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Success for Hull’s maritime guided tours
Hull’s maritime guided tours have seen a 50 per cent increase in visitors during 2023.
Continue readingFrom Past to Present: New exhibition at Humber Street Gallery captures Hull over four decades
Humber Street Gallery presents You and Me in HU3, an exhibition of storytelling, community and friendship from photographers George Norris and Russell Boyce. Through combining analogue black and white photographs with ongoing collaborative work, the exhibition explores four decades of change across the community in Hull.
Continue readingResidents share memories of Hull’s suburban railways as restoration of Stepney Station is complete
Vital repairs to a former railway station on Beverley Road are now complete.
Continue readingNordic House and Viola Trust to combine maritime history and high technology at Heritage Open Days
An organisation which has been serving the spiritual needs of seafarers and the wider community in Hull for more than 150 years will showcase some of the city’s maritime history as it opens for Heritage Open Days.
Continue readingNew technology and displays will tell the story of Spurn Lightship
The Spurn Lightship is to receive new graphics, displays and technology to tell its rich story.
Continue readingArtist to share his story of inspiration behind “Relics and Rails” industrial heritage exhibition
The artist behind a collection of paintings, photographs and other work featuring the industrial heritage of railways, shipping and rock music from Hull and East Yorkshire will share his story this week as part of his exhibition.
Continue readingTriple trawler tribute artwork makes first appearance in Hull as part of “Relics and Rails” industrial heritage exhibition
A collection of paintings, photographs and other work featuring railways, maritime heritage and rock bands from Hull and East Yorkshire will be presented to the public this week as the first exhibition at a new venue.
Continue readingWhy Hull’s cream telephone boxes matter
Dr Charlotte Tomlinson sent us this article, which pays tribute to nine of Hull and East Yorkshire’s telephone boxes being granted Grade II listed status.
Continue readingNew exhibition commemorates the anniversary of National Picture Theatre bombing
A new exhibition commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the bombing of the National Picture Theatre will go on display at Hull History Centre.
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