Scarborough yawls

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• Scarborough Shipbuilders
• Filey fishermen in 1862 - yawls and cobles
• History article by John Rushton on scarboroughs early industries
• Filey and the gales of 1860,1867,1869 AND 1880
• Luggers and yawls in the filey fishing industry
• The Allen and Truman Scarborough fishing families
• The Harwood and Bullamore fishing family history in Scarborough
• Theakston's guide to the Scarborough fisheries 1866
• A preachers trip on a Filey Herring yawl
• The worst day in Fileys history - a hurricane
• Wyrill Crawford - Scarborough fisherman
• Ranter Chapel revival in Filey
• Characters of the Filey fishing industry
• Charles Dickens account of Filey and Scarborough graveyards
• Migrations of fishing families - Filey - Yarmouth and Ramsgate
• The history of the herring fishing in the North Sea
• Charles Dickens account of a shipwreck at Filey
• Losses amongst Filey fishing cobles
• Sailors graves on the Scarborough coastline.
• Trawling and overfishing - Filey fishing
• Scarborough fishermen and the U-Boats by Godfrey Arthur
• Shipbuilding at Scarborough - the wooden barques and schooners
• The Research - sunk with Filey men on board in 1925
• The early years of the Scarborough Lifeboat
• Harwood Brierleys description of Scarborough harbour at the opening of the 20th century
• The history of the Scarborough fishing industry
• Scarboroughs Lifeboat - the huge storms of October 28th 1880
• Scarboroughs Old Town and its connection to the sea
• The fishing community in Flamborough head - superstition and bad luck


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