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RAF Fylingdales – BMEWS

RAF  Fylingdales – BMEWS

The History Of Whitby This Article, RAF  Fylingdales – BMEWS was first published on 13th Dec 2011 and  is dedicated to my late father George William (Bill) Kilpatrick of Whitby…

National park’s cold war secrets unearthed

National park’s cold war secrets unearthed

DANBY BEACON - Ministry of Defence allows release of material that sheds light on activities at Danby Beacon in North Yorkshire…

Whitby Lifeboat Disaster Of 1861

Whitby Lifeboat Disaster Of 1861

1861 Whitby Lifeboat Disaster During a great storm on 9 February 1861, when more than 200 ships were wrecked on the east coast, Whitby’s lifeboat capsized with the loss of…

Whitby By John Wright

Whitby By John Wright

It was a bright sunny day in May 1951. Although I was only three years of age, I have vivid recollections of that day. Many people tell me, at that…

Whitby’s Time Line – A History Of Whitby

Whitby’s Time Line – A History Of Whitby

The History Of Whitby The North Yorkshire Coast town of Whitby is steeped in history. Our timeline page is dedicated specifically to the history of our great town. The information…

The Mulgrave Castle Inn – Anthony Noble

The Mulgrave Castle Inn – Anthony Noble

The History Of Whitby The story of The Old Mulgrave Castle Inn, like numerous other public houses in Whitby, can now only be found amongst the pages of local history…

Caedmon – The First English Poet At Whitby

Caedmon – The First English Poet At Whitby

Caedmon is perhaps one of Whitby’s most famous ancestors, and although he lived a very long time ago he is still remembered here in Whitby today. Caedmon school at the…

Huntrodds Gravestone At St Marys Grayeyard

Huntrodds Gravestone At St Marys Grayeyard

The History Of Whitby – The Huntrodds Gravestone The Huntrodds Gravestone can be found at the rear of St Marys Church. The very unusual inscription reads “Here lies the bodies…

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