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Fashionable Folkestone: The Golden Age of a Kent Seaside Resort (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781445682495)
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xDiscover the captivating history of Folkestone, a fashionable seaside resort in Kent.
Explore the transformation of Folkestone from a small fishing village into a popular destination for wealthy visitors during the 19th century. This collection of images showcases the town's grand hotels, Victoria Pier, the Leas, and various attractions that defined its golden age. Experience the social life and entertainment that made Folkestone a sought-after resort.
Learn about the impact of World War I on Folkestone, as it transitioned from a glamorous resort to a military embarkation point. Perfect for those interested in local history, seaside resorts, and British history.
Author: Martin Easdown
ISBN-10: 1445682494
ISBN-13: 9781445682495
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/15/2018
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
By Martin Easdown
xMartin Easdown is a long-time member of the National Piers Society and one of the acknowledged experts on British piers. He has written extensively on the history of piers and Britain's seaside in books, magazines, and newspapers.
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