Beaches in Yorkshire have always been very popular venues for locals and visitors alike to either have a stroll along the sea in the sand or walk their dogs.
This has been the case for hundreds of years, so it is no surprise that when we looked at some of the historic images of beaches in Yorkshire in the late 1800s and early 1900s, we noticed just how busy they were.

9. Scarborough
Arcade on the foreshore at Scarborough circa 1913. Photo: Hulton Archive / Getty Images


11. Mablethorpe
The beach at Mablethorpe, a popular seaside resort for visitors from the North Midlands and South Yorkshire, circa 1900. Photo: Alfred Hind Robinson / Getty Images

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