There are four Scarborough facts per year. The photos don't relate to the stories, they are national images relating to that year, courtesy of Getty Images. That's with the exception of the one showing the raid on Potter Lane in Scarborough in 1940.
21. 1944
At Whitsuntide in June the town was crowded with visitors, and over the weekend the North Bay bathing pool attracted a daily average of four thousand customers. | Getty
22. 1944
In July and August more than a thousand evacuees arrived from London, and compulsory billeting was introduced as most people refused to give them a home, despite a generous cash allowance. | Getty
23. 1944
In September blackout restrictions were removed, and street lighting was resumed on bus routes. | Getty
24. 1944
In early December Scarborough's branch of the Home Guard mustered for their final parade, on the cricket ground. | Getty