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Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK
Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK
Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK
Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK
Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK

Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK

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Original 1920s Sailors Home Enamel Sign — Grape Lane, Whitby UK


Step into Whitby’s maritime past with this exceptional original enamel advertising sign from the historic Sailors Home on Grape Lane, one of Whitby’s oldest harbour streets.


Crafted circa early 20th century, this sign invited seafarers ashore with rates for “Seamen” and “Officers,” a vivid reminder of Britain’s rich nautical heritage.


Grape Lane stands in the heart of Whitby’s original port quarter, the same historic thoroughfare associated with the early life of Captain James Cook, apprentice seaman before rising to global fame in the Royal Navy.


Measuring 17.75” by 20” approximately