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January 18th Talk on Ramsgate Historic Quarter

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

The Ramsgate Historic Quarter originated in the 17th century. Robert Milton Wallace will tell of the benefits of recognising and promoting its unique character.

£2.88

February 22nd Talk on Our Heritage Harbour

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

Diane Harvey-White looks back over 280 years of our harbour's history to help inform our understanding of the challenges it presents to today

£2.88

Looping the Loop: Talk now postponed

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

For our next talk on Mar 14 Suzy Humphries will speak about the serious community benefits of Looping the Loop and share their ambitious plans for the future

£2.88

Remembering the Mining Heritage of East Kent

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

With a mix of photos, films and personal memories, ex miner Jim Davies presents a picture of a way of life once closely connected to Ramsgate

£2.88

Peeling Back the Layers of History for the Old Fire Station

Radford House (The Old Fire Station) Effingham Street, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

This talk by Diane Harvey-White will reveal fascinating details about this iconic building, its owners and Effingham St generally across the years

£2.88

Free Presentation on the Green Plaque Scheme

The Queen's Head 78 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

Free presentation to help you improve the environmental footprint of your home while keeping it comfortable and saving money.

Free

Results of Feasibility Study to bring back Tall Ships Regatta to Ramsgate

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

Last year we hosted a talk about the possibility of bringing the Tall Ships Regatta back to Ramsgate. A Feasibility Study followed and Paul Bishop will present the results of this study and outline what happens next.

£2.88

Regeneration of the Clock House and Ramsgate’s Maritime Museum

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

Come and hear and ask questions of Rob Warren (Museum & Gallery Consultant on the Ramsgate Society Committee) and Lucia Tanner (Regeneration Project Officer at Thanet District Council) when they bring us all up to date on what is happening on the Clock House and Maritime Museum

£2.88

A Pugin Society Event: 30 Years On – Celebrating the 1994 V&A Exhibition

St Augustine's Church St Augustine's Road, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

Paul Atterbury, exhibition curator and familiar to many through the Antiques Roadshow, will be in discussion with Rosemary Hill, author of the outstanding biography of Pugin 'God's Architect'.

Free

Ramsgate Society Talk on Ramsgate Harbour – Royalty and the Every-day

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

Diane Harvey-White explores the impacts and comedic elements of a working harbour that received royal status in 1821 and had to accommodate royal personages at the same time as operating efficiently for the every-day occurrences.

Free

Talk on the Dunkirk Little Ships and Ramsgate

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

The Dunkirk Little Ships are coming to Ramsgate in 2025. The talk will review the history, what the event will mean for the town and how to be involved.

£2.88

December Talk: Mike Goldwater and Sarah Tait “Behind the ISLAND”

Royal Oak Hotel 66 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, United Kingdom

Just over three months ago, photographer Mike Goldwater and poet Sarah Tait launched their book I S L A N D. Whether you bought it or not we hope you will come and hear some of the background to the authors, their love of Thanet and how the book came about.

£2.88

January 30th 2025 Talk on The Steam Tug Cervia

San Clu Hotel Victoria Parade, Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom

This talk, led by David Walton, Chair of The Steam Tug Cervia Preservation Trust, will explore the past, present and future plans for the vessel.

£2.88