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Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Margate, Kent*

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  • Gordon Ramsey lived in Margate for a short while as a child and after his parents divorce his father continued to live here until his death.
  • That brit art slapper with her unmade bed - Tracy Emin
  • That brit art slapper with her unmade bed - Tracy Emin
  • Van Gogh,Turner,Rosseti,Wain,all from Thanet,all insane
  • Nadine Milroy-Sloan (the girl who accused Christine Hamilton of raping her!) used to live in Cliftonville, & went to school at Ursuline College in Westgate.
  • Margaret Collier. World famous clairvoyant. (was fab)
  • Tracy Bloody Emin.
  • Mr Simon "Blues" Bullock famous for driving around in his Californian Polic car to advertise his Blues Brothers Theamed restaurant in Cliftonville Margate .He was on page 3 of the Sun news paper with his highway patrol car and also appeared on Meridian News and ended up in all of the local press on more than one occassion!
  • the rivals-the only PUNK band out of thanet,one of them still lives around this neck of the woods.and a fair late 80's industrial bands-birth/birth,cock,vpl
  • Takaloo, WBU world boxing champ
  • charles dickens stayed in broadstairs for a while... oh my god your thinking!!
  • The Thorley family are famous locally i guess!
  • sean from 5 comes down here apparently
  • Tracey Emins, the Tate modern artist lived on the Isle of Thanet.
  • Jamie Forrester (footballer)
  • EASY TIGER.
  • Edward Heath
  • Darrenino Tempelini!!!
  • Tracey Emin (Turner Prize-listed artist)
  • manfred mann
  • The big Dude from Bad Manners lives and run his food resturant here.(FATTY HARBUCKLES in Clifftonville
  • The local graveyard is the final resting place of, amongst many others, Lord George Sangar of circus fame. His grave is right near the main entrance and is marked by a full size stone statue of Sangar's horse!

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Last updated: 2010-08-20

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