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Daily Herald Photograph: Ploughing Team

1932

Holiday scenes at Margate

1949

Mods at Margate

17 May 1964

Holidaymakers take shelter from rain in Margate

03 August 1949

Mods at Margate

18 May 1964

Model steam locomotive, OO gauge, British Railways 9F 2-10-0, No 92220 "Evening Star", boxed, by Hornby (Rovex Limited), England. R861. Part of the Jack Wheeler Collection.

model steam locomotive

1970

South Eastern & Chatham Railway booklet giving details of cross-Channel steamer services, SE&CR agents in Europe, railway times in other countries, illustrations of steamers, Victoria Station etc., as well as several coloured advertisments, circa 1920.

South Eastern & Chatham Railway cross-channel steamers booklet (supplied title)

1915-1925

A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Margate' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Margate

(circa 1967); 2013

A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Margate' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Margate

(circa 1967); 2013

Daily Herald contact sheet by Agent showing teenagers on an annual jazz and skiffle outing to Margate.

Teenagers in Margate

1958-06-19

Card timetable notice (double-sided). W S Harvey's Railway Time Tables. Ramsgate/Margate to and from London (London Chatham & Dover Railway and South Eastern Railway). March 1899. With advertisements and eyehole for hanging. Found at Tivoli Post Office, Margate. Printed by Keble, Printer, Margate. Stains and losses to top right-hand corner.

Card timetable notice (double-sided)

1899

Electric telegraph message from Margate to Canterbury Stations via South Eastern Railway Electric Telegraph, re the journey of children, fares prepaid, 19 May 1850.

Electric telegraph message from Margate to Canterbury Stations via South Eastern Railway Electric Telegraph

1850-05-19

Vintage silver gelatin print entitled 'Margate' by Tony Ray-Jones, 1967. This was reproduced as plate 43 in Ray-Jones' posthumous book 'A Day Off - An English Journal' published in 1974.

Margate

1967

Vintage silver gelatin print entitled 'Margate' by Tony Ray-Jones, 1967. This was reproduced as plate 40 in Ray-Jones' posthumous book 'A Day Off - An English Journal' published in 1974.

Margate

1967

Model of Broadstairs Herring Punt "Invicta". The model represents the herring punt 'Invicta' launched in 1883 which in common with other punts at Broadstairs, fished for herring and sprats in the autumn and winter, whilst the summer months were occupied in taking visitors for sea trips. Scale 1:24

Model of Broadstairs Herring Punt "Invicta"

1883-1884

A black and white pigment print photograph, entitled 'Margate' by Tony Ray-Jones, taken c. 1967. This was selected from the original contact sheet by Martin Parr, and printed from the original negative in 2013.

Margate

(circa 1967); 2013

Model railway High Speed Train Set, OO gauge, consisting of one British Railways Inter-City 125 high speed power car, one British Railways Mk3 carriage and one British Railways Inter-City 125 High speed dummy car, boxed. R680-9130/00-434. Made by Hornby Hobbies (Rovex Ltd), England. Part of the Jack Wheeler Collection. Overall: 324 mm x 522 mm x 58 mm, 0.97kg.

Hornby Railways Electric Train Set - High Speed

1970

Model railway set, OO gauge, Eurostar - Electric Train Set, comprising Eurostar Class 373 power driving unit, Eurostar Class 373 dummy driving unit, 2 passenger saloons, 8 curved pieces of track, 6 straights, controller unit and track mat, boxed, by Hornby Hobbies Limited. Overall: 305 mm x 826 mm x 79 mm, 2.06kg.

Eurostar Electric Train Set

1996