Broadstairs and Saint Peter's
Broadstairs and Saint Peter's,
town (1991 pop. 23,400), Kent, SE England. The town is in the region known as the Isle of Thanet. It is a residential area and resort and was once a retreat of Charles DickensDickens, Charles,1812–70, English author, b. Portsmouth, one of the world's most popular, prolific, and skilled novelists. Early Life and Works
The son of a naval clerk, Dickens spent his early childhood in London and in Chatham.
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