On Good Friday of that year Southend’s Kursaal entertainment mecca opened ... up to 40 passengers with room for another eight people inside. A group of businessmen named “the Tank Joy Ride ...
The Victorian Society put the Kursaal in Southend in its top ten endangered building list for 2024 A historic seaside building, thought to be the world's first entertainment park, has been placed ...
Southend-on-Sea City Council owns the freehold of the land but London-based property group AEW has a 200-year lease on the Kursaal building A failure to protect an unused seafront landmark could ...