Heywood, John
Beside the Seaside
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526704641
- author:
- Heywood, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pen & Sword History
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 180
- Dimensions:
- 156mm X 234mm
- Genre:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.38 kg, History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Beside the Seaside: A History of Yorkshire's Seaside Resorts explores the enduring appeal of the region's coastline. From the 17th century to the present day, this book delves into the history of popular seaside resorts such as Whitby, Scarborough, Filey and Bridlington. The story of these resorts is one of development and evolution, with all the ingredients for a perfect holiday present: spas, sea bathing, entertainment, and journeys. Packed with photographs, paintings and etchings, this book offers a fascinating insight into how our ancestors spent their time at the coast. With its detailed but entertaining look back over four hundred years, Beside the Seaside is an absorbing and surprising read that will appeal to both locals and those who simply enjoy the seaside.
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