by Terry Prue | Jun 26, 2025 | News
Still visible on the upper storeys of some houses around Ramsgate are substantial black cables running house to house and on occasion landing at a box high up on a wall with hard to read lettering: Rediffusion. Not everyone will be familiar with the name or perhaps...
by Terry Prue | Jun 25, 2025 | Featured, News
On June 4th we held an event for members only at the Albion Hotel to celebrate our 60th Anniversary. Mysteriously perplexing entertainment by magician, Bertie Pierce, and lovely facilities with delicious food complimented the serious side of recognising past and...
by Terry Prue | Jun 25, 2025 | News
Many of you attended the free showing of Dunkirk-related films at the Granville Theatre. This was our major contribution to the ten-day Ramsgate celebration of the 85thAnniversary of Operation Dynamo and proved to be a deeply rewarding experience. Up until this point...
by Terry Prue | May 26, 2025 | News
This is not a Ramsgate Society event but we are very happy to facilitate booking for what will be a fascinating architectural heritage tour between 11am and 4pm on June 28th. The tour is joined at the historic church of St Laurence-in-Thanet, the mother church of the...
by Terry Prue | May 26, 2025 | News
Clock House internal photographs by John Walker Members will be interested to know what the current situation is with the restoration of the Clock House and the Maritime Museum. The Society started promoting a project for the renovation of the Clock House as a new...
by Terry Prue | May 1, 2025 | News
From May 16th to 26th there will be events throughout the town to commemorate the 85th Anniversary of Operation Dynamo and the role of the Little Ships and the importance of Ramsgate Harbour in rescuing more than 338,000 British, French and Belgian troops from Dunkirk...
