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Broadstairs and Saint Peters

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Broadstairs and Saint Peter's town (1991 pop. 23,400), Kent, SE England. The town is in the region known as the Isle of Thanet. It is a residential area and resort and was once a retreat of Charles Dickens , whose residence there is called Bleak House. Author not available, BROADSTAIRS AND SAINT PETER'S. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Isle of Thanet
...Silting and land reclamation have since joined the isle to the mainland. The surface is generally low, but cliffs form part of the shores. Most of the towns, which include Ramsgate , Margate , and Broadstairs and Saint Peter's , are seaside resorts. Read more

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; SOMEONE ONCE described Saint-Saens as the greatest composer who...the son of a naval Commander, in Broadstairs in 1926, and educated locally, entering...writer and theatrical agent: born Broadstairs, Kent 22 September 1926; died London... Read more

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