The Whitby,Saltburn coastline

This page features articles on this site which mention Whitby 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 Whitby once.

• The RNLI rescue of The Rohilla,1914 at saltwick bay - Whitby
• The fishermen and fisheries of Robin Hood's Bay in 1838
• Whitbys early history - a fishing town
• Henry Freeman - a famous Whitby lifeboat man
• Stories from Robin Hood's Bay and Whitby
• History of the Whitby whaling industry
• When the Colliers came to Scarborough
• An epic Lifeboat rescue in Robin Hoods bay and a terrible tragedy
• Paying the rent in Herrings at Whitby - John Rushton
• Captain Cook and his early life in Staithes and Whitby
• Runswick Bay superstitions - caves and a landslip
• The mysterious sinking of the Admiral Von Tromp
• Shipbuilding at Scarborough - the wooden barques and schooners
• Havens on the North Yorkshire coast. An article on scarboroughs maritime history by John Rushton
• The Yorkshire smuggler - the smuggling of contraband
• Whitby history - The journal of Captain Cook - extracts from Tahiti
• Scarborough fishermen and the U-Boats by Godfrey Arthur
• Whitby landslip - Henrietta Street
• The Whitby whale fishing industry
• Whitby will - John Rushton
• The tithe of fish at Filey
• Famous fishing families - the Whitby Storr family and the Leadleys
• Scarborough trawlers sunk and wrecked in the modern era
• Yorkshires Maritime history - Saltburn by the sea
• A shipwreck near Whitby - epic account printed by Hinderwell
• The Allen and Truman Scarborough fishing families
• The early years of the Scarborough Lifeboat
• The Merrie Islington - sunk by a U-boat off Whitby
• Tommy Rowley - stories about loss of life at sea
• Trawling and overfishing - Filey fishing
• Whalebone arches
• A Whitby Pirate - John Stephenson
• Scarborough ships in the baltic - an article by John Rushton
• The life of Scarborough fishermen
• Characters of the Filey fishing industry
• The Captain and his wife
• A great storm in 1874 along the coasts of England


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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 -