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    BRITISH BREAK ON THE... KENT COAST

    Feb 11, 2021 3 minutes

    Visitors have been flocking to the Kent coast since the early 1700s, recognising the health benefits of bathing in sea water. Margate led the way, introducing mobile bathing machines with modesty hoods in 1753 – a canvas canopy attached to a horse and cart that let bathers discreetly immerse themselves in the water without anyone judging whether or not they were ‘beach ready’.

    Lockdown has encouraged UK travellers to reconsider the classic coastal resorts, which partly explains

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