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Auction particulars of buildings and building sites in Reach Road. 1895
Details of a proposed sale by auction of various properties or land in Reach Road, including the Parsonage Farm House, as advertised in the Dover Express of 23 and 30 August 1895. Auction sale on ...
Amy Cottage, Reach Road. c1900
An unused sepia postcard of Amy Cottage in Reach Road circa 1900.
Old Parsonage Farm House, Reach Road. c 1900
A sepia photograph c 1900 of the Old Parsonage, thought to have been built in 1875 and demolished in April 1966. The figures are, left to right, Bertha, Annie and Ivy Clayson.
Programme and ticket of St Margaret's Players production 'They're Playing Our Song'. unknown date
Programme and a ticket for the St Margaret's Players production of 'They're Playing Our Song'. The date is unknown.
Old Parsonage, Reach Road . c1900
A unused sepia postcard of the Old Parsonage, Reach Road, circa 1900.
History of the Parish Hall. 1904 - 1916
Typewritten extracts from the 'Magazine and Journal of St Margaret's-at-Cliffe with Westcliffe' collected by the Rev Basil Smyth during his time as vicar of the parish. They cover the period 1904 to 1916.
Bay Hill from Reach Meadow. 1906
A Madge postcard post marked 1906 entitled 'A Peep of Bay Hill St Margaret's at Cliffe'. It is taken from Reach Road and shows a view of houses in Droveway Gardens and The Droveway.
Parish Hall fire noted on a Bleriot postcard.1909
Copy of a postcard showing Bleriot being greeted in Dover by the Mayor and others. 12 August 1909 with mention on reverse of the fire which burnt down the village hall that year.
Bay Hill from Reach Road pond. Postmarked 28 July 1911
A postcard from the Frith Series with a view looking across Reach Road pond towards the top of Bay Hill. The card is postmarked 28th July 1911. Descriptive notes are attached
Lower South Foreland Lighthouse power station, four keepers' cottages and land, sale brochure. 1922
Black and white photocopy of the 1922 sale particulars for the South Foreland Lighthouse power station, cottages, 350ft long gallery and over five acres of land for auction at the Parish Hall, St Margaret's at ...
Plan of Upper and Lower South Foreland Lighthouses, power station and cottages. 1922
Plan of the two South Foreland lighthouses, power station and cottages included in the sale particulars of the 1922 sale by Trinity House of the power station, four Keepers' cottages and five acres of adjacent ...
Reach Road pond and Portal House. pre 1930
A black and white photograph of the pond in Reach Road, looking North with Portal House visible.
War damage to Reach Court Farm farmhouse. c1942
A black and white photograph of farmer Gilbert Mitchell as he surveys his bomb and shell damaged farmhouse.
Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Grace Harrison
Press reports of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medal to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member of the ...
Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Harrison
A press report of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medals to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member of ...
Awards to the Mitchells and Miss Harrison
An Evening Standard report of HM the King presenting the George Medal to Gilbert Mitchell and the award of the British Empire Medal to his wife, Kathleen, and to his sister-in-law Grace Harrison, a member ...
Bomb crater in Reach Road 1940
This bomb crater was just beyond Swan's slaughter house, in Reach Road and its size is obvious by comparison with the soldier standing in it. It occurred in the same year, 1940, as those the churchyard.
The Mitchells and Miss Harrison With Their Tractor
A photograph of Mr and Mrs Mitchell, together with Miss Harrison, copied from 'Kent's War 1939 - 45' by K M Ruth
Sheep and Lambs at Reach Farm
A black and white photograph of sheep and lambs at Reach Court Farm.
Land Army girls building a haystack
A black and white photograph of the Women's Land Army building a haystack at Reach Court Farm.
Land Army girls building a haystack. 1940s
One of several propaganda photographs taken during WW2 at Reach Farm, which became known as 'Britain's Frontline Farm' due to its vulnerability to bombing and shelling from occupied France. The farmer, Gilbert Mitchell, was awarded ...
Land Army girls at Gilbert Mitchell's wartime farm. 1940
Land girls on a tractor at Reach Court Farm. One of a collection of wartime propaganda photos taken in 1940 at 'Britain's wartime farm'
Land Army girls and Cattle
A black and white photograph of members of the Women's Land Army and some of their charges. A badly damaged barn forms the background.
Land Army girls hoeing a Field
A black and white photograph of landgirls hoeing a crop at Reach Court Farm.

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