( inscribed around the top of the column )
Dedicated to the Honoured Memory of the Men of who fell in the Great War
In Grateful
Commemoration
Of the Officers
Non-Commissioned Officers
And Men of Canterbury
Who Gave Their . . . — — Map (db m129513) WM
Christopher Marlowe
Born in Canterbury 1564
Died at Deptford 1593
The statuette above represents
Sir Henry Irving
Tamburlaine
The statuette above represents
Sir Johnston Forbes Robertson
Dr. Faustus
The statuette above . . . — — Map (db m129600) HM
In Memory of
George Robert Canning
4th Lord Harris
He was distinguished by his public service
beyond the seas and in his own country and county
and held in grateful memory by all lovers of
cricket and field games. His name is inscribed . . . — — Map (db m129521) HM
For the greater safety
and convenience
of passengers
this bridge was widened
10 feet in the year 1769
Joseph Royle Esq.
being mayor. The expense
was supplied by
voluntary contributions
from this city
and its neighborhood
55 . . . — — Map (db m129526) HM
To the glorious memory and in grateful
remembrance of the devoted & heroic services
of the officers, non-comd officers and men of
The Buffs — East Kent Regiment
and of the
Imperial Yeomanry of East Kent
Who gave their lives in . . . — — Map (db m129601) WM
To
The Memory of
the
Officers
Non-Commissioned
Officers and Men
Royal East Kent
Yeomanry
Royal East Kent
Yeomanry
Raised 1794
Disbanded 1921
South Africa
1900 — 1901
“Gallipoli 1915”
“Egypt . . . — — Map (db m129523) WM
The Buffs
(Royal East Kent Regiment)
1572 — 1967
Veteri Frondescit Honore
( back )
A Man of Kent
This Statue was Unveiled
by
Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II
Of Denmark
on
11th September 2015
The Commission of . . . — — Map (db m129520) HM WM
This field and hill were improved, and these terraces, walks and plantations, made in the year 1790, for the use of the public, at the sole expense of James Simmons, Esq of this city, alderman and banker, to perpetuate the memory of which generous . . . — — Map (db m129603) HM
Westgate
The Westgate, built in c. 1380 on the site of a Roman gate, is one of the finest surviving medieval gateways in Britain and one of the first major fortifications to incorporate facilities for guns. Though built as a fortification against . . . — — Map (db m129527) HM
In 1548 Worth Gate was blocked and a new street (Castle Row and Worthgate Place) was formed to by-pass the castle. This new road which went round the bailey wall and ditch on the east had a new opening, Wincheap Gate, created for it in the city . . . — — Map (db m129606) HM
