IN PICTURES: 25 photos of the time King Charles visited Whitby in 1978
By Duncan Atkins
Published 5th May 2023, 09:58 BST
Updated 5th May 2023, 10:08 BST
The visit of our new King, Charles III, brought huge crowds to Whitby 45 years ago when he arrived in town as part of 200th anniversary celebrations of Captain Cook.
We look back at the occasion when our Monarch, who was Prince back then, enjoyed his trip to Whitby.
25. Charles visit to Whitby
Prince Charles on his 1978 visit to Whitby. Photo: WG files