His name is synonymous with Whitby and he became a household name after embarking on voyages to New Zealand, Australia and ...

The current exhibition in the Grape Lane museum focuses on the many ways in which a sailor might perish while sailing with Cook and the lengths he went to keep his crew free from harm. Also in the ...

Voyaging Into The Ice, by museum volunteer Dennis Buck, takes a look at the sailors who have dared to journey to the Arctic ...

Series editor John Farren writes: In the late 18th century Captain James Cook led three great voyages of discovery which would push the borders of the British Empire to the ends of the earth.

The Chapman family, who had ties to Captain James Cook, followed on for much of the ... This property in Harrowing Drive, ...

Saturday and Sunday were packed with activities, including entertainment at Whitby Bandstand ... On Sunday, the drama peaked when Captain Cook, played by James Jordan, was kidnapped by pirates ...