Queen of Ramsgate: an earl’s daughter married a son of George III – twice. But both unions were void, and she set up home in fashionable Kent. By Mike Gunnill
Glass-smashers and peaceful protesters: the suffragettes’ campaign fell into two camps: By Jennifer Godfrey
Cold war invasion: US airmen arrived in their thousands at Manston in the 1950s as nuclear catastrophe loomed. They brought prosperity ... and disaster. By Paul Tritton
A true rival to Conan Doyle? A Gravesend doctor invented the crime genre howcatchem and used the device prolifically. By Andrew Rootes
The other architect of New Delhi: India’s capital was not just the work of Edwin Lutyens
It’s not an old hut — it’s a piece of Olympic history: the Finnish ambassador has joined a campaign to save a sauna near Maidstone. By Andrew Rootes