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St Margaret's Church West doorway. Small black and white photograph of the west door to the church of St Margaret of Antioch, without its protective canopy. Undated - early 20th century Droveway Gardens and George Arliss' House This postcard from Madge's collection early 20th century, shows the bridle path leading from Droveway Gardens towards The Droveway. The first property is called The Coach House, and the one behind The Crossways, which at ... Thomas Nobbs, Postman 1910 Photograph taken in 1910 showing Mr Thomas Nobbs, then one of the village postman, with Mr B Heath. An account of Mr Nobbs's funeral is attached, transcribed from the Dover Express 17 June 1955. Denoon family and friends on the Long Steps. 1916 to 1969 Taken from the Gordon Denoon album. A series of four photographs featuring members of the Denoon family and friends taken at the foot of the steps in St Margaret's Bay. The photographs run from 1916 to ... Wreck of HMS Nubian. 1917 Taken from the Gordon Denoon album. A photograph taken of part of the HMS Nubian driven ashore beneath the cliffs near the South Foreland taken by Gordon Denoon in 1917 with his comments beneath. Followed by an ... St Margaret's Bay from The Leas. 1921 to mid-1950s Taken from the Gordon Denoon album; three views of St Margaret's Bay taken over a period of approximately 35 years showing the changes to the terrain of the Bay. Included are Gordon's notes relating to these ... Sound File: Wartime childhood and schooldays at East Langdon and St Margaret's; Coronation carnival 1953 . An extract of an interview by Tony Marsh talking to Maria Fitzgerald about his memories of WW2 and of attending firstly East Langdon school by bus in wartime as the village school was shut, including ... Ringwould beagles meet at Ridgeview, Kingsdown Road A Beagle hunting pack from Ringwould would assemble at Ridgeview in the late 1940s and early 1950s to hunt hares. 'Noel Coward and St Margaret's Bay' by J Melhuish and C Jewell A booklet entitled 'Noel Coward and St Margaret's Bay' compiled by Jean Melhuish and Connie Jewell The Green Man St Margaret's Bay from ruin to re-build. post WW2 A number of images of the Green Man P.H, (now the Coastguard Pub) following the end of WW2, from the Gordon Denoon album. The first image taken in 1945 shows the pub in ruins, war damaged after ... Sound File: The village at the end of WW2 and the building of the Cold War radar sites. An extract from an interview with Geoff Cant about life in the village at the end of WW2: wartime bakery, restoring East Valley Farm, the building of the RAF camp and the new Leathercote Point ... Concerns about the future of St Margaret's Bay in the immediate post WW2 years A series of press articles in the immediate post WW2 years collected by Gordon Denoon voicing concerns about the future of St Margaret's Bay in particular the damage caused by sea erosion and the destruction ... The Friend family formerly of No 7 Kingsdown Road a) Edith Elizabeth Friend with daughters Emily Ellen & Gwendoline May (c1906) b) Edith Elizabeth Sherland married Harry Friend c) Harry Friend d) Emily Ellen Friend born 22.08.1903 e) Frances Skeer with grandparents Harry & Edith Friend f) c1946, Frances ... Ridge View, Kingsdown Road and the Curling family Ridge View (now known as 'Little Banks') in Kingsdown Road. Albert and Edith Curling moved there in 1951. Albert Curling farmed Hope Farm until war damage during WW2 forced the family to leave. During their time ... Denoon family and friends on the foreshore c.1950/51 Three photographs from the Gordon Denoon album. All taken around 1950/51. In the first photograph the figures are identified (from left to right) as Alice Hill, Muriel (Gordon Denoon's sister), Tommie (Gordon Denoon's wife), Mrs Banks ... Peter Ustinov's Blockhouse with Cold War Radar installation in the distance A photograph showing The Blockhouse on the cliff top above the Bay where Peter Ustinov was stationed during the war and which he later bought. On the other side of the Bay can be seen ... High seas breaching the new promenade in St Margaret's Bay. Early 1950s From the Gordon Denoon album a series of photographs showing the sea at high tide dashing against the new sea wall still under construction. Ringwould FC Supporters Club at Wembley 1951 Ringwould football team supporters on the way to watch the Amateur Cup Final at Wembley in 1951. Many of these supporters were from the village of St Margaret's. Peter Ustinov A press cutting of the playwright and actor Peter Ustinov. The photograph shows him sitting by his cliff top bungalow above St Margaret's Bay which was a converted army Observation Post. Peter Ustinov was stationed ... Office window at Street Farm Garage decorated for the 1953 Coronation The office window at Street Farm Garage during the 1953 Coronation. Eric Finnis with his car decorated for the King George VI coronation celebrations, outside the Red Lion Eric Finnis' taxi decorated for the Coronation of George VI standing outside the Red Lion in Kingsdown Road. Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 - Programme of events at St Margaret's A programme of events organised by the St Margaret's Parish Council to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2nd June 1953. PAGE: 12Next >