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 Welcome toGogetWise Hull's History Section.
We hope over time to have an extensive guide to Hull and it's rich history, everything ranging from Hull's Fishing History, to it's bombings in the War, to the News of the times. |
| Hull's History |
Hull, A Fishing Port |
 Hull has had a coloured history over the years. Here you will find a selection of Hull's History from the early 12th century to the plague to a breif run down of the last 200 years.
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 Hull was once the worlds best fishing port, many of Hull's young men were fishermen and Hull had a heavy fishing community and elements of this are still apparent in Hull's Society today especially in the old fishing communities.
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| Hull & The Wars |
Hull's Buildings |
 Hull was majorly hit during the second world war, with over 93% of homes being destroyed by bombs. In this section you will find various bit's of information relating to life in Hull during the world wars.
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 Hull has many beautiful buildings, some of which have stood for over 600 years. In this area you will find a variety of information regarding Hull's most infamous and oldest buildings.
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| Hull's Hospitals |
News Of The Times |
In here you will find the history of many of Hull's hospitals,  some of which still stand today. Read about Hull's asylums of the late 1800's and was Hull's Hedon Road Maternity Hospital really a small pox hospital?
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What was the story of the late 1800's and early 1900's? Find out about Crime, Poverty, Housing and Transport issues that affected the people of the past.
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| Areas Of Hull |
Hull's Entertainment |
When was Orchard Park first built, what about Bilton Grange and various other areas of the city, when did that open, Here you will find information on various areas of Hull and the History attatched to them.
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Cecil, Tivoli, ABC Carlton? Do any of these names mean anything? Here you can find out about the history of Hull's Theatres, Cinemas and various other entertainment venues.
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| Hull's Sports History |
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Who was Clive Sullivan? When did Hull FC play it's first game, Who scored the First goal ever for Hull AFC? find out here. We have put together some interesting sports history facts.
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If you have any stories or photographs that you would like to share with us, contact us. We would love to hear from local people with their memories from the past. What was it like growing up as a child in the 1950's or 1960's. Did you have a father who was a trawler man? Anything that relates to Hull and it's history we would love to publish. |
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