The story of The Thanet Press starts not in Union Crescent, but at 4 Queen Street, the home of Margate stationery store Robinson & Co. A door away from Robinson's was a drapery business, Smeed's - on the corner of High Street and Queen Street. The business had been established in 1869. In 1887 Frederick … Continue reading The History Of Printing in Union Crescent, Margate: Part 1
Print Works – Workers’ Meet Up
Sat 25th May 5.320 - 7.00pm Lombard Street Gallery 2 Lombard Street Margate CT9 1EJ Did you work at The Thanet Press, Martell Press, or one of the Isle of Thanet's other print works? Over the next year, we'll be working with archives from The Thanet Press and Martell Press. And we'll be inviting staff … Continue reading Print Works – Workers’ Meet Up
