Top seller this month ... www.amazon.co.uk/History-Whit...
Top seller this month ... www.amazon.co.uk/History-Whit...
So far my top seller for December is the Torquay Grand. It tells the story of the manager investigated by MI5 and favourite of Agatha Christie so I'm not surprised, it's a fascinating read. www.amazon.co.uk/History-Torq...
The Scarborough Grand has been pipped by The Whitby Royal so far this month. Whitby is a much loved Yorkshire seaside resort, famous for its Dracula connection and Goth festival.
The Three Tuns pub, Coppergate, York. It was recorded as being a pub from 1782. The building probably dates from the 16th century with 19th century alterations & a 20th century extension at the back. Owned by Maltby & Wilberforce from 1861 it specialised in selling wine & /1
This month's best seller so far is my Secret History of the Scarborough Grand. Have a look at it here;
www.amazon.co.uk/Secret-Histo...
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My newest book, The History of the Whitby Royal is out now on Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/History-Whit...
Opened in 1849, this beautiful hotel sits high up on the West Cliff of the town commanding magnificent views over the coastline.
A fascinating history.
My Twitter account is now closed. I'm looking forward to a fresh start here on Bluesky. You can check my website here:
www.lornaspacey.com
My presentation to the Scarborough Archaeological and Historical Society on the 110th anniversary of the Bombardment of Scarborough, 16 December 2024.
Hear about the 135 sailors killed and the 20 ships sank in the deadly minefield laid off Cayton Bay. #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory
Thank you for the followers who come with me as I leave Twitter and begin again here on Bluesky. Looking forward to keeping you up to date with the work I do on the Yorkshire Royals. Scarborough is out now, Whitby soon to follow! www.amazon.co.uk/History-Scar...