Travel and Tourism in Britain, 1700-1914. Volume 3. Seaside holidays
Details:
- Author(s) Brodie, Allan (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2014
- Pages 545pp
- Publisher Pickering & Chatto
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Collection of contemporary texts extracted from documents, pamphlets, books, articles, etc, including guide books, medical books, etc, touching on the the development of seaside holidays from the 18th century in terms of their health enhancing attributes and the facilities they offered visitors such as entertainment and accommodation. One in a set of four volumes. Intended as an easy access resource to source material. Deals with the experience rather than the underlying business units