Continuing my weekly dispatch in The Times, week 4 was taken in Broadstairs, Kent.

Broadstairs, Thursday June 19th

Members of the Dickens Society, clad in Victorian swimwear, take a dip in the English Channel after the official opening of the Broadstairs Dickens Festival. Charles Dickens visited Broadstairs regularly from 1837 until 1859 and immortalised the town as “our English watering place.”

 

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