Focus on Whitby Records – Part 2
The Abbey and Cholmley Estate The earliest Whitby records held by the Record Office date back to the medieval period, when the Abbey held substantial power and extensive land holdings in the local area. The Whitby Abbey cartulary, which is on display at the Abbey Visitor Centre, contains copies of title deeds, charters of privilege… Read More Focus on Whitby Records – Part 2
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