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Margate, Kent

Margate is a medium sized coastal town on the Isle of Thanet in north east Kent.A traditional holiday destination for Londoners owing to its sandy beaches,in recent times it has had higher unemployment rates than much of South east England,as tourists travel further afield.It is bordered by Broadstairs and Westgate.Like Brighton it was infamous for gang violence between Mods and Rockers in the 1960s.

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