Martin Easdown is a seaside historian and Archivist of the National Piers Society who is an acknowledged expert on the history of piers and other seaside amusements and architecture. He is a published author of over thirty books on piers, seaside and local history and has regularly contributed to television and radio programmes.
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Martin Easdown & Linda Sage: Hythe Through Time
Hythe is situated on the south-east coast of Kent, just 25 miles or so from France. One of the famous Cinque Ports, Hythe also became a popular seaside resort in the Edwardian era, providing fetes, …
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€15.09
Martin Easdown & Linda Sage: Piers of Hampshire & the Isle of Wight
Despite their popular association with fun and frivolity, the function of piers as both an amusement centre and landing stage was varied, and nowhere was this better illustrated than on the coasts of …
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€19.59
Martin Easdown & Darlah Thomas: Piers of Wales
Wales is known for its green hills and valleys, narrow gauge steam railways and medieval castles, but not, it appears, for its pleasure piers. This is a shame, as the country has some of the finest …
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€21.71
Martin Easdown: Lost Country Houses of Kent
Country houses were the showpieces of the nation’s elite and Kent can still boast some of the finest examples, with Leeds Castle, Chevening, Cobham Hall, Knole, Penshurst Place, Mereworth and Broome …
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€15.11
Martin Easdown: Cliff Railways, Lifts and Funiculars
One of the most evocative reminders of Victorian ingenuity at the British seaside is the much-loved cliff lift. This simple method of transporting people up and down the cliff side has been a feature …
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€15.07
Martin Easdown: Fashionable Folkestone
Over the course of the nineteenth century Folkestone was transformed from a little fishing village into a popular seaside resort, complete with large hotels to accommodate its many wealthy visitors, …
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€15.08
Martin Easdown & Linda Sage: Hythe History Tour
Hythe History Tour is a unique insight into the fascinating history of this attractive seaside town on the south-east coast of Kent and shows just how much it has changed during the course of the …
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€6.78
Martin Easdown: The Extraordinary Daddy-Long-Legs Railway of Brighton
The unique, but sadly short-lived, Brighton & Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway must have presented quite an amazing spectacle, even during those late Victorian days of engineering excellence. …
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€15.08
Martin Easdown: Amusement Park Rides
A ride on a rollercoaster is the highlight of any trip to an amusement or theme park, and such attractions have been entertaining the public for well over a century. From the first mass-produced …
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€7.08
Martin Easdown & Linda Sage: Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Folkestone & Dover
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths Around Folkestone takes the reader on a sinister journey through the annals of crime in Folkestone, Hythe and the surrounding area. Along the way we meet villains, …
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€5.01
Martin Easdown: Lancashire’s Seaside Piers
In this, a companion volume to his definitive history of Yorkshires pleasure piers, Martin Easdown turns his expert attention westward to the Lancashire coast. His highly illustrated survey of the …
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€5.00
Martin Easdown & Linda Sage: Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Folkestone & Dover
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths Around Folkestone takes the reader on a sinister journey through the annals of crime in Folkestone, Hythe and the surrounding area. Along the way we meet villains, …
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€4.98
Martin Easdown: Lancashire’s Seaside Piers
In this, a companion volume to his definitive history of Yorkshires pleasure piers, Martin Easdown turns his expert attention westward to the Lancashire coast. His highly illustrated survey of the …
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€5.02
Martin Easdown & Linda Sage: Hythe The Postcard Collection
The attractive seaside town of Hythe, on the south-east coast of Kent, is one of the famous Cinque Ports. With an illustrious history of guarding this vulnerable corner of England, Hythe blossomed …
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€15.07
