The Kentish Coast

WORKS BY CHARLES G. HARPER
The Portsmouth Road , and its Tributaries: To-Day and in Days of Old. The Dover Road : Annals of an Ancient Turnpike. The Bath Road : History, Fashion, and Frivolity on an Old Highway. The Exeter Road : The Story of the West of England Highway. The Great North Road : The Old Mail Road to Scotland. Two Vols. The Norwich Road : An East Anglian Highway. The Holyhead Road : The Mail-Coach Road to Dublin. Two Vols. The Cambridge, Ely, and King’s Lynn Road : The Great Fenland Highway. The Newmarket, Bury, Thetford, and Cromer Road : Sport and History on an East Anglian Turnpike. The Oxford, Gloucester, and Milford Haven Road : The Ready Way to South Wales. Two Vols. The Brighton Road : Speed, Sport, and History on the Classic Highway. The Hastings Road and the “Happy Springs of Tunbridge.” Cycle Rides Round London. A Practical Handbook of Drawing for Modern Methods of Reproduction. Stage-Coach and Mail in Days of Yore. Two Vols. The Ingoldsby Country : Literary Landmarks of “The Ingoldsby Legends.” The Hardy Country : Literary Landmarks of the Wessex Novels. The Dorset Coast. The South Devon Coast. The Old Inns of England. Two Vols. Love in the Harbour : a Longshore Comedy. Rural Nooks Round London (Middlesex and Surrey). Haunted Houses ; Tales of the Supernatural. The Manchester and Glasgow Road. This way to Gretna Green. Two Vols. The North Devon Coast. Half-Hours with the Highwaymen. Two Vols. The Autocar Road Book. The Somerset Coast. The Cornish Coast. North. The Cornish Coast. South. Thames Valley Villages The Shakespeare Country. The Sussex Coast.
DOVER CASTLE: THE WHITE CLIFFS OF ALBION.
THE KENTISH COAST
BY CHARLES G. HARPER
“Kent, in the commentaries Cæsar writ, Is termed the civil’st place of all this isle: Sweet is the country, because full of riches; The people liberal, valiant, active, wealthy.”
King Henry the Sixth (Second Part).
London: CHAPMAN & HALL, Ltd. 1914
PRINTED AND BOUND BY HAZELL, WATSON AND VINEY, LD., LONDON AND AYLESBURY.