Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch by Sidney Heath
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"Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch" by Sidney Heath is a travel guide written in the early 20th century. This work falls within the genre of descriptive travel literature and offers a detailed account of the scenic beauty, history, and architecture of these picturesque coastal towns in southern England. The book likely emphasizes the natural landscapes and cultural heritage of Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch, portraying them as ideal destinations for visitors seeking relaxation and
exploration. The content of the book illustrates the transformation of Bournemouth from a humble collection of fishermen's huts to a prominent health resort, highlighting key aspects such as its unique Chines along the coastline, its splendid gardens, and significant architectural landmarks. Heath also touches on the area's rich history, including tales of smugglers and the development of local industries. Through descriptive passages, he captures the allure of the location, discussing its climate, natural beauty, and the charm found in visiting its parks and beaches, while also providing an insight into the lifestyles of its inhabitants and the thriving social scene in the early 1900s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Heath, Sidney, 1872-1953 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Haslehust, E. W., 1866-1949 |
| LoC No. | 16002953 |
| Title | Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch |
| Alternate Title | Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch |
| Series Title | Beautiful England |
| Credits |
Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Bournemouth (England) |
| Subject | Poole (Dorset, England) |
| Subject | Christchurch (Dorset, England) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28316 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28316-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 12, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1109 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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