Roots Hall
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Roots Hall is a football stadium located in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The stadium is the home ground of the National League team Southend United. With a capacity of 12,392, however currently re
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Kursaal (amusement park)
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The Kursaal is a former amusement park and a Grade II listed building in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The building, originally known as the Kursaal Palace was opened in 1901 as part of one of the
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…of the First World War the area was designated for storage and Southend were forced out. After the war the club elected to move to a new ground at the Kursaal and Roots Hall first became a quarry for sand then a tipping site. By the early 1950s Southend had moved to Southend Stadium off Sutton Road. The club…
View of the front of the Kursaal
Interior look of the Kursaal dome
The Kursaal in 1964
The Kursaal, Southend painted by Henry Silk, circa 1930