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History of Whitby

History of Whitby

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Whitby is a seaside resort and picturesque place to visit, with its piers, boats, fine sands, and ruins of its Abbey in one of the most splendid settings in Britain. Few of its visitors would guess its long history or its significance in national affairs. Dr. White has revised and updated his book, with new illustrations and interpretations, to continue as the definitive work on Whitby.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 28 January 2019
Publisher: The History Press Ltd


Whitby, a renowned seaside resort and picturesque destination, captivates visitors with its charming piers, bustling boats, pristine sands, and the breathtaking overlook of its red-roofed houses, accompanied by the ruins of its historic Abbey in one of the most splendid settings in Britain for such romantic remnants. However, the vast majority of its numerous visitors would be unaware of the town's rich history or its occasional involvement in national affairs. The only comprehensive history of Whitby, authored by Dr. White, a descendant of ancient Whitby stock, swiftly sold out, prompting a thorough revision and update of the book. This new edition, enriched with additional illustrations and insightful interpretations, will remain the definitive reference on Whitby, offering a deeper understanding of this captivating coastal town.

Whitby, a renowned seaside resort and picturesque destination, captivates visitors with its charming piers, bustling boats, pristine sands, and the breathtaking overlook of its red-roofed houses, accompanied by the ruins of its historic Abbey in one of the most splendid settings in Britain for such romantic remnants. However, the vast majority of its numerous visitors would be unaware of the town's rich history or its occasional involvement in national affairs. The only comprehensive history of Whitby, authored by Dr. White, a descendant of ancient Whitby stock, swiftly sold out, prompting a thorough revision and update of the book. This new edition, enriched with additional illustrations and insightful interpretations, will remain the definitive reference on Whitby, offering a deeper understanding of this captivating coastal town.

Weight: 572g
Dimension: 172 x 243 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780750989879
Edition number: New ed

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