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Whitby was bombed on April 16, 1914, during a naval engagement known as the Bombardment of Whitby. The attack was carried out by German warships targeting the British coastline. This incident marked one of the first instances of naval bombardment on British soil in the First World War. The bombing caused damage to the town and resulted in civilian casualties.

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