From navigating the seafront’s back alleys to avoid tourists or fond birthday party memories of children’s entertainers, these are things you will only understand if you grew up here in Scarborough.
9. Secret Garden
This hidden grotto has been a favourite with kids in Scarborough for a long time. If you know where it is you likely grew up here. Photo: Contributed
10. Santa
If you think Santa arrives via boat in the harbour, rather than by sleigh, you are from Scarborough. Photo: Richard Ponter
11. Corner Café
Regardless of how many times it is redeveloped, you still refer to this area on Peasholm Gap as the Corner Café. Photo: Andrew Higgins
12. Boxing Day
For most of the country this is a day for leftovers and TV, but if you are from Scarborough you know this is a day to go out and watch the firemen and fishermen play football on the beach. Photo: Richard Ponter