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In which century did Southend-on-Sea become a popular seaside resort?

  • 18th century

  • 19th century

  • 20th century

  • 17th century

Answer

Southend-on-Sea became a popular seaside resort in the 19th century, following a visit from Princess Caroline of Brunswick. This visit helped to boost its status, leading to the construction of Southend Pier and attracting more visitors to the area.
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