Town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England

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A. Winter & Sons, confectioners & pastry cooks, &c. : 177 Snargate Street, Dover : ball-suppers & routs attended & supplied : established 1795.

A happy Christmas : John Clark, tea, grocery & provision dealer, confectioner, bread and biscuit baker, 119, High Street, Dover.

Positively the last times : theatre, Dover : Mr. D.F. Walker... has the honour to announce three astronomical lectures on the Eidouranion; or, large transparent orrery... to commence Saturday, 2d, Monday, 4th, and Tuesday, 5th, August, 1817.

Julius Caesar's first invasion of Britain: Caesar's boat is pulled to the shore while his soldiers fight the resisting indigenous warriors. Lithograph by W. Linnell after E. Armitage.

King Charles II landing in Dover in 1660. Engraving by W. Sharp after B. West.

Last night but four : New Theatre Royal, English Opera House, Strand : to-night, Friday 19th March, 1819; Mr. D.F. Walker's on his entirely new Eidouranion; or, large transparent orrery.

Annual report : 1939 / Royal Victoria Hospital, Dover.

[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1935] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Port Health Authority.

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Dover

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Annual report : 1939 / Royal Victoria Hospital, Dover.

[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1935] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Port Health Authority.

Dover

Images from the collections

Images referencing Dover

Works from the collections

Annual report : 1939 / Royal Victoria Hospital, Dover.

[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1935] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Dover Town and Port.

[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Dover Port Health Authority.

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