Whitby Then and Now

Whitby Then and Now reveals an on-going and ever shifting era of social change, illustrated through fascinating pictures of long gone residents, fisher-folk, changing streets, and evolving buildings. The constant activity of the town's harbour and coastline that has continued over many centuries is likewise depicted using images dating from Whitby's earliest days up to modern times. This absorbing pictorial record provides a fascinating insight into the life of this bustling historic town and is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any lover of historic Whitby.