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  2. History of Margate - Wikipedia

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    Following this achievement the Margate boat returned to Dunkirk to rescue 500–600 French soldiers from the beach. In a letter to the RNLI , the Commander of HMS Icarus stated: "The manner in which the Margate lifeboat crew brought off load after load of soldiers under continuous shelling, bombing and aerial machine-gun fire, will be an ...

  3. Margate, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Margate is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city of Margate is part of the Miami metropolitan area . As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 58,712.

  4. Margate - Wikipedia

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    The town's history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition. Margate was a "limb" of Dover in the ancient confederation of the Cinque ports. It was added to the confederation in the 15th century. Margate has been a leading seaside resort for at least 250 years.

  5. Margate, South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Margate is popularly known for its good beaches, especially its main beach, which is accredited with the international Blue Flag status. The Margate Central Business District (CBD) situated between the main road, Marine Drive and the main beach is a lively area filled with many restaurants, pubs, and nightclubs. [6]

  6. Margate City, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Margate City is a city situated on the Jersey Shore on Absecon Island, within Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, on the Atlantic Ocean shoreline.As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 5,317, [11] [12] a decrease of 1,037 (−16.3%) from the 2010 census count of 6,354, [21] [22] which in turn had reflected a decline of 1,839 (−22.4%) from the 8,193 ...

  7. Margate, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Entrance to Margate Beach. Margate Beach, a 2 km redeveloped stretch spanning the length of the suburb, features a timber boardwalk, viewing shelters and seating, and barbecue facilities, with views to Moreton Island over sandy beaches and Moreton Bay. The redeveloped boardwalk was completed in 2002 in a bid to beautify the area.

  8. The weird history behind the American beach vacation - AOL

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    The reason we visit to the beach today is strange one, and you'll value vacation more because of it. Society once feared the ocean. The reason we visit to the beach today is strange one, and you ...

  9. Redcliffe Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of landmarks located in Redcliffe, such as the Redcliffe Jetty, Settlement Cove Lagoon, Suttons and Margate Beaches, Scarborough Beach Park with its Cottonwood trees, Redcliffe Museum, Woody Point Jetty, HMQS Gayundah shipwreck, and two bridges that have become iconic to Redcliffe, the Houghton Highway and Ted Smout Memorial ...