Ramsgate and the surrounding area had been badly bombed during the First World War and in 1938, with war on the horizon, Borough Engineer RD Brimmell applied to central government to build a vast ...

Part of the tunnel network below Ramsgate where people sought safety in WW2 (Picture: SWNS) These images of World War Two tunnels show what life was like for hundreds of families hiding from ...

A new phase of life, but the war very much in evidence ... throbbed overhead on their way to London (rarely dropping on Ramsgate) V.2 bombs attacked us and neighbouring towns — unannounced.

Lives were saved in Ramsgate during World War Two because people were able to shelter in the tunnel network. It is hoped the tunnels will reopen to the public this summer. Natalie Graham spoke to ...

Little ships returned to Ramsgate after the commemorative cruise to Dunkirk. The boats were marking the 85th anniversary of ...

The anniversary of Operation Fuller - known as the Channel Dash - was marked at the memorial in Ramsgate to the airmen ... convoys vitals for the Allies' war effort and were being repaired at ...

The trust running Ramsgate Tunnels has unveiled ambitious plans to install a feature recreating life on the coast before the raids of the Second World War. Proposals to recreate life before the ...

It has been 85 years since the Little Ships set off from Ramsgate and rescued more than ... Their return marks a pivotal moment in Second World War history. It is also to celebrate that many ...

A new phase of life, but the war very much in evidence ... throbbed overhead on their way to London (rarely dropping on Ramsgate) V.2 bombs attacked us and neighbouring towns — unannounced.

Lives were saved in Ramsgate during World War Two because people were able to shelter in the tunnel network. It is hoped the tunnels will reopen to the public this summer. Natalie Graham spoke to ...