Absaloms & Jaquests

Sectors:

  • Hotel, lodgings & catering services Catering services inc restaurants, public houses, alehouses, etc
  • Recreation activities Fairs, amusement parks, pleasure gardens, etc, activities
  • Recreation activities Holiday resort, inc seaside, services

Notes:

Established by Henry Absalom, 1827-1904, and John Jaquest, 1854-1939. Provided services to tourists at Southend including bath machines, floating baths, beer houses, cafes and restaurants. Closed 1940s

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