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Whitby is a seaside town, fishing port and tourist destination in North Yorkshire on the north-east coast of England.
Whitby may also refer to:
Places
Whitby, Cheshire , suburb of
Ellesmere Port , England
Whitby, New Zealand , suburb of Porirua
Whitby, Ontario , town in Canada
Whitby, West Virginia , American coal mining village
Whitby, Western Australia ,
suburb of Perth
Whitby Abbey , Benedictine abbey ruin in Whitby, Yorkshire
The Whitby , apartment building in New York City
Sports
People
Ælfflæd of Whitby (654–713), English Christian saint
Alfred Knight Whitby (c. 1844–1898), lawyer in Adelaide, South Australia
Beatrice Whitby (1855–1931), English novelist
Daniel Whitby (1638–1726), English theologian
Elizabeth Whitby (c. 1803–1888), founder and principal of school for girls in Adelaide, South Australia
Francis John Whitby (c. 1840–1909), station manager for J. H. Angas in South Australia
Greg Whitby (born 1952), Australian educator
Hilda of Whitby (c. 614–680), English Christian saint
Joseph James Whitby (1838–1875), lawyer in Adelaide, South Australia
Joy Whitby (born 1930), English television producer and executive
Mike Whitby (fl. since 1979), English politician
Tim Whitby (fl. since 1992), British television writer/director
William Whitby (died 1655), Virginia colonial politician
Whitby Hertford (born 1978), American voice actor
Fictional characters
Other uses
See also
Topics referred to by the same term