10 Historic Sites to See in Margate
Check out these must-see historic sites when visiting this famous Kent seaside town.
Tag: seaside
England’s Seaside Heritage From the Air
Author Allan Brodie describes how photographs from the Aerofilms collection tell the story of England’s seaside resorts.
Football, Beerhouses and Books: How Victorian Mill Workers Entertained Themselves
The lives of Victorian mill workers were far from easy. Fines, beatings, maiming and even death, were commonplace.
Ramsgate’s Historic Past in 10 Images
From quiet fishing village to prosperous port and popular seaside resort, here are some of Ramsgate’s architectural highlights.
The Historic Beach Holiday Packing List
Historic England’s tourism history expert Allan Brodie has dipped into the Archive and come up with a handy list of things to pack for your holiday!
Modernism at the Seaside
The seaside was the setting for some of Britain’s first and finest ventures into Modernism.
How English Beach Holidays Have Changed Over Time
We take a look through our archive to illustrate how beach holidays have changed over the centuries.
8 Beautiful Piers to Promenade
England has more seaside piers than any other country in the world.