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St Micheal's-on-Sea is situated at the mouth of the Mhlangeni River, approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) south-west of Port Shepstone and 5 km (3.1 mi) north-east of Margate and is bordered by the coastal towns of Shelly Beach to the north and Uvongo to the south.
There is a wide range of holiday accommodation in the area including hotels such as Margate Hotel and Desroches Hotel, holiday apartments along the coast, self-contained units and holiday houses for rent. [4] [5] Margate is popularly known for its good beaches, especially its main beach, which is accredited with the international Blue Flag ...
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The opening of Shelly Centre in 1985 placed Shelly Beach as a prime shopping destination on the KZN South Coast [4] followed by the developments of Southcoast Mall in 2005, [5] Shelly Beach Business Park in 2007, [6] the Shelly Beach Day Hospital (now a 24-hour hospital) in August 2010 [7] and the reopening of McDonald's in Shelly Beach in 2021 since the 1990s.
[33] [34] Other prominent Victorian buildings in the town include the turreted Royal Bank (erected in 1959), the Star And Garter Hotel (converted in 1847) and the Scots revival styled St. Michael's Hotel (1886). [35] [36] [37] Animal glue was produced at the Gowanstanks works for many years, on the site now occupied by St. Josephs primary ...
Margate features at the start and as a recurrent theme in Margate writer Iain Aitch's travelogue, A Fete Worse Than Death. The author was born in the town. The author was born in the town. T. S. Eliot , who in 1921 recuperated after a mental breakdown in the town of Cliftonville , commented in his poem The Waste Land Part III - The Fire Sermon :
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Matthew Slotover OBE (born 1968) is an English publisher and entrepreneur.He co-founded Frieze, a media and events company that has a focus on the art scene and that also produces the annual Frieze Art Fair. in 2021 he co-founded Toklas restaurant, London, and in 2022 he opened Fort Road Hotel, Margate.