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1841 to 1891 census records for Marine House School and Morley House, Sea Street
Typed pages listing occupants of Marine House School and Morley House from censuses 1841 to 1891.
Canon George Portal, patron of Portal House. 19th century portrait [?]
1222a: Portrait of The Revd Canon George Raymond Portal, Founder of The National Deposit Friendly Society. The Society was founded in 1868 as the Surrey County Benefit Society but soon grew to become a national healthcare ...
Chronology of Marine House / Morley House / Portal House, Sea Street. 1841 to 1977
Typed chronology of the history of Portal House between 1841 - 1977 (census and directory sources)
Description of Morley House from St Margaret's Directory. 1889
Typed extract from St Margaret's Directory 1889 describing Morley House (later Portal House). its location, its purpose as a Convalescent Home, contact details and conditions of admission. It includes a list of officers - President, ...
Dining room at Morley House before 1909
A postcard, No 6780 from the Wyndham Series, showing the dining room at Morley House. Bottom right hand corner has handwritten '1909?' on it and also 'before 1909' on the page to which it is ...
Dining room at Morley House c.1920
A photocopy of a photograph of the dining room at Morley House. Undated c.1920.
Dining room at Morley House. c1905
Undated photograph of the dining room at Morley House, St Margaret's. Handwritten date 'before 1909' appears on the page to which it is attached.
Dining room at Morley House. pre 1909
Undated photograph of the dining hall at Morley House, St Margaret's Bay. Handwritten date of 'before 1909' on the page to which it is attached.
Engraving of St Margaret's Church and Marine House from Sea Street. 1840
Photocopy of a print/postcard reproduction of the centre of the village seen from the S E Caption reads 'The Village, St Margaret's at Cliffe, 1840'. The print shows the original 'Marine House' on the right ...
Engraving of St Margaret's Church and Marine House from Sea Street. 1840
An 1840's drawing of the village of St Margaret's at Cliffe showing the position of Portal House, then a Boarding School for Girls called Marine House.
Extract from St Margaret's Visitors' Guide 'St Margaret's and The Great War'
From the St Margaret's Visitors' Guide, an article entitled 'St Margaret's and the Great War' (WWI), in which it is noted that the Royal Fusiliers were billeted at Portal House. [ Undated - 1930s?]
Extracts from the Parish Magazine about events at Portal House School. 1980 and 1986
Two extracts from articles from the Parish Magazine. The first is by Jean Melhuish 1979 - 1980, reviewing a performance by students of Portal House on the 'Portal House Picture Show', and the other dated 1986 is ...
Letter from National Deposit Friendly Society to Portal House School re history. 28 September 1978
A copy of a letter from the National Deposit Friendly Society, dated 28 September 1978, to Mr F G Fenton, the Headmaster of Portal House, in response to an enquiry.
Letter from the Secretary of Morley House re request for payment. 3 July 1902
Photocopy of a letter dated 3 July 1902 from W Wood, Secretary of Morley House to Messrs G H Denne & Son. This is in response to a request for payment and the letter mentions ...
Morley House Bedroom. postmark 1906
A postcard with postmark 29 November 1906 showing a bedroom in Morley House. The message on reverse is to a Mrs Neville in Bishops Stortford from her son Leonard.
Morley House Convalescent Home Re-opening Fund. 13 August 1902
A handwritten transcript of an article appearing in the Dover Express dated 13 August 1909, entitled 'Morley House Convalescent Home Re-opening Fund'. Contains information about the amount of money to be raised and includes a ...
Morley House Convalescent Home, frontage and garden.
Undated photograph of Morley House Convalescent Home, St Margaret's showing part of the façade of the building and some of its garden.
Morley House frontage and garden.
An undated photograph of the façade of Morley House, St Margaret's showing the main front door. [Possibly a copy of a postcard]. Early 20th century.
Morley House new wing foundation stone. 19 October 1891
A photograph showing the foundation stone to the new wing at Morley House, which was laid by Arnold Morley Esq. MP, on 19 October 1891.
Morley House Recreation Room. 1909
An undated photograph of the recreation room of Morley House. Features a number of residents, some playing billiards or cards. [Copy of a postcard?]
Morley House visits by subscribers and friends. 13 July 1888
Photocopy of a press cutting from the Dover Express of 13 July 1888 regarding an excursion to Morley House by subscribers and friends to visit the premises. Details are given of the entertainment and activities ...
Morley House, grounds and garden
An undated photograph showing four gentlemen in the grounds of Morley House. (Copy of a postcard in the Wyndham Series?) Early 20th century
Morley House, Sea Street
Undated photograph of the exterior of Morley House, St Margaret's from outside the perimeter wall, featuring the entrance gate. (Copy of a postcard?)
Morley House, Sea Street. Early 20th century
Undated photograph of the exterior of Morley House, St Margaret's at Cliffe, taken from the main street [Sea Street] and featuring the perimeter wall and the main entrance gate..
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