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List of Owners of Wallett's Court 1067-1901
A four page list of the owners of Wallett's Court from 1067 to 1901. Drawn up by E.W.Parkin
Notes on the history of South Sands House and Area
Notes of the history of St. Margaret's Bay, with reference to South Sands House and its former name The Hermitage, from 1086. The role of monks in keeping lights burning to guide mariners is covered.
List of South Foreland Lighthouse Keepers. 1652-1981
Handwritten list of lighthouse keepers at the South Foreland Lighthouses from 1652- 1981
'They all lived in Lighthouses' by Elizabeth G Roberts. The Knott family. 1984
Booklet written by Elizabeth G Roberts, published by Gee & Son Limited of Denbigh, Wales. Part of the description on back page reads: 'In this delightful little book, Elizabeth Roberts tells the story of her mother's forebears, ...
Holly Lodge owners and occupiers 1881 to 1966
This is a list of owners and occupiers of Holly Lodge from 1735 - 1966. The list also features images of the bricks over the side door with initials commemorating members of the Brett family.
List of lighthouse keepers at South Foreland Lighthouse from 1741 to 1911
An incomplete list of the lighthouse keepers at South Foreland between 1741 and 1911 taken from the Genuki website. This is an incomplete as Trinity House records were destroyed during WW2.
Memorial to WOOD Jane 1791; WOOD Kingsford 1805; WOOD John 1805; WOOD James 1806; WOOD Mary 1815; WOOD Mary 1825; WOOD Thomas Kingsford 1825; WOOD Elizabeth 1852; WOOD Maria 1853
In the family vault / beneath this stone are deposited / the remains of JANE the daughter / of Kingsford and Mary WOOD / She died 11th of October 1791 aged 8 years / Also ...
Schedule of deeds and documents relating to Morley House. 1792 to 1919
Photocopy of a typed schedule of deeds and documents relating to Morley House covering the period 1792 - 1919, showing names of the purchasers.
Cliffe House. Late 19th century.
A photograph of Cliffe House taken in the late 19th century. Mr Cripps ran it as a school until 1885 when he altered it to become a boarding house.
Pages 35 and 36 of AHN's First French Reading Book found in a dormitory wall of the old Cliffe House School
These are sheets 35 and 36 of AHN's First French Reading Book found in a dormitory wall of the old Cliffe House School.
Page from 'Le Petit Journal' found in Cliffe House school wall. Late 19th century
This is one sheet only (pp. 3 and 4), which represents part of 'Le Petit Journal' headed 'Telegraphe de Paris a New York', and which was found in a dormitory wall of the old Cliffe ...
Temple family vault, extracts from the monumental inscriptions book in St Margaret's at Cliffe
Handwritten extracts taken from the monumental inscriptions book* (page 30 No 326) regarding the Temple Family Vault in St Margaret's at Cliffe churchyard. *('The Monumental inscriptions in the church and churchyard of St Margaret of Antioch, ...
Extracts from a local Guide Book featuring The Cliffe Hotel. late 19thc
Two extracts from an unidentified local guide book. Advertisements for the Cliffe Hotel. Telegraphic address includes "Cripps" Late 19th/early 20th century.
Plan of proposed churchyard extension. Late 19th century
Photocopy of a 'Rough Plan' showing the present churchyard and the proposed extension marked in red. Original traced from 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, possibly by the vicar of the time. Late 19th century. Original in ...
Fragments from a publication by J S Laurie, H M Inspector of Schools, found at the Cliffe House School.
Fragments of pages from a publication by J S Laurie, H M Inspector of Schools. These were found in a dormitory wall in the old Cliffe House School. Mid 19th century
Extract from "The Adventures of John Wetherall an authoritative diary of a 19th century British Seaman a native of Whitby"
A typed extract from " The Adventures of John Wetherall, an authoritative diary of a 19th century British Seaman, a native of Whitby". It concerns the travels of Edward Bonney, who had been imprisoned in France, ...
St Margaret's Church from the south west, from a 19th century guide book.
Photocopy of a page from a 19th century guide book showing St Margaret's Church from the south west. Can be dated to possibly late 19th century as the female figure is seated upon the wall ...
Ness Point, channel tunnel boring site. Probably 19th century.
Photocopy of a small black and white photograph of the west end of St Margaret's Bay showing the spot where the first boring was made for a channel tunnel and the path from cliff top ...
St Margaret's Church from the north. pre 1901
Hand-coloured postcard of St Margaret's church from the north. Published by J B Madge, Post Office Stores. Late 19th century as pre 1901 erection of the memorial to the right of the north porch.
St Margaret's Church from the north. Late 19th century
Hand-coloured postcard of St Margaret's church from the north. Late 19th century. Printed in Germany. [Before 1901 when memorial to the right of the north porch was erected].
Horse drawn caravan belonging to the Church Army. Late 19th century
A sepia photograph mounted on board of a horse drawn caravan belonging to the Church Army. The outside is covered in biblical quotes painted in large letters. A Church Army officer is posing at rear. ...
Memorial to TEMPLE James 1871
The windows at the East End of this Chancel / have been erected to the Glory of God and in / memory of JAMES TEMPLE of Cliffe House / of this Parish by his old ...
Historical Sketches of St. Margaret's-at-Cliffe 1086-1911 edited by A L MacFie. Pages 19-28)
Final ten pages of this pamphlet covering:- St.Margaret's in the Gentleman's Magazine,1803 St.Margaret's in Hone's Table Book, 1831 St. Margaret's in Lewis's Kent Coast, 1911 Edited by AL Macfie, MA, PHD See also items 4805 and 4806
Four family histories of the Winn Family

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