Burniston and Cloughton and its shipping and seafaring history

This page features articles on this site which mention the Cloughton coastline in some way. The most relevant articles are placed at the top of the list. Those at the bottom may just mention Cloughton or Hayburn Wyke once.

• Scarboroughs Lifeboat - the huge storms of October 28th 1880
• Sailors graves on the Scarborough coastline.
• The German bombardment of scarborough in the First World War in 1914
• Primitive Methodism amongst the Scarborough Filey and Flamborough fishing communities
• The smuggling along the Yorkshire coast - Cloughton Wyke
• Tip Heritages epic swim only to die of exposure at Speeton
• The Womens work in the Filey fishing industry
• Scarboroughs Heyday of Inns,smuggling and illicit stills
• Smuggling of contraband along the Scarborough coast
• Customs Officer during golden age of smuggling in Scarborough
• The Filey Flither girls - truth or fiction
• Kolberg lays a minefield off Scarborough
• The Yorkshire smuggler - the smuggling of contraband
• Tunny fishing in Scarborough in the 1930's
• Stories from Robin Hood's Bay and Whitby
• The history of Filey Lifeboats
• Characters of the Filey fishing industry
• Shipping Ironstone down the coast by John Rushton
• Smuggling timeline - Scarborough smugglers
• Events and newspaper clippings from Scarborough


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