Articles on shipbuilding along the Scarborough and Whitby coast

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

• Scarboroughs Sir Edward Harland - The renowned Belfast Shipbuilder
• Tindalls the shipbuilders by John Rushton.
• Stories of human interest from the sea port of Scarborough
• Strange customs amongst the Scarborough shipbuilders
• Scarborough shipbuilders
• History article by John Rushton on scarboroughs early industries
• Scarborough surfers and surfing
• The way to build a ship
• Shipbuilding at Scarborough - the wooden barques and schooners
• Scarborough’ ships in the Yorkshire coastal trade of 1638-9.
• Maritime heritage timeline
• Funny stories from the age of sailing ships in Scarborough
• Scarboroughs Heyday of Inns,smuggling and illicit stills
• Tindall shipbuilding
• The Allen and Truman Scarborough fishing families
• Scarborough captains and shipbuilding
• Dennis Allen - stories from the sea
• Luggers and yawls in the filey fishing industry
• Sustainable fishing - quotas and a way of life
• Scarborough ship owners
• The history of the Graham Sea Training School
• The history of the Scarborough fishing industry
• The Home Guard and coastal defences in WW2 Scarborough
• Hangings and Shipwrecks - Life onshore and off shore in scarborough
• Scarborough Maritime heritage centre - Article by John rushton on scarboroughs seafront
• Life at sea - Scarborough man


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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 -