct Cold War A.R.P. tunnels under Ramsgate have been added to the Google Earth Interactive Page for downloading interactive.html 23 Feb 2011 20:01:40 GMT phil@ramsgatehistory.com