by Terry Prue | Sep 25, 2022 | News, Projects
Back in 2011/12 the Ramsgate Society restored the 14 Listed seafront shelters with a grant of £450,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund. At that time the Society was granted a 12-year lease on the shelters by Thanet District Council, who own the asset, with an...
by Terry Prue | Sep 22, 2022 | News
There has been silence from us for a while on this project as TDC, who are the Accountable Body for the Levelling Up Fund, have experienced delays due to recent well publicised, and some not so well publicised staff losses. Importantly, the Grant of £1.5m for The...
by Terry Prue | Jul 29, 2022 | History, News
The artifacts from the wreck of HMS Stirling Castle are some of the most interesting items in the Museum. The Stirling Castle ran aground and was wrecked in the Great Storm of Saturday 27th November 1703. More details here. For many years the site of the wreck...
by Terry Prue | Jun 22, 2022 | News
The Ramsgate Society Committee meets monthly at 6pm and usually on the first Thursday of the month at the Custom House. There are two posts for which we hope to recruit new members. For the role of Honorary Secretary there will be an induction period working alongside...
by Terry Prue | Jun 22, 2022 | News
The future direction for the now near-derelict Granville Theatre should be determined in a matter of weeks. Will it be confirmed as a community asset based on plans by the Kent Film Foundation or sold off and potentially left to the same fate as the Motorhouse on the...
by Terry Prue | May 23, 2022 | News
All Society members should now have received the Spring 2022 copy of our ‘Ramsgate Matters’ magazine. This bi-annual journal is included within the membership cost (See the ‘Become a Member’ section on the main menu of this website for...