Westgate-on-Sea Heritage Centre

It is with deep sadness that we must report, Dr Dawn Crouch passed away earlier today. Dawn was such a driving force, so passionate about Westgate-on-Sea and its local history and her legacy will live on in our work. She will be greatly missed. #localhistory

Dr Dawn Crouch - A. A. Milne and Westgate-on-Sea - Explore the connection between the creator of the best loved bear in the world, Winnie The Pooh, and Westgate-on-Sea at the Westgate Literary Festival 2019. @WestgateLitFest @WestgateHC @LoveWestgate @BroadstairsLit

Special event this Saturday - St Saviour’s Tour 10:30am. As part of a special weekend for Westgate, meet some of the people who created the Parish Church, the first vicar, the architect, a mason, an organist and others. #localhistory #westgateproud

Presentation of a bench commemorating Royal Naval Air Service Station Westgate by the Westgate-on-Sea Heritage Centre to the Chairman of Westgate-on-Sea Town Council, followed by a short Act of Remembrance. Tuesday 11th June 2.00. All welcome. Details: westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'Dr Edith Summerskill M.P.' Today 10.30am @ The Swan, 75 Sea Road #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'Dr Edith Summerskill M.P.' Sat 1st Sep 10.30am @ The Swan, 75 Sea Road #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'Dr Edith Summerskill M.P.' Sat 1st Sep 10.30am @ The Swan, 75 Sea Road #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

The venue for the talk this Saturday '100 years of a Westgate Family’, will now be the newly refurbished Swan, Sea Road. westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

100 years of a Westgate Family Sat 4th Aug 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

100 years of a Westgate Family Sat 4th Aug 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

100 years of a Westgate Family Sat 4th Aug 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

Freddie Lonsdale, playwright and London Theatre Manager Sat 7th Jul 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

Freddie Lonsdale, playwright and London Theatre Manager Sat 7th Jul 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

Freddie Lonsdale, playwright and London Theatre Manager Sat 7th Jul 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'The Story of Three Wills' Part 3. Saturday 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'The Story of Three Wills' Part 3. Sat 2nd Jun 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'The Story of Three Wills' Part 3. Sat 2nd Jun 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'A Rolling Kentish Stone' – the story of one resident of Roxburgh Road. Saturday 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'A Rolling Kentish Stone' – the story of one resident of Roxburgh Road. Sat 5th May 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php

'A Rolling Kentish Stone' – the story of one resident of Roxburgh Road. Sat 5th May 10.30am #localhistory #thanet #kent westgateheritagecentre.org.uk/events.php