The coast, cliffs, and harbours

This page features articles which mention the cliffs and coastline in some way. The most relevant articles are placed at the top. Those towards the bottom will maybe just feature the name once.

• Coastal erosion in the 19th Century around the North Bay and Scarborough Castle area
• The Filey Flither girls - Arthur Munby
• Charles Dickens account of a shipwreck at Filey
• Whitby landslip - Henrietta Street
• Bempton cliffs - history egg collecting and wildlife
• The history of Filey Lifeboats
• Gristhorpe Bay - privateers, rights to wrecks and periwinkles
• Scarborough - Monkey Island
• Runswick Bay superstitions - caves and a landslip
• A great storm in 1874 along the coasts of England
• Customs relating to Filey fishing
• The coastline and cliffs of Robin Hood's Bay
• Stories from Flamborough Head and Filey
• Whitbys early history - a fishing town
• Characters of the Filey fishing industry
• Thomas Crimlisk - First of the Crimlisks
• Tindalls the shipbuilders by John Rushton.
• The Womens work in the Filey fishing industry
• The Home Guard and coastal defences in WW2 Scarborough
• Climbing the cliffs in filey in 1779 - Yorkshires maritime heritage
• Filey fishermen in 1862 - yawls and cobles
• Was there a roman port in scarborough? By John Rushton
• Shipping Ironstone down the coast by John Rushton
• Smuggling of contraband along the Scarborough coast
• The history of the Scarborough Spa pump rooms
• aThe coble boats of Filey Flamborough and Runswicks Bay
• Losses amongst Filey fishing cobles
• Scarboroughs Lifeboat - the huge storms of October 28th 1880
• The Raincliffe School Anchor - caught in a trawler net
• Sailors graves on the Scarborough coastline.
• Scarborough's harbour and the coal trade. Thomas Hinderwell
• The 200 year history of scarboroughs RNLI


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YORKSHIRE COAST
- Runswicks Bay -
- John Rushton articles -
- Scarborough colliers -
- Fishing tithes and monastries -
- Scarborough Shipbuilding -
- Trade and merchant shipping in Scarborough(including smugglers) -
- RNLI and shipwrecks -
- Smuggling -
- U-Boats -
- Old Town -
- Shanties, songs and poems -
- Scarborough Spaw -
- World War Two -
- Cliffs and coastline -
- Yawls -
- Tindall shipping family -

YORKSHIRE COAST
- Runswicks Bay -
- Whitby Coast -
- Robin Hood's Bay -
- Cloughton -
- Cayton Bay -
- Filey -
- Speeton -
- Flamborough -
- Hull -

FISHING FAMILIES
- Allen family-
- Bayes family -
- Bullamore family -
- Cammish families -
- Cappleman families -
- Cowling and Colling -
- Crawford family -
- Crimlisk family -
- Dalton family
- Eves family
- Harwood family
- Hodds family
- Jenkinson family -
- Johnson families -
- Leadley family -
- Mainprize family -
- Matson family -
- Normandale family -
- Pashby family -
- Rowley family -
- Sheader families -
- Robinson family
- Scales family
- Sellers family
- Smalley family
- Swift family
- Trueman family
- Walker families

OTHER TOPICS
- The Old Town -
- RNLI and shipwrecks -
- Sea shanties and Poems -
- U-Boats -
- World war Two -
- The Navy -
- Smuggling -
- Coble boats -
- Shipbuilding -
-; Sailing ships -
- Trawlers -
- Herring fishing -
- Yawls -
- The cliffs and coastline -