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Resorts and ports : European seaside towns since 1700
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Resorts and ports : European seaside towns since 1700

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Introduction: the resort-port relationship / Peter Borsay and John K. Walton
Towns of "health and mirth": the first seaside resorts, 1730-1769 / Allan Brodie
A Dutch idyll? Scheveningen as a seaside resort, fishing village, and port, c. 1700-1900 / Jan Hein Furnée
"From the temple of Hygeia to the sordid devotees of Pluto." The Hotwell and Bristol: resort and port in the eighteenth century / David Hussey
Three views of Brighton as a resort / Fred Gray
From port to resort: Tenby and narratives of transition, 1760-1914 / Peter Borsay
A town divided? sea-bathing, dock-building, and oyster-fishing in nineteenth-century Swansea / Louise Miskell
Port and resort: symbiosis and conflict in "Old Whitby," England, since 1880 / John K. Walton
Recycled maritime culture and landscape: various aspects of nineteenth-century shipping and fishing industries to twentieth-century tourism in southern Norway / Berit Eide Johnsen
Gijcentn: from asturian regional port and industrial city, to touristic and cultural centre
For the European Atlantic arc, from the nineteenth century to the present / Guy Saupin
From a Baltic village to a leading health resort: reminiscences of the social history of Jurmala, Latvia / Simo Laakkonen and Karina Vasilevska
From port to resort: art, heritage, and identity in the regeneration of Margate / Jason Wood.

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