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Working document
for Ramsgate Society Blue Plaque & Town Trail Scheme (2010) Phase 1
to be used in conjunction with `A Walk Around Historic Ramsgate' Booklet
6 Artillery Road
Jenny Marx, 1844-1883
eldest daughter of Karl Marx & socialist activist.
Chatham House Grammar School
Prime Minister 1970-1974 & leader Conservative Party 1965-1975
?- Bellvue Road
Elizabeth Fry 1780-1845.
Prision reformer and Quaker philanthropist
3, 7, 28 & 29 Wellington Crescent (one plaque to be sited)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772-1834
8 London Road
John Le Mesurier 1912 -1983
BAFTA Award-winning actor
14 Nelson Crescent &
27 Wellington Crescent
Wilkie Collins 1824-1889
novelist, playwright, and author of The Woman in White
10 Wellington Crescent,
Major-General Sir Charles, Warren, R.E., GCMG , KCB , FRS, 1840-1927 Distinguished Solder & Commissioner of Metropolitan Police
1 Chatham Place,
Viscount Wellesley, 1769-1852,
Duke of Wellington & Prime Minister
The Grange/Cartoon Room. St Augustines Road
AWN Pugin 1812 -1852
architect, designer and theorist of design
Derby Arms, Margate Road
Frank Muir 1920 -1998
comedy writer, radio and television personality.
11 Nelson Crescent,
Alfred Luck (dates?)
Benefactor to AWN Pugin
14 Albion Place
Sir Francis William Austen, GCB, 1774-1865
Admiral of the Fleet, brother of author, Jane Austen
East Court, Victoria Parade
Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills, DBE 1853 - 1932
Philanthropist & first woman mayor of Ramsgate 1923-24
Townley House, Chatham Street
Designed by Mrs Mary Townley and built in 1780
visited by The Duchess of Kent and Princess Victoria
St Lawrence College
Anthony Malcolm Buckeridge OBE 1912 - 2004
Author of Jennings stories
This is the style of plaque to be displayed 30cm diameter with Ramsgate Society script at bottom of design