Sun, Sea and Sand: The Great

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Sun, Sea and Sand: The Great

The inter-war period saw the annual holiday become part of the lives of large numbers of people. This book explores the facets of seaside holiday - where people went, and why; how they got there; where they stayed; what they did; and what they wore. It also examines the architecture of pleasure, in the form of cinemas, piers, lidos and pavilions. The inter-war period saw the annual holiday become part of the lives of large numbers of people for the first time. In the Edwardian age, it had been a privilege enjoyed by the few, but by the end of the thirties, 15 million people were going away to the coast for a week or two. This book explores all the facets of the seaside holiday - where people went, and why; how they got there; where they stayed; what they did; and what they wore. A visit to Blackpool's Golden Mile to leer at its lurid attractions, including the unfrocked Rector of Stiffkey, contrasts sharply with the remote, unspoilt beaches of Cornwall. We take in the first holiday

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Steven Braggs

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Diane Harris

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