Secret Whitby

Name: Secret Whitby
Brand: Amberley Publishing
SKU: 9781445652511
Price: 16.99 EUR
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English

By (author): Ian Thompson Roger Frost

Whitby is a beautiful fishing town on the North Yorkshire coast, best known for its fish and chip restaurants and its connections with the worlds most famous vampire Dracula. But, did you know that Whitby has more secrets locked away among the narrow streets and beneath the tall cliffs? Why are Easter celebrations a result of a meeting in Whitby? What Whitby innovation kept people safe at sea until the invention of radar? Who or what is buried in the mysterious grave with the skulls and crossbones? And what secrets lurk beneath the waves off its coast? In Secret Whitby youll find the answers to these questions, and many more revelations that will surprise you and keep you guessing with every turn of the page. See more

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Weight: 301g
Dimensions: 165 x 234mm
Publication Date: 15 Mar 2016
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781445652511

About Ian ThompsonRoger Frost

Ian Thompson is a collector of local legends and part-time historian. He has been coming to Whitby for longer than he can remember returning to his mothers hometown year after year. He is the author of Draculas Whitby and co-author if two other books about Whitby history and folklore. He has also co-written three other local history books about Lancashire. In addition to writing Ians hobbies include: infra-red photography painting and dressage. He is based in Southport. Burnley resident Roger Frost is a retired teacher and a Burnley Borough Councillor. Once the Mayor of the town he is now Chairman of the Burnley Civic Society President of the Briercliffe Society and Vice President of the Burnley & District Historical Society. Roger writes the regular history column 'Peek into the Past' for the Burnley Express he has written over 740 articles and he also has a number of local history books to his name many with his co-author Ian Thompson.