The British Seaside


1In 1936, Billy Butlin set up his first holiday camp in Skegness. Where did he set up his second camp a year later?
2Which seaside resort has an art gallery named after the painter J M W Turner?
3Which resort set itself up as a spa in the mid-17th century?
4In Jane Austen's last, unfinished novel, she satirised the seaside. What was the name of the novel (also the name of the fictional resort)?
5Where was the sitcom Fawlty Towers set?
6Pinkie Brown is the main character of a Graham Greene novel, set at the seaside, Which novel?
7In the monologue Albert and the Lion, which seaside resort was visited by Mr and Mrs Ramsbottom and their son Albert?
8To which seaside reort did Dickens repeatedly take his family?
9In 1908, a poster featuring a Jolly Fisherman described a resort as "so bracing". Which resort?
10Which was the favourite seaside resort of George III?
quiz kindly submitted by Michael on 19th June 2011