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Top : Kent : Society and Culture : History
 

 
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17th Century Kent Tokens

- Lists halfpenny and farthing tokens issued in the county, with some illustrations.

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http://www.kenelks.co.uk/coins/kenttokens/kenttokens.htm
Civic Heraldry of England and Wales: Kent

- Describes arms and crests of local authorities, with some illustrations.

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http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/kent.html
Cumberland Lines

- Line of fortifications built in the 18th and 19th centuries to defend Chatham dockyard from a landward attack. Also old Medway stations, Chislehurst caves, Jezreel's Tower, Fort Lizard and Fort Clarence.

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http://www.freewebs.com/cumberlandlines/
East Kent Maritime Trust

- Aims to promote and raise awareness of the maritime and associated heritage of East Kent through its museums, publications, conferences and special events. Includes Ramsgate Maritime and Margate Seaside museums, ships, events and news.

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http://www.ekmt.fogonline.co.uk/
Here's History Kent

- Offers historical information on parishes and towns across the county, provided by Kent County Council.

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http://www.hereshistorykent.org.uk/
Historic Kent

- Focussing on the counties history, its towns and villages.

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http://www.historic-kent.co.uk/
History of Health and Medicine in Kent

- A Kent NGfL project for schools by Ian Coulson which looks at health and medicine in the county since prehistoric times and the creation of the NHS.

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http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/history/medhist/
Kent - Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs

- Historical details of markets and fairs in the county to 1516. Includes sources.

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http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/kent.html
Kent Archaeological Society

- Includes membership details, who's who, newsletters, lecture programmes and society records.

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http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/
Kent Underground Research Group

- Research into the origins, use and history of the many subterranean features of the county and surrounding regions. Includes a guide to sites, bibliography and membership information.

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http://www.kurg.org.uk
The Gravesend Historical Society

- Information about the society, news, events and joining.

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http://www.ghs.org.uk
Underground Kent

- Features photographs, plans and descriptions of ex-military tunnels, Napoleonic fortifications, and smuggling, industrial and other underground tunnels in the county.

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http://www.undergroundkent.co.uk/
White Cliffs Underground

- Describes ex-military tunnels, fortifications, underground works and coastal defences in the county. Includes photographs, maps, plans and descriptions. Also features several French sites.

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http://www.castlekas.freeserve.co.uk/


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