Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vii
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Contributors xiii
6. Chapter 1. Introduction: The Resort-Port Relationship 1
7. Chapter 2. Towns of ‘Health and Mirth’: The First Seaside Resorts, 1730-1769 18
8. Chapter 3. A Dutch Idyll? Scheveningen as a Seaside Resort, Fishing Village and Port, c. 1700-1900 33
9. Chapter 4. ‘From the Temple of Hygeia to the Sordid Devotees of Pluto’. The Hotwell and Bristol: Resort and Port in the Eighteenth Century 50
10. Chapter 5. Three Views of Brighton as Port and Resort 66
11. Chapter 6. From Port to Resort: Tenby and Narratives of Transition, 1760-1914 86
12. Chapter 7. A Town Divided? Sea-Bathing, Dock-Building and Oyster-Fishing in Nineteenth-Century Swansea 113
13. Chapter 8. Port and Resort: Symbiosis and Conflict in ‘Old Whitby’, England, since 1880 126
14. Chapter 9. Recycled Maritime Culture and Landscape: Various Aspects of the Adaptation of Nineteenth-Century Shipping and Fishing Industries to Twentieth-Century Tourism in Southern Norway 147
15. Chapter 10. Gijόn: From Asturian Regional Port and Industrial City to Touristic and Cultural Centre for the European Atlantic Arc, from the Nineteenth Century to the Present 167
16. Chapter 11. From a Baltic Village to a Leading Soviet Health Resort: Reminiscences of the Social History of Jurmala, Latvia 183
17. Chapter 12. From Port to Resort: Art, Heritage and Identity in the Regeneration of Margate 197