Author Archive for alan

My name is Alan Davidson manger of the Whitby website. If you have a business or any item of news you would like to see promoted on www.whitby.uk.net don't hesitate to contact me. I also have a company providing Whitby Search Engine Optimisation Whitby-seo.co.uk producing better search engine rankings for websites so they can achieve more traffic. If I can help you with advice it would be my pleasure. Regards Alan Email alan@whitby.uk.net.co.uk

Yorkshire Walks
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Yorkshire Walks

Here you will find details of walking routes by Frank  M Firth, with photographs and maps, in North Yorkshire, Northern England. You can browse through his walking diry which he started keeping from August 2001 up to date, with notes, photographs and Ordnance Survey maps of my walks with over450 routes so far, mostly in North Yorkshire yorkshirewalks.org [...]

Whitby Bridge 1871
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Whitby Bridge 1871

I hope you agree this is an absolutely fantastic glass negative picture in1871, from the River Esk bank looking towards the old Whitby Bridge which was re-placed at the present one in 1909. Amazing clarity in this old rare and special old picture showing the little cottages which are still there on the right-hand side [...]

Whitby Beach with the Bathing Huts and the Spa in the background
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Whitby Beach with the Bathing Huts and the Spa in the background

 This striking box canvas print is taken from a rare original glass plate negative circa 1900’s. This can only be bought from this website and makes a classy unique art work. You can see Whitby Spa and the bathing huts in the background . Look on the new against the old pictures below and you [...]

Whitby Beach Circa 1900
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Whitby Beach Circa 1900

This is a high-resolution scan taken from an original glass plate negatives circa 1900. This striking box canvas print is taken from a rear original glass plate negative circa 1900’s. . To see more old Whitby prints http://whitby-art.co.uk/ Look on the new against the old pictures below and you can see that the old Whitby [...]

Victorian picture of the east side of Whitby
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Victorian picture of the east side of Whitby

Taken over one hundred years ago this is a picture of the east side of Whitby with St Marys church and Whitby Abbey on the sky line. If you look closely you can see a group of ragamuffin children on the viewing platform area watching the photographer. All those cottages would have been occupied by [...]

Victorian lady on Pier Road in Whitby
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Victorian lady on Pier Road in Whitby

This elegant Victorian lady is walking past down Pier Road in Whitby away from the sea and the building she as just passed that you can see the corner of is the well know Magpie cafe today. The photographer must have been stood were the dock buildings are today. This is a high-resolution scan taken [...]

Victorian picture of the west side of Whitby
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Victorian picture of the west side of Whitby

West side of Whitby This is a high-resolution scan taken from an original glass plate negatives circa 1900. You can see Whitby pier in the background and also the old round watching posts in the background which are still there today. This striking box canvas print is taken from a rear original glass plate negative [...]

Victorian boy with his dog with Whitby Bridge in the background
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Victorian boy with his dog with Whitby Bridge in the background

Victorian little boy with his dog in Whitby This is a high-resolution scan taken from an original glass plate negatives circa 1900. You can see Whitby pier in the background and also the old round watching posts in the background which are still there today. This striking box canvas print is taken from a rear [...]

Whitby is voted the Best Seaside Resort 2006
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Whitby is voted the Best Seaside Resort 2006

Whitby did has received the wonderful accolade of being considered the best seaside resort according the top consumer magazine, Holiday Which? Magazine 2006 The town was voted top ahead of other resorts like Tenby, Frinton-on-Sea and St Ives. Scarborough was not in the top ten. Lorna Cowen, editor of Holiday Which? said British resorts had [...]

Whitby voted Best Seaside Resort 2011 and Winner of Britain in Bloom
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Whitby voted Best Seaside Resort 2011 and Winner of Britain in Bloom

The great news was the Whitby won a national award from Britain in Bloom beating all the other competitors and been awarded a gold medal from the Royal horticultural Society. A ceremony was conducted at St Andrews in Scotland and it was decided that Whitby in Bloom which had been working alongside other volunteer groups, [...]

Come on Board the Tall Ship “Lord Nelson” in Whitby
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Come on Board the Tall Ship “Lord Nelson” in Whitby

If films such as “Pirates of the Caribbean” or “Master and Commander” have inspired an interest in sailing ships, here is an opportunity to look round a tall ship with a difference. The Jubilee Sailing Trust (JST), the UK based international sailing charity, will be visiting Whitby on August 20th and 21st, when one of [...]

Exchange links with The Whitby Guide
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Exchange links with The Whitby Guide

Whitby Guide Links Page If you have a Whitby related website and would like to exchange links with The Whitby Guide it will be a pleasure just contact us alan@whitby.uk.net Whitby Holiday Cottages – Stayin the North York Moors offers a superb selection of self catering holiday cottage accommodation throughout the North York Moors and [...]

Whitby Old Mill Holiday Cottage
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Whitby Old Mill Holiday Cottage

Whitby Old Mill Holiday Cottage, sleeps 2, pets welcome. Open fire, off road parking, and a garden The cottage is in Low Hawsker is 3 miles from Whitby and also about 3 miles from Robin Hoods Bay. Low Hawsker is a lovely little village with regular buses into Whitby taking just a few minutes. The [...]

Whitby Holiday Cottage central position of Church Street
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Whitby Holiday Cottage central position of Church Street

Welcome to Whitby Holiday Cottage This beautiful Whitby Holiday Cottage is only one minutes stroll to the harbour and Whitby Bridge, it could not be more central. In one of the most sought-after areas on the east side of Whitby, tucked away in an old yard off cobbled Church Street it is surrounded by all [...]

Whitby weather forecast for the next five days
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Whitby weather forecast for the next five days

The weather in Whitby and also including humidity and sunrise and sunset times. Weather Weather in Whitby If you’re looking for Whitby accommodation, why do you take a look at our Whitby cottages. Self catering accommodation and value for money prices in the very heart of Whitby. Endeavour cottage only 2 min stroll from the [...]

A survey to see how important Whitby speeches to tourism will affect future grant money
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A survey to see how important Whitby speeches to tourism will affect future grant money

Scarborough Council are going to be conducting a survey into our important the beach at Whitby is to visitors. It will be conducted between 30 May on 4 June and the results will signify how much grant funding will go forward to help carry out extensive coastal defence work in the future.       [...]

Whitby Holiday Cottage Letting Agency  No Fee – No Contract
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Whitby Holiday Cottage Letting Agency No Fee – No Contract

Whitby Cottages for hire Cottages and self catering accommodation for hire in Whitby, made easy for both holidaymakers and owners. We could be finding new customers now. Take a look at our Whitby Holiday  Cottages No contract so no tie in, or any sign up or website or marketing fees to be paid. Only 20% commission [...]

Whitby Goths Box Canvas Prints featuring the striking Dark Angel!
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Whitby Goths Box Canvas Prints featuring the striking Dark Angel!

As I stepped over the famous 199th step ascending from Church Street in Whitby, there in front of me in the graveyard of  St Mary’s Church there was Rachel a.k.a. the Dark Angel,  striking a pose and causing a massive stir among the photographers. The Whitby Goths are a wondrous sight in their striking and stylish [...]

Whitby Steps
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Whitby Steps

36″ x 24″ box Canvas £68 24″ x 16″ box Canvas £48 16″ x 12″ box Canvas £38 [For outside UK email for a postage price. alan@whitby-art.co.uk Free postage and packing within the UK. If you are outside the UK contact us for a price for postage and packing. We now have Box Canvas Art [...]

What it was like to live in the old Whitby Yards of yesteryear
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What it was like to live in the old Whitby Yards of yesteryear

Living in the Whitby yards of yesteryear What life was like in Whitby, in the old yards when the town was not a tourist attraction but a working fishing port. I was given permission to photograph and use material from the Whitby Museum which I thank for their help http://www.whitbymuseum.org.uk/ Also drawing the yards of [...]

www.facebook.com/whitbyfans
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www.facebook.com/whitbyfans

Every week there’s a picture competition run by Sheila on www.facebook.com/whitbyfans The new picture is posted every Sunday night at 10 PM and you have to the following Saturday night at 10 PM to try to recognise the location in Whitby. The answer is given to that week’s competition at 10 PM Sunday along with [...]

Whitby Fishing boats Canvas Prints and oil by John Trueman original
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Whitby Fishing boats Canvas Prints and oil by John Trueman original

St Mary’s church looking down on Whitby Fishing boats. For More Whitby Art and Box Canvas Prints go to http://whitby-art.co.uk/ 36″ x 24″ box Canvas £68 24″ x 16″ box Canvas £48 16″ x 12″ box Canvas £38 [For outside UK email for a postage price. alan@whitby-art.co.uk Free postage and packing within the UK. If [...]

Originally Oil on Board by John Trueman and Box Canvas Art
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Originally Oil on Board by John Trueman and Box Canvas Art

For More Whitby Art and Box Canvas Prints go to http://whitby-art.co.uk/ 36″ x 24″ box Canvas £68 24″ x 16″ box Canvas £48 16″ x 12″ box Canvas £38 [For outside UK email for a postage price. alan@whitby-art.co.uk Free postage and packing within the UK. If you are outside the UK contact us for a [...]

Wireless Security Alarm and Auto Dialler
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Wireless Security Alarm and Auto Dialler

Wireless Security Alarm that could phone you if triggered – ultimate peace of mind. Full wireless security alarm (without autodialler) FITTED £298 fully inclusive Full wireless security alarm (with autodialler) FITTED £328 fully inclusive Our wireless security alarm system offers the customer the highest degree of control and protection against burglary and if fitted with [...]

North York Moors holiday cottage with views across Esk Dale
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North York Moors holiday cottage with views across Esk Dale

Luxury Holiday let Cottage in Grosmont, Whitby, North Yorkshire Luxury 3 Bedroomed 4 Star Self Catering Holiday Cottage, Whitby – Beautifully Furnished and Fully Appointed. Offering generous self catering accommodation in the North Yorkshire Moors, the well appointed Holiday Cottage provides a spectacular panorama across Esk Dale. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, it lies within easy reach [...]

Watercolour Box Canvas prints
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Watercolour Box Canvas prints

For More Whitby Art and Box Canvas Prints go to http://whitby-art.co.uk/ 36″ x 24″ box Canvas £68 24″ x 16″ box Canvas £48 16″ x 12″ box Canvas £38 [For outside UK email for a postage price. alan@whitby-art.co.uk Free postage and packing within the UK. If you are outside the UK contact us for a [...]

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The Langley luxury Guest Whitby

The Langley luxury Guest House offering 5 star bed and breakfast accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK with some of the best facilities you’ll find in the area. Whitby, situated on the mouth of the river Esk in North Yorkshire, is one of the finest coastal fishing ports and seaside holiday resorts in England. Canvas [...]

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Victorians will be invading Whitby Abbey at the end of October

Victorians will be invading Whitby Abbey from 28 to 31st of October. This will be a four-day event all around Whitby Abbey representing all things Gothic. It is focusing on all things to do with the 19th century by a group of performers. This will encompass things like the latest developments scientifically courtesy of historic [...]

Asleem House
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Assam House For Bed And Breakfast

 Assam House is a small bed and breakfast establishment offering a personal service in a quiet suburban location. We are superbly situated and guests will find the town’s many amenities and attractions can be reached with ease including Pannet Park and the Museum, shops and pubs. From Whitby,you can explore Sandsend and Gothland (Heartbeat Country).Parking [...]

Whitby Sea Fishing
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Whitby Sea Fishing

Whitby Sea Fishing Thousands of people flock to Whitby every year to enjoy the sea fishing and the many events in and around the harbour area. There are plenty of activities to please all members of the family. Whitby sea fishing is probably some of the best fishing in the country, no matter what time [...]

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