A History of the County of Essex – XI: Clacton, Walton and Frinton: North–East …
A History of the County of EssexXI: Clacton, Walton and Frinton: North-East Essex Seaside Resorts\nAuthor(s): Christopher C. Thornton, Herbert Eiden, Andrew Senter, Christopher Thornton, Herbert Eiden, James Bettley, P B Boyden, Paul Rusiecki, Shirley Durgan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Victoria County History, United Kingdom\nImprint: Victoria County History\nISBN-13: 9781904356394, 978-1904356394\nSynopsis\nAn important contribution to the social, cultural and economic history of seaside resorts.\n\nFrom the 1820s the Essex seaside towns of Walton, and later Clacton and Frinton, were promoted as high-class residential and holiday resorts. After a slow start, hampered by poor communications and low demand, growth was stimulated by steam-ship companies which landed visitors on newly built piers in Walton and Clacton and by the railways that reached Walton in 1867, Clacton in 1882 and Frinton in 1888. The contemporary emphasis upon the health advantagesof the seaside also led to the .
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