The Scarborough colliers and coal trade
This page features articles which mention the colliers or coal trade along the Scarborough coast in some way. The most relevant articles are placed at the top. Those towards the bottom will maybe just feature the name once.
When the Colliers came to Scarborough
Article on the coal trade by John Rushton
Carrying Coal to the Yorkshire Coast - John Rushton
Coals from Newcastle - scarboroughs trade in coal
Whitbys early history - a fishing town
Meadleys Memorials of Scarborough history
Scarborough's harbour and the coal trade. Thomas Hinderwell
Gristhorpe Bay - privateers, rights to wrecks and periwinkles
Captain Cook and his early life in Staithes and Whitby
Scarborough captains and shipbuilding - maritime heritage
Life in the Old Town of Scarborough and harbour - the fishing families
Scarboroughs Old Town and its connection to the sea
A general history of Scarborough
Loss of the Scarborough Lifeboat November 2nd, 1861
A great storm in 1871 in Bridlington Bay
The need for canals in the scarborough area - discussions in the late 1700's
Scarborough pleasure boats - the Bilsdale, Coronia and Royal Lady
Charles Dickens account of a shipwreck at Filey
Theakston's guide to the Scarborough fisheries 1866
A scarborough man emigrates to Australia
The Coronia, Regal Lady and Dunkirk in World War II
Ranter Chapel revival in Filey
Instructions to sailors - Flamborough Head
Martin Frobisher. An article on scarboroughs maritime history by John Rushton
Henry Freeman - a famous Whitby lifeboat man
Filey fishermen in 1862 - yawls and cobles
An epic Lifeboat rescue in Robin Hoods bay and a terrible tragedy
Fighting the Scots in Scarborough Waters in the early 16th century. John Rushton
Thomas Hinderwell - history of Scarboroughs fisheries
Whitby landslip - Henrietta Street
Not just your average Whitby will - John Rushton
World war one outbreak. The war effort in Scarborough
A great storm in 1874 along the coasts of England