Deal and Walmer Food Festival, Deal Greensward, 1st September, 2024.
The Hythe Town Band, Walmer Memorial Bandstand, 1st September, 2024.
Deborah and her son and daughters, Max, Olivier and Louisa. The family are visiiting from Tonbridge Wells. Deal seafront, 5th September, 2024.
Susan, a collector of highway signage and other memorabilia. Walmer Green, 7th September, 2024.
Nev in the Pink. Walmer Green, 7th Steptembers, 2024.
Caroline and Jeremy with Jeremy's sister Rosemary (centre) who is visiting from Washington State, USA. Walmer Beach, 7th September, 2024.
Phil with his 1925 Morris Cowley at Walmer Green, 7th September, 2024.
Simon with his 1936 Bedford Van. Simon also collects tractors.
James, owner of a vintage East Kent bus. Walmer Green, 7th September, 2024.
Phil, a driver, and Bernard, his conductor, with the vintage 132 to Maidstone. Walmer Green, 7th September, 2024.
Glynn, with the vintage 108 to the Bathing Pool. Walmer Green, 7th September, 2024.
Charlie, a talented saxophonist from Ashford, busking in Deal High Street, 7th September, 2024.
Sarah and Chris enjoying a break at Deal Market, 7th September, 2024. Sarah works in local news at Meridian. Chris is an insurance broker in Canterbury.
Phil, a poet and organiser of Deal Poets Society, High Street, 14th September, 2024.
Vicki, a poet of Deal Poets Society, High Street, 14th September, 2024.
Derby, a volunteer at the Astor Theatre promoting the Deal Oktoberfest, Saturday, 5th October. Deal Market, Saturday, 14th September, 2024.
Jasmine, David and their dog, Winston, driving through Deal High Street, 14th September, 2024.
Jasmine, David and their dog, Winston, driving through Deal High Street, 14th September, 2024.
Andrew, a Cellist, enjoying a beer in the afternoon sun, Smugglers Records and Bar, King Street, 14th September, 2024.
Bronwyn, proprietor, quiz master and charming host, The Just Reproach, Deal's Micropub, King Street, 14th September, 2024.
Angelina, a maker and creator down from London. Pascal's Wine Stall, Deal Market, 14th September, 2024.
Benoit, proprietor of the classy wine bar, Le Pinardier, Deal High Street, 28th September, 2024.
Sharon selling her artwork at Deal Market, 28th September, 2024. Sharon told me that she gets up every morning, makes coffee and creates a picture or other artwork.
A group of musicians busking for the Pilgrims Hospice. St George's Church, Deal High Street, 28th September, 2024.
Dr Stuart Hopps OBE, a film, opera and theatre choreographer, director, teacher and educator, who I spotted enjoying the morning sun outside his front door, 28th September, 2024. Stuart choreographed the English National Opera, Welsh National Opera and Scottish Opera and over 20 feature films, including The Wicker Man. He chaired and sat on numerous national committees and boards concerned with dance and the arts. In 2008 Stuart received an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from City University for services to choreography. He told me some great stories about working with leading directors and famous actors including Kenneth Branagh and Britt Ekland. A lovely, affable and distinguished gentleman who was happy to describe himself as a Denizen of Deal. www.denizensofdeal.com
