Secret Ramsgate

by Andy Bull

The Kent seaside town of Ramsgate developed as an important port in mediaeval England, associated with the Cinque Port of Sandwich. Close to the continent, its harbour was a major embarkation point for the Napoleonic Wars and during the Dunkirk evacuation in World War 2. In the 19th century Ramsgate became popular as a seaside resort, and was the home of architect A. W. Pugin, who built several buildings in the town, and later Vincent Van Gogh lived...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445692554
• ISBN13: 9781445692555
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages