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The first is a copy of a c1910 postcard depicting Adcock's Villas in the foreground and the road along the foot of the cliffs ... Mine washed up in St Margaret's Bay. 1922 A typewritten note of a mine washed-up in St Margaret's Bay during 1922, thought to be from WW1. HMS Nubian HMS Nubian a Tribal Class destroyer attached to The Dover Patrol during WW1. In action in The First Battle of Dover Straights 26/27th October 1916 . Attacked by German torpedo boats from the 'Flanders Flotilla' ... HMS Nubian and HMS Zulu alongside each other Afterpart of HMS Nubian ( forepart hit by a torpedo) alongside the forepart of HMS Zulu (afterpart hit by a mine). HMS Nubian ashore A severely damaged HMS Nubian, after being torpedoed, ashore underneath the cliffs halfway between Ness Point and the South Foreland Lighthouse going south from St Margaret's Bay. HMS Nubian being recovered The salvaged afterpart of the torpedoed HMS Nubian being recovered. The rest of the forepart was left under the cliffs. HMS Zulu showing damage to the stern HMS Zulu Showing the damage to her stern caused by a mine Position of HMS Nubian's remains The cliff fall just to the south-west of the bay marks the position of the remains of HMS Nubian. The second photograph is a closer view. 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 ... The Dover Patrol Memorial Postcard showing the unveiling of the Dover Patrol Memorial by the Prince of Wales on 27th July 1921 Unveiling of the Dover Patrol Memorial Ceremony 1921- Official Programme The official programme of the ceremonial unveiling of the Dover Patrol Memorial on the 27th July 1921 attended by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. Programme for the unveiling of the Dover Patrol Memorial. 1921 Front cover only of the original programme for the unveiling of the Dover Patrol Memorial by the Prince of Wales on the 27th July 1921. Anti-Invasion Exercise in St Margaret's Bay A newspaper report and photograph of army troops taking part in an anti invasion exercise in St Margaret's Bay. Taken sometime during WW2, date unknown. Building new houses at East Cliff end of the Bay. 1937 Hand-written extract from the Dover Express dated 8th January 1937 p10 regarding the construction of 6 new houses at the eastern end of St Margaret's Bay. After the war these houses and a slightly older house ... St Margaret's Bay from Ness Point. pre 1939 A pre WW2 view of the intact Village on the Beach taken from Ness Point. The Fougasse flame system on Bay Hill. 1941 During the war, St Margaret's Bay was considered to be a likely landing place for German troops. As such a Fougasse flame defence system was constructed in the grounds of the property known as The ... War damage to the Coastguard Station 1943 and photographs of repair work carried out after 1985 Information taken from the St Margaret's at Cliffe ARP Log about the shelling raid on Bay Hill Coastguard on 2nd March 1943. The accompanying photographs show the patching up of the west end, which was ... War damaged village on the beach. A copy of a black and white photograph showing the Bay Hotel as a damaged shell. Damage may have been caused by the fire in 1943 or caused by the British Army during the Second ... War damaged village on the beach. c1945 Poor quality copy of a black and white photograph of the extensively damaged buildings on the Bay. The Green Man (now The Coastguard) is on the left. The Adcock Villas are in the centre. The damage ... War damaged village on the beach caused by training in WW2 A photograph showing destruction to properties of the Village in the Bay. This was caused during wartime training by Marines when it was used as a practice landing area. Date just post WW2 On St Margaret's beach with war damaged houses in the background. 1945 From the Gordon Denoon album a photograph, taken in 1945, of members of the Denoon family on St Margaret's Bay beach with the ruined Excelsior Tea Gardens in the background, together with accompanying caption. War damaged village on the beach. 1945 From Gordon Denoon's album two photographs taken in 1945 depicting the war-damaged and ruined buldings in St Margaret's Bay. The second photograph has Gordon's wife Tommie and son, Ian, in the foreground with an unidentified female ... St Margaret's Bay from Ness Point. postmark 1945 Postmarked 1945, this view shows the Village in the Bay, used by our troops for practice landings which caused extensive damage. War Office's propose a gunnery school at St Margaret's. 30 November 1945 These are typed extracts from an unknown newspaper 'Villagers up in Arms' over the proposal by the War Office to establish a gunnery school at St Margaret's. dated 30 November 1945 PAGE: 1234Next >