4th July, 2024 | Blue Plaques
On Friday 16th March at Camden Crescent a plaque to commemorate a Dover man Cuthbert John Ottaway, was unveiled by Richard McCarthy a practising football referee, something of which Richard was proud. Richard was introduced to the gathering by Derek Leach who also...
16th May, 2024 | Blue Plaques
This plaque was installed in December 2000 The LORD WARDEN HOTEL was opened in1853 on part of the site purchased ten years previously by the South-Eastern Railway Company. The company bought the land from the Dover Harbour Commissioners who, under a charter granted by...
16th May, 2024 | Blue Plaques
Plaque unveiled 13th April 2018 The plaque is situated at Clyde House Five Ways, Dover Born in Edinburgh on 27 November 1901, as Gertrude Morgan she moved to Dover in 1932 Gertrud Toland died on 21st May 1985 at Walmer She held the following Titles/Qualifications:...
16th May, 2024 | Blue Plaques
Castle Hill House At 4pm on Sunday 11th September 2022 at Castle Hill House a short ceremony took place to unveil a our latest blue plaque to date, in recognition of the role, over the years, that the building has played in the history of Dover. Our Chairman Jenny...
27th June, 2023 | Blue Plaques
Latest Dover Society Plaque UnveiledMilestone House, Temple Ewell, DoverReported by Alan Lee Lorna Bomford 1933 At 2pm on Monday 26th June 2023 a small group of people gathered, including three members of the family, just down the road from Milestone House. They were...