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Folkestone is a town and seaside resort in Kent, England. The following is a list of those people who were either born or live in Folkestone, or had some important contribution to make to the town. The following is a list of those people who were either born or live in Folkestone, or had some important contribution to make to the town.
People from Folkestone by occupation (2 C) P. People educated at The Harvey Grammar School (20 P) Pages in category "People from Folkestone"
People from Folkestone (2 C, 51 P) H. People from Hythe, Kent (77 P) L. People from Lydd (7 P) People from Lyminge (5 P) N. People from New Romney (1 C, 16 P) S.
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Folkestone Museum, which holds a collection of fossils, archaeological remains and paintings relocated to Folkestone Town Hall in spring 2017. [40] Folkestone has an annual Comic Convention each May organised by Planet Folkestone. The convention is a volunteer-run event which raising funds for local charities including Academy FM, East Kent ...
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Casualties were high: 123 people were killed, and 778 injured. 550 houses had been destroyed, 14,441 properties damaged. [21] It took almost twenty years before Folkestone was again to become a holiday resort. In July 1967 an attempt was made to retrieve the cargo of the Kielce, a Polish munitions ship that had sunk in 1946 off Folkestone ...
Rob Short (born 1972) – field hockey player for Canada; Jamie Staff (born 1973) – Commonwealth Games medal winning cyclist; Gary Breen (born 1973) – footballer for Coventry City, Sunderland and Republic of Ireland; Neil Shipperley (born 1974) – footballer for Crystal Palace, Chelsea and Wimbledon; Takaloo (born 1975) – Iranian boxer