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Cromer Pier

This September 2011 tour of Norfolk’s seaside entertainment industry featured visits to “Poppyland” – the area around Cromer and Overstrand that became a playground for the wealthy in the period before the First World War – and to Great Yarmouth which retains a rich collection of historic entertainment buildings.

The 44-page handbook provides detailed historical accounts of the development of these resorts and the railway-system that served them, together with suggestions for background reading.

For further information about some of the sites mentioned in the handbook, please click here.

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Contact:  0114-242-0951 or 07946-650672 or mike@mikehigginbottominterestingtimes.co.uk.