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The 1861 Lifeboat Disaster
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The ‘ESK’
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1881 Rescue
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Old Maps of Whitby
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The Rohilla |
List of Whitby Residents-Extracted & Reprinted from the Whitby Official Directory 1899 |
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1939 and all that – The memories of a small boy who was evacuated at the outbreak of World War II |
List of Residents 1825 – Fylingdales Raw, Thorpe & Browside |
Whitby Town Traders of the 19th Century – Sandgate & Henrietta Street |
Old Muth Whittingham’s Traditional Yorkshire Recipes |
The History of Dunsley Village (including lists of residents collected notes for local historians) |
Useful Tips from a Bygone Age |
List of Whitby Town residents 1890 |
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The Ghosts of Bagdale Hall |
Whitby ships of the Mid 1800’s |
Witches of Whitby and the Moorland Villages |
The Hand of Glory (the story of a thieves talisman |
Yorkshire Folk Lore –Yorkshire Proverbs an ‘Speyks Dialect sayings from a Century Ago |
Quoits – a Rural Sport |
Where Vikings Once Trod – A history of Alder’s Waste Ghaut |
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Whitby Town Traders of the 19th Century (1823-1899) |
Whitby Tourist Guide 1890 (Reprint) |
Old Maps of the Vicinity of Whitby |
Whitby in old Pictures |
Tangier – Whitby Settlement and the Cholmleys England Lost Atlantic Output 1661-1684) |
The bridges & Piers of Whitby – A short history |
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Farming and the Local Community |
The Lost Industries of Whitby & district |
A Brief Sketch of Aislaby – A history of Aislaby & its residents |
A History of Foss Castle & Old Mulgrave Castle |
A Comprehensive List of Yards of Whitby :
Where they were, What they were |
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Obituaries from 18th February 1900 - January 16th, 1914
Directory of Residents of Middlesborough 1873-1876
Directory of Residents of Pagnel 1839
Shipping and Rescues 1908
Directory of Residents York & District 1823
Directory of Farmers in the Whitby area 1899
Directory of Residents in Tadcaster 1890
Fishing & Shipping Facts from Whitby 1857-1867
Old Trades Titles & Occupations
Directory of Residents in Monmouth 1901
Directory of Residents in Holbeach Lincolnshire 1500/1600
General Interesting facts from Whitby 1906-1914
True Marine Stories from Whitby1867-1912
Life In Whitby during Queen Victoria’s Reign- an in depth publication with description of what life was like to live in Whitby during this period
Contents
The Early Years 1837– 1861
Newsrooms, coastguard station, piers, bridge,
post office, steamers, The Cragg, Khyber Pass, jet,
Fishburn Park, shipbuilding, upper harbour.
The Middle Years 1862—1887
Water supply, spa, hotels, beach, theatre, pavilion,
Pleasure boating, regatta, lifeboats, steam ships, churches, carriages, viaduct, golden jubilee
The Later Years 1888—1901
Medicine, hospitals, workhouse, dress, schools, trades, services, shops, government, diamond jubilee
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Lost Industries of Whitby and the surrounding area-
A detailed Illustrated publication on the following subjects-
Steamships, Shipbuilding, sailing ships, Windmills, Iron & Ironstone mining, Tanners, Small Businesses, Rope Making, Lime, Brickworks, Whitby Jet, Whaling, Fishing, Alum Mining, Farming. |
