Paul Lewis talk on Wilkie Collins

by Terry Prue | Nov 1, 2023

This talk was planned for last May but had to be cancelled. We are now delighted to welcome the rearranged visit by Paul Lewis. Paul is probably best known as presenter of Radio 4 ‘Moneybox’ but he has also been Secretary of the Wilkie Collins Society for more than 20...

Talk by Laura Probert on Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills: Ramsgate’s Clifftop Amazon

by Terry Prue | Sep 19, 2023

The year 2023 marks the centenary of the appointment of Ramsgate’s (and Kent’s) first female mayor and greatest benefactor, Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills. To commemorate this, Ramsgate Working History have identified inspiring women from the town’s past whose...

Ramsgate Society Talk by Catriona Blaker on Jane Pugin

by Terry Prue | Aug 9, 2023

The Ramsgate Society presents this talk by Catriona Blaker in support of the Ramsgate History Working Group’s ’23 for 23′ celebration which this year is drawing attention to twenty-three leading Ramsgate women, past and present. Jane Pugin is one...

The Moving Essence of Home presented by Dave Neita

by Terry Prue | Aug 2, 2023

We are delighted to partner with The Ramsgate Festival of Sound to bring you a talk by Dave Neita. Our involvement with this event grew out of our collaboration with Sabina Desir on the ‘Banned’ project although it is something much wider than that. It is...

Ramsgate Matters Spring 2023 out soon

by Terry Prue | Mar 30, 2023 | News

All Ramsgate Society members should receive the next edition of our Ramsgate Matters bi-annual magazine over the next month. The mix of articles include reviews of the Society’s recent activities, a celebration of our open spaces and revelations about the...