Dracula Marketed in Dracula Marketed in YorkshireYorkshire

WhitbyWhitby

WhitbyWhitby Dracula Society Dracula Society

WhitbyWhitby Dracula Society Dracula Society Cultural and Literary Cultural and Literary

societysociety Aim: to celebrate and Aim: to celebrate and

promote the cultural promote the cultural impact of the writing impact of the writing of the novel “Dracula”of the novel “Dracula”

Meet every first Meet every first Sunday of each month Sunday of each month in “The Little Angel” in in “The Little Angel” in WhitbyWhitby

Literary challengesLiterary challenges Organize concerts, Organize concerts,

festivals etc.festivals etc.

Whitby GothicWhitby Gothic Weekend Weekend

Festival Festival where Goths and people where Goths and people interested in Dracula meetinterested in Dracula meet

1st festival: 19941st festival: 1994 Now one of the most popular gothic Now one of the most popular gothic

events in the worldevents in the world Held in the SPA PAVILLION (West Cliff)Held in the SPA PAVILLION (West Cliff) Relation to “Dracula” because it is a Relation to “Dracula” because it is a

gothic novel and one part of the story gothic novel and one part of the story is set in Whitbyis set in Whitby

Whitby Gothic WeekendWhitby Gothic Weekend

TheThe Bram Bram StokerStoker Dracula Dracula ExperienceExperience

Adventure parkAdventure park Walk-through Walk-through

attractionattraction

The Bram Stoker Dracula The Bram Stoker Dracula ExperienceExperience

Educational and historical tour based on Educational and historical tour based on the life of Bram Stoker, his great vampire the life of Bram Stoker, his great vampire creation Dracula and horror in generalcreation Dracula and horror in general

10 scenes are shown with sounds, special 10 scenes are shown with sounds, special effects and actorseffects and actors

Whitby Ghost WalksWhitby Ghost Walks

75-minute tour75-minute tour discover the strange discover the strange

and supernatural and supernatural tales of murder, tales of murder, mystery and mystery and suspensesuspense

Guide: “Man in Guide: “Man in Black“ Harry CollettBlack“ Harry Collett

Special Dracula tourSpecial Dracula tour

WebsitesWebsites

Ghost Walks:Ghost Walks: www.whitbywalks.comwww.whitbywalks.com Dracula Society:Dracula Society:

www.whitbydraculasociety.orgwww.whitbydraculasociety.org Bram Stoker Dracula Experience:Bram Stoker Dracula Experience:

www.thebramstokerdraculaexperiencwww.thebramstokerdraculaexperience.come.com

Whitby Gothic Weekend:Whitby Gothic Weekend: www.wgw.topmum.co.ukwww.wgw.topmum.co.uk

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