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Seaside so special.(News Local)
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Byline: Mike Morgan
A bid to have Whitby designated a World Heritage Site is being made to the United Nations cultural organisation Unesco.
The ambitious move is headed by the Bishop of Whitby, the Rt Rev Robert Ladds, the town's MP Lawrie Quinn and leading local historian Ros Barker.
Whitby was the third most popular UK tourist destination of its type last year, according to tourist information experts at Scarborough ...
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The Old Pretender: March 23rd, 1708.(MONTHS PAST)(James Edward Francis Stuart)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: History Today
; James Edward Francis Stuart, son and heir of James II and VII, grew up in France after his father's expulsion from England. He was recognized as James III by Louis XIV after his father's death in 1701, and when...
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James our lost king
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...been different, James Francis Edward Stuart might have been...of Europe - as James III, though he...lynchpin of the Stuart court in exile...Not only was James III (he would...portraiture of James Francis Edward had started from...
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THE UNION'S DARKEST DAY; The man who would be king: The aspiring James VIII of Scotland and James III of England, left, who lost his nerve and was ultimately seen off by Admiral Sir George Byng, far left Jacobite Admiral: The Comte de Forbin.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...inhabitants expected James Francis Edward Stuart to arrive and proclaimhimself King James VIII of Scotland. It...as the new king. As James grew tobe a man, Jacobite plots to restore the Stuart dynasty intensified in...
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THE GREAT PRETENDERS; Royal wannabes and their claims to the throne.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...attempt to keep the throne away from Edward's Catholic sister Mary. But...chopped off. THE OLD PRETENDER IF JAMES Francis Edward Stuart had gained the throne he would...to exile after his father King James II was deposed in 1689. After...
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What if it had never happened?
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...James II, the Catholic James Francis Edward Stuart, who was in exile in Rome...French had agreed to expel James Francis Edward Stuart from their territories...When Charles, the son of James Francis Edward Stuart, came to Edinburgh on...
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Treasures of the man who would be king go on display
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...fascinating artistic heritage of the Stuart kings and their supporters. It...Jacobites was given to those loyal to James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, also known as James VIII, who wanted to oust King...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Ramee), novelist, 1839; Sir James George Frazer, anthropologist...Fried), movie mogul, 1879; Edward Morgan Forster, novelist, 1879...Bernoulli, mathematician, 1748; James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, 1766; Johann...
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Gathering of the clans mobilises for a new battle of Sheriffmuir
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...George I and put the exiled James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, on the...overthrow King George I and put James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, on the...were put on the throne and James II fled. Those who would not...
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King over the water arrives in Scotland
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...exhibition, which depicts in art the life of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, father of Bonnie Prince Charlie. But before it...colourful insight into the turbulent life and times of James Stuart. Bought from the Duke of Hamilton, it came with...
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PEOPLE BORN ON NEW YEARS EVE AND DAY
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Edgeworth, novelist, 1767; Francis Egerton, Earl of Ellesmere...Fried), movie mogul, 1879; Edward Morgan Forster, novelist, 1879...Wycherley, playwright, 1716; James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, 1766; Louis...
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