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Explore England's Past

Hanoverian (1714-1837)

1714-1837
Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837), Edwardian (1901-1914)

Tourism began in a modest way in the late 18th century and by the mid 19th century as the port declined Quaytown's houses opened their doors to hol

Minehead suffered greatly from fires, mostly caused by reckless behaviour.

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