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Offline kerbab

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Thanet Lodge School, St Peter's Rd, Margate
« on: Tuesday 02 February 10 22:53 GMT (UK) »
Does anyone have any info on this then school? My gt grandfather is on a census in 1881 census as being a scholar here. Thanks. Oh and I have looked at alot of the sites listed in the Kent Lookups etc and cannot find it.
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Bruton - South Africa (maternal side)
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Strongman - Cornwall, England (maternal side)
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Re: Thanet Lodge School, St Peter's Rd, Margate
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 03 February 10 07:34 GMT (UK) »
Not much but an 1891 directory lists ..................

LEETHAM & SMITH, Thanet College, Thanet Lodge & (ladies) Thanet Hall, 17 St Peter's Road, Margate.

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Re: Thanet Lodge School, St Peter's Rd, Margate
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 03 February 10 08:05 GMT (UK) »
Again, not much, but there is an advert in "The Times" 1 Jul 1893 ..............

Thanet College, Margate Mr LEETHAM
Thanet Lodge, Margate (little boys) Miss LEETHAM
Thanet Hall, Margate (girls) Mrs LEETHAM

Looks like it could be one of the many small private schools in business about that time.

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Re: Thanet Lodge School, St Peter's Rd, Margate
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 04 February 10 17:00 GMT (UK) »
I have a picture and some info if you PM off forum
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Re: Thanet Lodge School, St Peter's Rd, Margate
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 17 June 21 13:55 BST (UK) »
I have a picture and some info if you PM off forum

Have just found this post - I also have a great grandfather listed at the school in 1881 census - would be great to see any info you are happy to share?
many thanks :)
Thurston (London, Essex)
Underwood (West Ham)
Stobie (West Ham)
Barnett (London)
Seares (London)
Harris (London)
Norris (London)
Moneypenny ??
John, Lewis, Mellin, Rees, Jones (Glamorganshire)
Williams, Owen, Gibby, Davies, Adams, Warlow (Pembrokeshire)