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Whitby Abbey :A Great Woman,A Gothic Town


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These are two stories about Whitby Abbey
These are portraits of the Abbey from two eras

Part 1 -About St.Hilda

Part 2 - About Count Dracula


Music 

Opening- Liam O’Kane, Libera - Agnus Dei

Closing - Libera - Salve Regina

Part 1 Opening -Ludwig van Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata 1st movement

Part 2 Opening - Ash - Black Humor The Octave

Part 2 Closing - Arcade Fire - Photograph


References

English Heritage (n.d.) HOW DRACULA CAME TO WHITBY. [Online] 

Available at :https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/whitby-abbey/history-and-stories/dracula/ (Accessed 22 May 2025)

 

English Heritage (n.d.)  ST HILD OF WHITBY. [Online]

Available at: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/whitby-abbey/history-and-stories/st-hild/ (Accessed 22 May 2025)

 

Heaton, G. (2023) ‘Christian feminism? Women Against the Ordination of Women and the St. Hilda Community, 1986–92’, Historical research : the bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, 96(271), pp. 124–137. doi: 10.1093/hisres/htac022.

 

Linkin, H. K. (2024) ‘Mina’s Joke in Dracula: The Danger of Women’s Laughter’, Victorians : a journal of culture and literature, 145(1), pp. 24–36. doi: 10.1353/vct.2024.a931640.

 

St. Hilda’s Anglican Catholic Church (n.d.) St. Hilda of Whitby. [Online]

Available at: http://www.sthildasacc.org/about-us/who-was-st--hilda-of-whitby.html

(Accessed 22 May 2025)

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