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The society has published a booklet about Scarborough’s commemorative plaques.
The booklet, written by members of the Civic Society, contains a map of the plaque locations and pictures and background information about the people celebrated by the plaques. The booklet is available from the Civic Society, Scarborough Tourist Information Centre, The Scarborough Museums Trust and the Central Library at a cost of £2.50.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The new issue of "The Streets of Scarborough" celebrates one of the finest achievements of the society's past and looks forward to a bright and active future. 
Available at the following outlets:
 
Scarborough Art Gallery, The Crescent   
 
Scarborough Central Library, Vernon Road
   
Scarborough Tourist Information Centre, Sandside and The Stephen Joseph Theatre.
 
This book is essential reading for all those who love and care about Scarborough. The Civic Society was always proud of the original edition.

Dramatic changes have occurred in Scarborough's environment. This new edition has had extensive research and will prove to be as amusing and informative as the original.
Price £9.99


 

Scarborough Heritage Trail part 1
is available, at a price of £2, from Tourist Information Centres,  the Library and several other locations around the town.
The Heritage Trail booklet provides a guide to historical locations within Scarborough's Old Town.  Published  in 2004 by the Civic Society in conjunction with Scarborough Borough Council.
The original version was published in 1984 by Scarborough Borough Council. The 2004 version incorporates completely new colour photographs, taken by members of the Society, together with specially commissioned artwork by a local artist. The text has been revised by Scarborough's leading historians, providing an insight into the colourful history and heritage of Scarborough.
Starting from the Grand Hotel the Trail will lead you past twenty-two of the dark blue Heritage Trail Plaques in the Old Town. The whole trail should take about one  and a half hours to complete, using the map included in the booklet.


Scarborough Heritage Trail part 2
is available, at a price of £2.50, from Tourist Information Centres and the Civic Society.
The Heritage Trail booklet provides a guide to historical locations within Scarborough's Town, North Bay and South Cliff.  Published  in 2009 by Scarborough Borough Council  in conjunction with the Civic Society.
The original version was published in 1984 by Scarborough Borough Council. The 2009 version incorporates completely new colour photographs, taken by members of the Society, together with specially commissioned artwork by a local artist. The text has been revised by Scarborough's leading historians, providing an insight into the colourful history and heritage of Scarborough.