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Page 1 Page 1   Dedication
Page 2 Page 2 1910 Crop Report
Page 3 Page 3 1911 Crop Report
Page 4 Page 4 1912 Trawler ashore - Board of Trade decision to erect huts for coastguard - Stack Fire at Mr Burdass's
Page 5 Page 5 1912 Wreck in Cayton Bay - Farm fire at Mr Cranswicks - Harry Piercy found drowned - Body on sands
Page 6 Page 6 1912 Crop Report
Page 7 Page 7 1913 Sailing ship ‘Kara’ ashore at Sewerby - Large steamer ashore at Blurwick - Man falls off clifftop
Page 8 Page 8 1913 Steamer ashore - Rev. runs off with young lady - 7' conga eel found - haystack burnt
Page 9 Page 9 1913 French shipwreck washed ashore at Bridlington - wreck blown up with gelignite
Page 10 Page 10 1913 Concert & gramophone entertainment - Man falls out of train - Man falls off rully - stack fire
Page 11 Page 11 1913 A bullock, the property of the King, was sold at Hull Xmas market for sixty six pounds
Page 12 Page 12 1913 Crop Report
Page 13 Page 13 1914 Village disturbed by rumours of war - 4,000 Territorials left for France - Naval pensioners called up
Page 14 Page 14 1914 War declared - Waggoners reserve called up - Horses taken - Biplanes fly over - Harvest started
Page 15 Page 15 1914 Sentries on duty on local roads at night - Ship sunk at Buckton Hall - German boy made P.O.W.
Page 16 Page 16 1914 Territorials guarding C.G. Station - Hospital ship wrecked - Big guns sent to Filey & Bridlington
Page 17 Page 17 1914 Crop Report
Page 18 Page 18 1914 Scarborough bombarded - Many ships striking mines - wettest December for fifty seven years
Page 19 Page 19 1915 Minesweepers - Fire at C.G. station - Big steamer ashore at Buckton Hall - wages up to £1 per week
Page 20 Page 20 1915 Minesweeper ashore at Brid - Zeppelin drops two bombs at Driffield - Military roadblocks at night
Page 21 Page 21 1915 Scarboro Trawler sunk by mine - Hunt’s cyclist corps territorial drowned - wages up to 33/- p/w
Page 22 Page 22 1915 Frances Artley dies as the result of a fall - Curious looking object found on beach
Page 23 Page 23 1915 Crop Report
Page 24 Page 24 1916 Man back from front deaf & dumb, the result of shock - Alf Witty home on leave, marries
Page 25 Page 25 1916 Patrol boat “Manx Queen” ashore on Filey Brigg - Armed yacht ashore at Newbiggin Point
Page 26 Page 26 1916 Daylight saving bill comes into force - Airships pass over village - Soldiers camped nearby
Page 27 Page 27 1916 Zeppelin flys over - Four British airships fly over village - Ted Nelson killed in France
Page 28 Page 28 1916 Waggoner hired for a year for £50 with board & lodging, highest wage ever known in the district.
Page 29 Page 29 1916 Crop Report
Page 30 Page 30 1917 All men of military age who have exemption compelled to join volunteer force - Bull weighs 1 ton
Page 31 Page 31 1917 Fewer passenger trains - First drill of Speeton volunteers - New kind of airship seen overhead
Page 32 Page 32 1917 Severe weather - Khaki uniforms served out to local volunteers at Speeton
Page 33 Page 33 1917 Captured German Zeppelin seen - Harry Noble died - Soldier drowned at Reighton while bathing
Page 34 Page 34 1917 Man killed at Brid by lightning - German submarine shells Scarboro - Steamer torpedoed in bay
Page 35 Page 35 1917 Gas alarm signal posted in village - more steamers attacked - Nathaniel Coleman dies
Page 36 Page 36 1917 Crop Report
Page 37 Page 37 1918 Beef & Pork very scarce - Chapel burned down - Gladys Hodgson severely burned
Page 38 Page 38 1918 Mine washed ashore - Zeppelins overhead, bombs dropped in Hull - Man killed while harrowing
Page 39 Page 39 1918 Mines broken from moorings by gales and exploding - Steamer torpedoed in bay
Page 40 Page 40 1918 Farm labourers union formed - labourers on strike - Tractors used for reaping in the district
Page 41 Page 41 1918 Influenza epidemic invades district - Field work has to be left - baby dies
Page 42 Page 42 1918 Thanksgiving service for War's end - General Election - Women entitled to vote
Page 43 Page 43 1918 Crop Report
Page 44 Page 44 1919 All the big farmers are leaving Speeton - 7 houses empty in Speeton - Stack fires - Corn drill
Page 45 Page 45 1919 Drifter blown up by mine, fishermen drowned - Fire at Buckton Hall - Peace celebrations
Page 46 Page 46 1919 Fleet of large minesweepers in the bay - National railway strike
Page 47 Page 47 1919 Crop Report
Page 48 Page 48 1919 Many men out of work - Accident on the cliff near 'Weather Castle'
Page 49 Page 49 1920 Dutch trawler ashore under Buckton cliff - Government control removed from butter/milk
Page 50 Page 50 1920 All stock making big prices at farm sales this year - Eclipse of the moon visible at Speeton
Page 51 Page 51 1920 Motor car stuck in the sand - Coal miners in England on strike
Page 52 Page 52 1920 Mr E Artley dies - Large mast washed up on the beach
Page 53 Page 53 1920 Crop Report
Page 54 Page 54 1921 Many men out of work - Eclipse of the sun visible at Speeton - windmill collapsed
Page 55 Page 55 1921 Drought - Straw stack burnt at Reighton - Large fire at Hull - Large dead bird on beach
Page 56 Page 56 1921 Small steamer ashore at Primrose valley - Body of unknown man found on beach - Stable fire
Page 57 Page 57 1921 Crop Report
Page 58 Page 58 1922 Government compensation - Grimsby trawler ashore in Red Cliff hole - Foot & mouth disease
Page 59 Page 59 1922 All farm men except a few stockmen for miles round are on strike
Page 60 Page 60 1922 A mine on the beach at Reighton blown up by the Coast-Guard
Page 61 Page 61 1922 Mr Coleman has sold a part of Cross-Leys field, new owners levelling land and setting up sheds
Page 62 Page 62 1922 Crop Report
Page 63 Page 63 1923 Large steamer 'Radium' with Dalmatian crew stranded under Bempton cliffs
Page 64 Page 64 1923 Station officer Saintsbury injured firing the mortar for L.S.A practice
Page 65 Page 65 1923 Fire at Mr Websters, Reighton - General Election - foot & mouth disease - Engine men’s strike
Page 66 Page 66 1923 Crop Report
Page 67 Page 67 1924 Railway strike ends - shortage of reliable farm men - Coal trade dispute
Page 68 Page 68 1924 Heavy Gales - Dog rescue
Page 69 Page 69 1924 Call out to aid Steam trawler ‘Joule’ - Farm labourers wage rise
Page 70 Page 70 1924 Crop Report
Page 71 Page 71 1925 Concert by a party of 47 girls from Chesterfield
Page 72 Page 72 1925 New Wesleyan chapel opened - Big gale, High tides
Page 73 Page 73 1925 Crop Report
Page 74 Page 74 1926 Mr Plewes fell off his cart - railway strike, no coal - miners on strike
Page 75 Page 75 1926 L.S.A. call out to Bempton cliff - Mr Bentall falls into a deep crevice in the cliff at Buckton
Page 76 Page 76 1927 Influenza epidemic - farm hand killed by lightning at Greenland
Page 77 Page 77 1928 New line thrower not a success - Mr Moon, blacksmith, died
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