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The Hull coastline

The Hull coastline

This page features articles on this site which mention Hull or areas close by in some way. The most relevant articles are placed at the top of the list. Those at the bottom may just mention Hull once.

• The history of the Scarborough fishing industry
• Scarborough fishermen and the U-Boats by Godfrey Arthur
• The Great March Gale 1863
• The Merrie Islington - sunk by a U-boat off Whitby
• A great storm in 1874 along the coasts of England
• Trawling During WW2 around scarborough and the North - East coast
• Charles Dickens account of a shipwreck at Filey
• The port of Scarborough in the late 15th Century
• The early trawlers - Yarmouth and Barking and Brixham
• The history of Filey Lifeboats
• The fisheries exhibition in Scarboprough in 1895
• A fisherman's pub in Scarborough
• The dogger bank incident in 1904 - The Russian fleet attacks Hull trawlers
• From Hull to Nova Scotia - John Rushton
• Filey and the gales of 1860,1867,1869 AND 1880
• Scarborough trawlers sunk and wrecked in the modern era
• Fishermen tell the politicians what they think in 1883
• Discovery of the Silver pit in 1835
• Iceland trawler
• German U-boat sinks 11 Scarborough Trawlers in one night in World War One.
• Whitbys early history - a fishing town
• The fishing fleets of the 1920's - Hulls Gamecock fleet
• Thomas Crimlisk - First of the Crimlisks
• Losses amongst Filey fishing cobles
• Some typical Scarborough boats
• A sea shanty about a storm on the Scarborough coast
• The new way of catching caller herrin
• The Captain and his wife
• The age of the smack
• The Allen family history - Scarborough fishing family
• Scarborough ships in the baltic - an article by John Rushton
• Barry Watsons fishing family photos
• Collier taken by privateer
• The life of Scarborough fishermen
• The Crimlisk fishing family history in Scarborough Filey and Hull
• The Filey Lifeboat - its origins
• Migrations of fishing families - Filey - Yarmouth and Ramsgate
• The U-Boat campaign in the First World War
• Maritime heritage timeline
• Robin Hood's Bay - The Storm family website
• The Yorkshire smuggler - the smuggling of contraband
• A general history of Scarborough
• French merchants and smugglers on the Yorkshire coast
• Scarboroughs oldest skipper - Thomas Normandale
• Stories from Robin Hood's Bay and Whitby
• Deaths at sea of the Allen family
• Loss of the Scarborough Lifeboat November 2nd, 1861
• The Borough of Scarborough formed in the 12th Century
• The need for canals in the scarborough area - discussions in the late 1700's
• Suzanne Pollard and her Filey Fishing relatives
• The Filey fishery
• Luggers and yawls in the filey fishing industry
• The tithe of fish at Filey
• The early years of the Scarborough Lifeboat
• Havens on the North Yorkshire coast. An article on scarboroughs maritime history by John Rushton
• The Home Guard and coastal defences in WW2 Scarborough
• What mariners brought back from overseas
• Filey fishermen in 1862 - yawls and cobles
• A Scarborough aprentice runs away to sea
• When the Colliers came to Scarborough
• Scarborough's harbour and the coal trade. Thomas Hinderwell
• Scarborough : A seaside resort , in the 1820s
• A voyage from Australia
• Luxury imports in King Henry VIIIs Scarborough . John Rushton
• Smuggling timeline - Scarborough smugglers
• Spanish armada
• Tindall shipbuilding
• Tip Heritages epic swim only to die of exposure at Speeton
• A voyage of a lifetime
• Whalebone arches
• Scarborough portrait- Whisper Cammish
• The Whitby whale fishing industry
• Primitive Methodism amongst the Scarborough Filey and Flamborough fishing communities
• Stories from Flamborough Head and Filey


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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 -