This fascinating book provides a detailed history of the town and port of Hastings, from its earliest days to the present. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including historical documents, archaeological finds, and personal accounts, the author paints a vivid picture of life in this vibrant coastal community. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Hastings and the south coast of England.

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