The north side of the Isle was a rough place to be early this afternoon. The strong northerly winds of upto 50mph were lifting heavy seas over Margate's Harbour arm and dropping tonnes of water onto Pineapple Properties new boutiques and coffee shops.
Now you see them.
Now you dont.
Click to expand the historic Thanet pictures, some thoughts on shops and
shopping in Ramsgate and of course a Christmas ramble
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So starting with some archive photos of Ramsgate shops.
Of course back in the day Ramsgate was full of, "are you being served"
shops, a situation base...
22 hours ago
2 comments:
I notice the TDC have decided to fund major repair works to Margate harbour arm and have to admit to wondering if repairing it before pineappleing it wouldn’t have been a more sensible course of action. I do hope the pineapple people don’t stay out there in this sort of weather, it is you know, jolly dangerous Bertie.
Couldn't agree more Michael. I wouldn't let Norah go down to the promenade to get closer shots; tea-ladies/part-time intelligence analysts are hard to get these days.
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