Clockwise from top left: Danny Wilde, Santa arriving in the harbour, Dave Marshall and The Bolts.Clockwise from top left: Danny Wilde, Santa arriving in the harbour, Dave Marshall and The Bolts.
Clockwise from top left: Danny Wilde, Santa arriving in the harbour, Dave Marshall and The Bolts.

17 things you know if you grew up in Scarborough

Every town has its little quirks, but here in Scarborough you know you’re a local if you’ve experienced some of the things on this list.
By Corinne Macdonald
Published 27th May 2021, 16:55 BST
Updated 27th May 2021, 18:02 BST

How many of these ring a bell with you?

For most of the world a mention of Scarborough Fair makes them think of the Simon and Garfunkel song. But in Scarborough we know think of candy flow, goldfish and trying not to get sick on the waltzers.

17. Scarborough Fair

For most of the world a mention of Scarborough Fair makes them think of the Simon and Garfunkel song. But in Scarborough we know think of candy flow, goldfish and trying not to get sick on the waltzers. Photo: Richard Ponter

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