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The Stocks, Monkton, Kent
The Stocks, Monkton, Ramsgate, near Birchington, Kent, England. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14198301
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Birchington Ramsgate Stocks Monkton
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "The Stocks, Monkton, Kent" from the 1910s. This charming photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the quaint and picturesque village of Monkton in Kent, England. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about days gone by or simply admiring the intricate details of this timeless image.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Stocks, Monkton: A Glance into Kent's Historical Past This photograph, taken in the 1910s, transports us back in time to the quaint village of Monkton, located near Ramsgate in Kent, England. The image showcases an intriguing historical artifact, known as The Stocks, which once stood proudly in the heart of this picturesque community. The Stocks, a relic of the past, were a form of public punishment used during medieval times and well into the 19th century. This particular set of stocks, with their intricately carved designs, appear to be in good condition, despite their age. The wooden structure, with its distinctive hexagonal shape, is adorned with intricate carvings, including geometric patterns and foliage, that add to its unique character. The Stocks were typically used for minor offenses, such as petty theft or disorderly conduct. The offender would be secured in the stocks, often with their hands and feet locked in place, as a form of public humiliation and deterrent. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a tangible connection to the history of Monkton and the broader cultural context of the time. The village of Monkton, nestled in the idyllic countryside of Kent, has a rich history that spans over a thousand years. The Stocks serve as a reminder of the community's past, offering a unique insight into the lives of its residents and the traditions that shaped their daily existence. Today, the stocks stand as a testament to the area's rich history, attracting visitors from far and wide who seek to explore the hidden gems of England's past.
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