'Holiday industry and seaside towns in England and Wales' in H Baumgartner et al (eds), Festschrift Leopold G Scheidl zum 60 Geburtstag, Part 1
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- Author(s) Gilbert, Edmund W
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1965
- Pages pp235-47
- Publisher Verlag Ferdinand Berger & Sohne
- Place Published Vienna
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- City London
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- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Early overview of the development of holiday resorts and of their importance in the UK economy largely in the 19th century; identification of types - spas, developments from fishing villages and new build resorts; geographical factors influencing their development; occupational patterns within them; architectural character of them