Pictures of East Coast health resorts / edited by Arthur Peaton.

Date:
[between 1880 and 1900?]
Catalogue details

Licence: In copyright

Credit: Pictures of East Coast health resorts / edited by Arthur Peaton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    of the townspeople, and their surroundings, are remarkable for their simple realism. The Parish Church will well repay a visit. Certain portions of the building are ascribed to the time of Edward IV. The pulpit is a striking tribute to the craftsman’s skill in 1638. There are several interesting brasses, a bust of Crabbe, and some effectively treated memorial windows. The From a photograph] aldeburgh golf links. \by Clarke and Son, Aldeburgh. contents of the sacred edifice suffered greatly at the hands of the Puritans. William Dowsing has the unenviable notoriety of causing the destruction of twenty cherubims and thirty-eight pictures. 1 he Martello Tower, forty feet high, and with stands for four guns, is a reminder of the exciting time of the war with France, when Pitt, in a fine imperialist spirit, directed the destinies of England. Ascending to the top of the hill behind the town, the visitor obtains a splendid view of the sea, the Orford Promontory, and