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Thanet Coast Life

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Language:	English
Tags:	History, Thanet, coast
Description:	Local history of the Isle of Thanet in Kent, England
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A tragic accident

The car pictured above was pictured at a Police road safety exhibition and I am sure the Police will not mind m

2009-12-13

Christmas stress ?

Ever wondered where the tradition of the little angel on top of the Christmas tree came from, well I think I may have found the answer from a History website.When four of Santa's elves got sick, th...more

2009-12-05

Troops off to Afghanistan

With the news that more troops are off to Afghanistan the dog in the photograph will be pleased. He can now get back to his old job sniffing out bombs and biting the Taliban. Mind you I bet the ove

2009-12-05

The skies over Thanet

Hands up if you think this photograph was taken over Thanet.

2009-12-05

Indian Ocean Tours

This was sent to me via email from America,L u x u r y C r u i s e L i n e sNow Accepting Reservations! To The Point Cruise Lines is excited to offer the ultimate adventure cruise, along the pirate...more

2009-12-04

Cat thoughts

This winter my cat seems to have a exceptionaly thick coat and the same goes for my neighbours cats. Does that mean we could be in for a harsh winter ?Anyway any idea what OMG WTF stands for ?

2009-12-04

Dane Valley result - my view

Many years ago Charlie Young told me that you do not win an election six weeks before an election. Meaning that a seat really has to be worked years in advance of an election and nothing should eve...more

2009-12-04

Thanet Political History

Over the past few decades the political history of Thanet has been very colourful and I do struggle to equate a colour to describe the current situation. However, the comings and goings of certain ...more

2009-12-03

The origin of the Margate Town mace.

In 1957 Borough of Margate produced this small historical paperback book to commemorate the centenary of the incorporation of the Borough of Margate in 1857. Since then this little pocket book has ...more

2009-11-25

Doing the decent thing - The return of the Silver Spoon

Today I returned a Borough of Margate silver spoon to the Margate Charter Trustees to be added to the civic collection. As mentioned in a previous posting the silver spoon which bears the town's co...more

2009-11-23

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