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Whitby, Where Dracula Came Ashore

Thursday is Halloween, which makes today the perfect time to explain Dracula’s ongoing association with Whitby.  In 1890 Whitby was a popular summer holiday destination. Bram Stoker, business manager for the Lycium Theater and writer of sensational novels, booked a room at Mrs. Veazey’s Guesthouse on the Royal Crescent. He had time to spend any