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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
Historical Sketches of St. Margaret's-at-Cliffe 1086-1911. edited by A L MacFie. Pages 1-10
The first ten pages of this pamphlet covering:- St. Margaret's in Domesday Book, 1086 (pages 5&6) St. Margaret's in Leyland's Itinerary, 1535-43 (pages 7&8) and St. Margaret's in Harris's History of Kent, 1719 (pages 9&10) Edited by A. L. ...
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.
South Foreland Lighthouses - a brief history. 1367-1793
Photocopy of an article from the Parish News(?) based on an older article by Col Cavenagh giving a brief history of the South Foreland Lighthouses from 1367 until 1793.
St Margaret's early Windmill and definition of a Post Mill.
Notes on an early St Margaret's windmill, no longer in existence, with sketches and brief description of the different types of Post Mill, together with a photocopy of the entry in the reference work. It suggests ...
List of South Foreland Lighthouse Keepers. 1652-1981
Handwritten list of lighthouse keepers at the South Foreland Lighthouses from 1652- 1981
Beacon to be placed between Upper and Lower Lighthouses while roof repairs undertaken. 1698
Copy of a sketch featuring a proposed beacon to be hoisted on a 20 feet high pole between the Upper and Lower South Foreland Lighthouses while the roof of the Upper Light was undergoing repairs ...
'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, ...
Receipt for duty paid by a ship for maintenance of the North and South Foreland Lighthouses. 1745
Photocopy of a handdrawn copy of receipt published in VCH Vol.II (1926). Receipt dated 22 December 1745 which reads 'received here at Lond [on] of Thomas George, master of the good ship called Memland of the ...
Gravestone of MARSH Mary 1787; MARSH William 1773
Here lieth interred the body of / MARY the wife of William MARSH / She died January 13th 1787 aged 62 years / left surviving 4 sons and 3 daughters / Also the body of ...
'Barrows near St Margaret's at Cliffe'. Plate from Archaeologia Nenia Britannica 1782
Photocopy of Plate XXV in Archaeologica Nenia Britannica by James Douglas, British Library pressmark 1702 c6 'Barrows near St Margaret's at Cliffe'. The drawing shows some of the many Bronze Age Barrows which could once be ...
Plans of Upper and Lower South Foreland Lighthouses. 1791
Photocopy of a sketch plan featuring the Upper and Lower South Foreland Lighthouses. Inscription reads: From plans made of the North and South Foreland Lighthouses 30 Dec 1791 (Admiralty Greenwich Hospital No 65 Public Records Office). ...
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 ...
Military Activity at St Margaret's Bay. 1798-1818
Typed notes relating to military activity in St Margaret's Bay from 1798 to 1818. The stone wall referred to is adjacent to the grounds of South Sands House.
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 ...
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. ...
Map of St Margarets and environs dated 1801
Copy of part of a First Edition Ordnance Survey Map dated 1801 of the area surrounding St Margarets.
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 ...
St Margaret's Church from 'The Gentleman's Magazine'. 1803 [?]
A black and white print of the church of St. Margaret of Antioch marked 'Gent. Mag. June 1803 Pl. II.p.' and presumably cut from a magazine of the time. There is a date of 1773 ...
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

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