2015

TR3864 : The Ramsgate Home for Smack Boys

taken 9 years ago, near to Ramsgate, Kent, England

The Ramsgate Home for Smack Boys
The Ramsgate Home for Smack Boys
Look, stop sniggering! Smacks were small boats, and the boys in the crews had nowhere to stay when on shore. It was a very charitable enterprise in 1881.

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Geographical Context: City, Town centre Docks, Harbours Primary Subject: Hostel other tags: Grade II Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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TR3864, 740 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Keith Edkins   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 June, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 28 June, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 3814 6454 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:19.8036N 1:25.0225E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 3823 6449
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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