EPW026116 ENGLAND (1929). Hotel Metropole and the Grand Hotel, Folkestone, 1929

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Details

Title [EPW026116] Hotel Metropole and the Grand Hotel, Folkestone, 1929
Reference EPW026116
Date April-1929
Link
Place name FOLKESTONE
Parish FOLKESTONE
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 621569, 135436
Longitude / Latitude 1.1633545478297, 51.074871518102
National Grid Reference TR216354

Pins

Looks like the very early stages of development of Balfour Gardens. Previously (see especially pictures of Sandgate elsewhere on this site) the ground had been used for sports. Archive team photos of Kent College (formerly at Folkestone, now at Pembury)show the Metropole in the background

Paolo
Tuesday 23rd of December 2014 09:21:21 PM
The Manor House, built for the Earl of Radnor

Paolo
Sunday 28th of October 2012 04:56:35 PM

Paolo
Sunday 28th of October 2012 04:55:37 PM
Site of Balfour Court flats

Paolo
Sunday 28th of October 2012 04:53:45 PM