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Thu, 19 Nov, 2026 at 02:00 pm UTC+00:00

Holmans: Whitby's Time Travelling Bookshop

  • Pannett Park, YO21 1RE Whitby, United Kingdom · Whitby
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Holmans: Whitby's Time Travelling Bookshop
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Holman’s, Whitby’s Time Travelling Bookshop – Writings, Photographs and Memories of Whitby’s Oldest Bookshop
Talk by Angela O’Connor of Holman’s Bookshop about the 250-year-old history of the shop’s Skinner Street premises. Rob Williams, Whitby Museum Archivist, will also be explaining how the research facilities and photographic archive at the Museum assisted in the production of Angela’s book. The first edition was published in November 2025 to commemorate Holman’s 105th anniversary and was updated in May 2026 with an additional 35 pages of stories and photographs.
Tickets are free and can be booked at museum reception or online. Tickets booked online will incur a £1 booking fee. Booking Essential.
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