| Description | Includes chapters on Dickering Wapentake, Argam, Bempton, Bessingby, Boynton, Bridlington including the townships of Easton, Grindale, Hilderthorpe, Sewerby and Marton, Speeton, and Wilsthorpe, Burton Agnes including Gransmoor, Haisthorpe and Thornholme, Burton Fleming, Carnaby, Filey including Gristhorpe, Lebberston and Newbiggin, Flamborough, Folkton including Flotmanby, West Flotmanby and Flixton, Foston on the Wolds including Brigham, Fisholme, Great Kelk and Gembling, Foxholes including Boythorpe and Butterwick, Fraisthorpe including Auburn, Ganton including Potter Brompton, Garton on the Wolds, Harpham, Hunmanby including Bartindale, and Fordon, Little Kelk, Kilham including Swaythorpe, Langtoft including Cottam, Lowthorpe, Muston, Nafferton including Wansford, Pockthorpe, Thornholme, Wold Newton, Reighton, Rudston including Caythorpe and Thorpe, Ruston Parva, Thwing including Octon, Willerby including Binnington and Staxton
The chapters cover the general history of the development of the parish, manors and estates, economic history, local government, church, Roman Catholicism, Protestant nonconformity, education and charities
Includes illustrations of Bridlington sea front c.1900, Wolds landscape at Fordon 1967, Argam deserted village site 1967, prehistoric monolith at Rudston churchyard 1971, Danes' Dyke 1948, Boynton Hall 1954, Sewerby Hall 1972, Boynton Hall staircase 1954, Boynton church 1948, arms of the borough of Bridlington, Buckton Hall in the 18th century, Burton Agnes Hall 1949, Burton Agnes Hall the gatehouse 1953, old manor house at Burton Agnes, The Bayle Bridlington 1953, Kilham 1971, Bridlington harbour, Garton on the Wolds church 1971, Flamborough Primitive Methodist chapel 1970, arms of the urban district of Filey, St Mary's church at Bridlington c.1853, Flamborough church rood screen c.1930, Reighton church font, Flamborough Head cliffs and lighthouse c.1928, Flamborough old lighthouse 1971, Sykes monument at Garton on the Wolds 1966, Garton on the Wolds church interior 1967, Thorpe Hall dairy 1950, Alexandra Hotel in Bridlington 1947, The Crescent at Filey, Langtoft Church 1966, Ganton church 1971, Nafferton malting and corn-mill 1971, Bracey Bridge water-mill, Bessingby dovecot 1971, Manor Farm barn at Folkton 1971, Carnaby House wagon shed 1971, Hunmanby lock up 1971, Nafferton railway station 1971, shop front in High Street in Bridlington 1948, cottage at Bessingby 1971, Johnson's Farm at Reighton 1971, house in Hunmanby Road, Muston 1971, Manor Farm at Garton on the Wolds 1971
Includes maps of wapentake of Dickering, modern boundary extensions of Bridlington, growth of built-up area in Bridlington, Bridlington and the Quays street plans 1970, Sewerby and Marton 1802-1850, Filey street plan 1970, Brigham before inclosure in 1767, Great Kelk 1789, Fraisthorpe, Auburn and Wilsthorpe c. 1716, Kilham 1729, Reighton before inclosure in 1820 |