Scarborough sailing ships - Schooners cutters Yawls
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A voyage of a lifetime
Tindall shipbuilding
Maritime heritage timeline
Scarborough shipbuilders
Tindalls the shipbuilders by John Rushton.
Some Scarborough sailing ships - Mercia and A.I.
John Paul Jones account of Flamborough battle
Shipbuilding at Scarborough - the wooden barques and schooners
History article by John Rushton on scarboroughs early industries
Dennis Allen - stories from the sea
Scarborough sailing ship - a man overboard
The pirate of the Morning Star
History of the Whitby whaling industry
Scarboroughs Sir Edward Harland - The renowned Belfast Shipbuilder
Scarborough captains and shipbuilding
Naval battle off Flamborough Head - Captain Paul Jones
The fishing fleets of the 1920's - Hulls Gamecock fleet
Filey fishermen in 1862 - yawls and cobles
The early trawlers - Yarmouth and Barking and Brixham
A scarborough man emigrates to Australia
Scarborough sailors rescued in the Baltic - Thomas Hinderwell
Funny stories from the age of sailing ships in Scarborough
A lack of Water at sea - condensing
A Whitby Pirate - John Stephenson
Whitbys early history - a fishing town
The press gang and the Royal Navy at Scarborough
William Cammish - log book of the Aurora - a Scarborough merchant ship
Sailors graves on the Scarborough coastline.
When the Colliers came to Scarborough
The early years of the Scarborough Lifeboat
The Allen and Truman Scarborough fishing families
Personal account of 1880 storm at Scarborough
Crimps agents in the era of sailing ships
The history of Filey Lifeboats
Charles Dickens account of a shipwreck at Filey
Scarborough's harbour and the coal trade. Thomas Hinderwell
Luggers and yawls in the filey fishing industry
The Great March Gale 1863
An epic Lifeboat rescue in Robin Hoods bay and a terrible tragedy
Yorkshires last traditional sailing fishing coble
The dogger bank incident in 1904 - The Russian fleet attacks Hull trawlers
Losses amongst Filey fishing cobles
Fighting the Scots in Scarborough Waters in the early 16th century. John Rushton
Life at sea - Scarborough man
Scarborough fishermen and the U-Boats by Godfrey Arthur
Hunger at sea
A shipload of single girls
The German bombardment of scarborough in the First World War in 1914
Hangings and Shipwrecks - Life onshore and off shore in scarborough
The fishermen and fisheries of Robin Hood's Bay in 1838
A Scarborough aprentice runs away to sea
A shipwreck near Whitby - epic account printed by Hinderwell
Scarborough ships in the baltic - an article by John Rushton
The U-Boat campaign in the First World War
Life of John Deane - Scarborough sailor
The national RNLI and the Scarborough lifeboat of 1861.
Sea of Azov
Collier taken by privateer
A great storm off Filey Bridge and a famous rescue in 1799
Pirates threaten a Scarborough ship
John Parkin. The Scarborough sailmaker turned bailiff. - John Rushton
The way to build a ship
Scarboroughs Fishermen versus Firemen Football match on Boxing Day
Scarboroughs Lifeboat - the huge storms of October 28th 1880
Captain Henry Nicholson grounded
Watching for ships by the harbour walls in Scarborough
A great storm in 1874 along the coasts of England
Article on the coal trade by John Rushton
Shipwrecked mariners saved by a dream
Henry Freeman - a famous Whitby lifeboat man
Lost with all hands
The port of Scarborough in the late 15th Century
A huge storm at Scarborough and a shipwreck
A great storm in 1871 in Bridlington Bay
Whitby history - The journal of Captain Cook - extracts from Tahiti
Scarborough’ ships in the Yorkshire coastal trade of 1638-9.
From Hull to Nova Scotia - John Rushton
Captain dies at Aden
Scarborough dog hero
Wreck of the Mary Stoddart - Dundalk
Salvage at sea
Battleships visit Scarborough - a major attraction. - John Rushton
Ranter Chapel revival in Filey
Godfrey Sheader - stories of the herring fleet and Lifeboats
The history of the Graham Sea Training School
Hodds Family history - the U-Boats
Nothing heard of ships lost at sea
Sailing ships - a true ghost story
The RNLI rescue of The Rohilla,1914 at saltwick bay - Whitby
The 200 year history of scarboroughs RNLI
World war one outbreak. The war effort in Scarborough
Stories from Flamborough Head and Filey
A preachers trip on a Filey Herring yawl
Food and conditions on sailing ships
Scarborough ship owners
Scarborough trawlers sunk and wrecked in the modern era
A migrant from Scarborough
Scarborough shipwrecks - surviving a shipwreck
Trawling and overfishing - Filey fishing
The Captain and his wife
Gristhorpe Bay - privateers, rights to wrecks and periwinkles
Scarborough boatswain meets Napoleon
No favours for the owners son
Was there a roman port in scarborough? By John Rushton
A cook sacked
Scarborough Maritime heritage centre - Article by John rushton on scarboroughs seafront
A voyage from Australia
Scarborough sailor spiked
Scarborough surfers and surfing
Tommy Rowley - stories about loss of life at sea
12 Scarborough Wrens sunk by U-boat
Lighting the Holderness beacons for the Spanish Armada
Strange customs amongst the Scarborough shipbuilders
Charles Dickens account of Filey and Scarborough graveyards
A cholera outbreak
Martin Frobisher and Scarborough
Joshua Rowntree's account of wreck at Scarborough
Scarboroughs Heyday of Inns,smuggling and illicit stills
The Yorkshire smuggler - the smuggling of contraband
What was on board a ship in the North Sea in 1520
The fishing community in Flamborough head - superstition and bad luck
Tindall ship attacked by pirates
Iceland trawler
The Whitby whale fishing industry
Run aground
Stories of human interest from the sea port of Scarborough
The Harwood and Bullamore fishing family history in Scarborough
Captain dies at Aden
Life at sea - Scarborough man
Filey and the gales of 1860,1867,1869 AND 1880
Migrations of fishing families - Filey - Yarmouth and Ramsgate
Characters of the Filey fishing industry
Scarboroughs first Lifeboat and its first rescue in 1801
Instructions to sailors - Flamborough Head
German prisoner of war
John Wyrill nearly shipwrecked
Thomas Crimlisk - First of the Crimlisks
Men in peril
Missing motor boat returns - Scarborough
Robin Hood's Bay - The Storm family website
A temperance ship
Trawler boat names - romantic shhips names
German U-boat sinks 11 Scarborough Trawlers in one night in World War One.
Wyrill Crawford - Scarborough fisherman
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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 -
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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 -