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Whitby, 26th August 1968 A the celebrations marking the Captain Cook bi-centenary at Whitby, where a commemorative plaque was unveiled. Sir Dennis Blundell, High Commisioner for New Zealand, accompanied by the Marchioness of Normanby and followed by...

Whitby, 5th September 1964 The crew of the Whitby fishing coble Connie sets out from Whitby harbour. A group of miners from Castleford clubbed together to buy the 27ft, 4 and a half ton Connie. We paid £67 each said Mr. John Harrison, a miner of...

Hull, 22nd August 1968 Cook momentoes. Captain J. W. Evenden, as assistant on the Board of Trinity House, Hull, with Captain Cook s chair from HMS Resolution and his musket which are being lent by Trinity House or Whitby s bi-centenary celebrations...

Whitby undated. One man band Late Nineteenth CenturyUpload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: onemanband.JPGStore Filename: 28211204.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: onemanband.JPG GONE TO WEB YORKSHIRE POST PICTURES FROM THE PAST YPNOLDPIX...

Lythe, Whitby 3rd July 1986 St. Oswalds ChurchUpload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lythe3.JPGStore Filename: 28211203.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lythe 3.JPG YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001608564 lythe3About our products Our box canvas products are handcrafted...

Lythe, Whitby 2nd May1985 Lythe ChurchUpload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lythe2.JPGStore Filename: 28211202.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lythe 2.JPG YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001608578 lythe2About our products Our box canvas products are handcrafted by our...

Lythe, Whitby 5th October 1961 Looking bown Lythe BankUpload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lythe1.JPGStore Filename: 28211201.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lythe 1.JPG AT HEART BOOKS/FIRST EDITION BOOKS APRIL 2006 YORKSHIRE PAST BOOK ONE YPNOLDPIX...

Whitby, 28th June 1938 Whitby s new lifeboat during the ceremony yesterday when the Marchioness of Normanby named the boat Mary Ann Hepworth in memory of the wiffe of Mr. W. W. Hepworth , of Hessle.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebwhit3...

Whitby, 28th February 1963 Staged rescue by volunteer lifeboat crew. Boat P. E. ClarksonUpload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: lifebwhit2.JPGStore Filename: 28211199.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: lifebwhit 2.JPG GONE TO WEB YPNOLDPIX ENGASH0001612893About...

Whitby, 11th August 1930 Thousands of holiday makers watched the launching of Whitby s two lifeboats when Lifeboat Saturday was celebrated. This picture shows the motor boat taking to the water with a big splash.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename:...

Levisham, April 1963 Levisham railway station on the edge of Whitby moors on the line between Pickering and Whitby, threatened with closure under the Beeching plan.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: Levisham StationApril 1963.JPGStore Filename:...

Fishing Whitby, 19th October 1961 Salmon as well as kippers are oak-smoked at Whitby. Here is Mr. Bill Fortune woth a 16 pounder.Upload Date: 23 Jul 2014Original Filename: fishing3.JPGStore Filename: 28211188.jpgByline: YPNKeywords: fishing 3.JPG EAST...