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Ramsgate Harbour Lighthouse

Ramsgate is a seaside town on the Isle of Thanet, Kent. It has a large marina, and there was a cross-channel ferry service for many years between Ramsgate and Dunkirk.

LGBT history

Gay activist Michael Steed attended St Lawrence College, a local public school.

In July 2008, a gay club, the Pride of Ramsgate, opened in the former Rainey's nightclub.<ref>http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/newsarchive.aspx?articleid=44953 Mary Louis, "New gay club opens at Ramsgate venue", KentOnline 17 July 2008.

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