Use the pictures together with the short history of Bournemouth The Smugglers; Heath that became a famous
resort;, to answer these questions:
- What was the area that eventually became Bournemouth built upon?
- What is significant about the Tregonwell Arms, the oldest part of
the Exeter Hotel and Portman Lodge?
- Why did Benjamin Ferrey create a plan for Bournemouth?
- Describe the different architectural building styles shown in
pictures
- The pictures show different views of Bournemouth sea front. Which
do you feel are the most important changes shown?
- Which would be more useful to an historian studying the growth of
Bournemouth: Ferrey's plan of the 1830;s or the 1884 plan of Bournemouth?
Explain your answer.
- What do the pictures tell us about the growth of Bournemouth?
- Bournemouth only really began to grow after the coming of
the railways in 1870;. Do you agree with this interpretation? Use the sources and the
information in the text to support your answer.