Visit the past through photographs
An early tinted postcard view of Marske Mill, beside Skelton Beck and slightly north of the railway viaduct. How in the time of this image the valley must have reverberated to the sound of the train passing overhead.
Image courtesy of Julie Tyrka.
This postcard view of Staithes, towards the harbour was being used as a Christmas card in 1904.
Image courtesy of Ann Wedgewood and Keith Bowers.
A Valentine’s series postcard post marked 1904, showing a quiet village undisturbed by motor traffic. How different today?
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