Talks
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Tree Stories at the Churchill Tavern
Chruchill Tavern 19-21 Paragon, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomTo thank our 50 ‘tree adopters’ we are holding a talk on 1st May 2022 at the Churchill Tavern, 19-21 Paragon, Ramsgate CT11 9JX. The talk and presentation will celebrate […]
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Fight the Good Fight .. Christian Wars of Religion in 19th-century Ramsgate
Royal Temple Yacht Club 6 Westcliff Mansions, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomVictorian Ramsgate was full of places of chiefly Christian worship, covering every conceivable confession and denomination. Did this lead to brotherly love and concord? Not at all! In this Ramsgate Society talk at the RTYC, Stephen Davies looks at some of the most unChristian battles which raged in the town.
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From Roman province to Saxon kingdom: the Transformation of Kent in the Age of St Augustine
This is not our event but we know many of you will be interested to hear Dr Michael Bintley give this talk at 7pm on June 2nd at the Visitor Centre, St Augustine’s Church.
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Dickens the Celebrity
York Street Methodist Church Hall York Street, Broadstairs, Kent, United KingdomTerry and Janet Prue venture to our neighbouring town for a talk on how Dickens worked hard to create his celebrity status and that Broadstairs (and even Ramsgate) helped a bit.
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Talk on Building the Medieval Church
St Laurence Church High St, St Lawrence, RamsgateThe parish church of St Laurence will be holding a talk that we think will be popular with many of our Ramsgate Society members
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Sandwich and Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve
Royal Temple Yacht Club 6 Westcliff Mansions, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomAgostina Campodonico talks of the wildlife of the Sandwich and Pegwell Bay areas and of the ambitious future plans for the site.
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Pegwell Bay Nature Reserve Celebration
Pegwell Country Park car park Sandwich Road, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomCelebrate the 70th Year Anniversary of National Nature Reserves and the wonderful wildlife of Pegwell Bay at this event for all the family.
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Ramsgate Society Talk by Maggie Gee on her new novel “The Red Children”
Royal Temple Yacht Club 6 Westcliff Mansions, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomDescribed by Goodreads as 'an original and gripping fable...restores belief in the power of human kindness'. Find out why Maggie set it in Ramsgate.
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Ramsgate Society Talk by Rob Kenyon and Kevin O’Connor on plans for Granville House and the Arts Barge
Royal Temple Yacht Club 6 Westcliff Mansions, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomThe leaders of two social enterprise not-for-profit organisations explain their ambitions to provide new community assets for Ramsgate
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Montefiore Fund Raising Walking Tour
Madeira Gardens RamsgateFund raising walking tour by Sandra Silva on Ramsgate's 19th Century connections with Jewish philanthropist and activist Sir Moses Montefiore
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A history-based talk to raise funs for St Laurence Church
St Laurence Church High St, St Lawrence, RamsgateA St Laurence fund raising talk by Margaret Bolton telling the stories behind the murders of Katheryn Sprackling and Sarah Noel
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Ramsgate Society Talk: Ivan del Renzio presents ‘An Architect’s Vision for Ramsgate’
Royal Temple Yacht Club 6 Westcliff Mansions, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomIvan del Renzio is an eminent architect, based in Ramsgate and we invited him to presents ideas for improving our town
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Ramsgate Society Talk: Geraint Franklin “Researching Ramsgate”
Royal Temple Yacht Club 6 Westcliff Mansions, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomGeraint Franklin will delve into Historic Englands 'Ramsgate Historic Area Assessment' and explore the historic development of our town.
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Radford House: Past, Present and Future
Radford House (The Old Fire Station) Effingham Street, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomHear about Ramsgate Town Council plans for Radford House and contribute to the creation of a new community asset
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Meeting about Continuing Sewage Releases on our Coast
The Modern Boulangerie 29-31 Harbour Street, Ramsgate, Kent, United KingdomMeeting about the impact of continuing pollution around our coastline due to sewage releases into the sea by Southern Water. CURRENTLY SOLD OUT
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