St Mary's graveyard

In Whitby (Yorkshire)

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September 29th 2008
For the last few days we have been visiting Whitby in Yorkshire. My family history is from here. My great, great, grandfather Edward Greenbury was from Whitby. We found a tombstone of Richard Purvis and Elizabeth Bell who were my great, great, great grandparents. Bram Stoker wrote Dracula in Whitby and the book is based here. We havent seen any vampires around though. ill write again soon. Love ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more