Table of Contents

Agriculture ...... 3 Antiquities ...... 5 Army ...... 6 Art ...... 7 Associations ...... 8 Banks & Finance ...... 11 Books ...... 12 Bridges ...... 13 Buildings ...... 14 Canals & Inland Waterways ...... 16 Cemeteries ...... 17 Charities ...... 18 Children ...... 19 Coast ...... 20 Commerce & Trade ...... 21 Communications ...... 23 Courts ...... 24 Crime & Punishment ...... 25 Customs & Excise ...... 29 Docks & Harbours ...... 30 Drainage ...... 32 Education ...... 33 Elections & Politics ...... 35 Emigration ...... 37 Entertainments & Amusements ...... 38 Exhibitions ...... 39 Fairs ...... 40 Ferries ...... 41 Fires & Fire Brigade ...... 42 Fishing ...... 44 Folklore & Popular Culture ...... 46 Freemasonry ...... 47 Friendly & Benefit Societies ...... 48 Gardens & Parks ...... 49 Gas ...... 50 History ...... 51 Hospitals ...... 52 Housing ...... 53 Industries ...... 54 Inns...... 56 Inventions ...... 57 Libraries ...... 58 Lifeboats & Lifesaving ...... 59 Local Government ...... 60 Markets ...... 64 Medicine ...... 65 Militia ...... 66 Mills ...... 67 Museums ...... 68 Natural History ...... 69 Navigation ...... 70 Navy ...... 71 Newspapers ...... 72 Occupations & Trades ...... 73 People ...... 76 Police ...... 92 Population ...... 93 Poverty & Poor Relief ...... 94 Prisons ...... 97

Page 1 Table of Contents

Property & Land ...... 98 Public Health ...... 99 Railways ...... 101 Religion ...... 103 Roads ...... 112 Shipping ...... 113 Shops ...... 118 Sports & Games ...... 119 Statues & Memorials ...... 120 Streets ...... 121 Strikes and Trade Unions ...... 122 Temperance ...... 123 Theatres ...... 124 Towns & Villages ...... 125 Transport ...... 126 Trinity House ...... 127 Wars ...... 128 Water ...... 129 Weather ...... 130 Whaling ...... 131 Women ...... 132

Page 2 Agriculture

Agriculture Cottingham Ploughing match 15.2.62.1 Crops Report on crops in the East Riding 17.8.61.2 Report harvest in 8.8.63.2,19.9.63.2 Report on harvest prospects 4.8.66.3, 1.9.66.7 Potatoes Long letter on potato disease John Malam, Holpton lodge 2.10.58.2 Report on potato disease in Yorkshire 10.10.63.2 Meeting of potato growers at 1.10.64.2 Deaths At Patrington, Mary Eliza, younger daughter of R West, clerk at the Enholmes Farm, 3 deaths in 7 weeks, father & two children 7.3.57.4 Sudden death of Robert Hepworth, farmer, 70 years old in brothel in Low Church Alley 24.8.61.2 At Quay aged 98 John Gore, farmer of . In 1860 he assisted in harvest operations 14.12.61.4 Inquest at Newland on Samuel Gardham, cowkeeper, death under circumstances which excited some degree of suspicion 21.12.61.2 Emigration Letter from James Walker, agricultural labourer, from - emigrated to Quebec last April voyage of 26 days. Employed by a gentleman named Branton, who emigrated from Winestead 8 years ago 24.7.58.2 Incendiarism Case incendiary fires on Wolds - Snaffling Jack alias John Sherwood 30.1.64.3 Fire at Anlaby farm 5.11.64.2 , Priory Farm 13.1.66.4 Incendiary fire at Harpham and at Snittenham near York 15.10.64.2 Letter on stack firing 12.11.64.3 Snaffling Jack case incendiarism on Wolds 2.4.64.3 Spread of incendiarism in Yorks. Wolds and North Lincs. 15.10.64.2 Stack fires on Wolds 19.9.63.2 Wholesale incendiarism on Yorkshire Wolds - Kilham, Grimston, Rochdale, Butterwick, Weaverthorpe, etc. Two youths arrested on suspicion 19.12.63.4 Livestock Sale of stud and stock 19.9.63.1 People gored by bull on New Holland ferry 17.9.64.2 Cattle Cattle Diseases Murrain in Cattle - Russia, Prussia, etc. 14.4.57.3 Case diseased cattle 3.5.62.2 Treatment of (letter) 10.2.66.3 Cattle Plague Appointment of mounted inspectors, 27.1.66.3 E Riding reports on 24.2.66.3 Farmers and the cattle plague - William White of Whinsetts (letter) 14.4.66.2 H S Constable letters on 7.4.66.3 Infection and (letter) 21.10.65 Leader on 6.1.66.2 Letter on, in Hull 12.8.65, 20.1.66.3 Meeting at Beverley 3.3.66.3 Meeting local Cattle Plague Committees 10.3.66.3, 28.4.66.2, 2.6.66.2, 30.6.66.2 Outbreak at Roos, Dickenson 25.8.66.3 Outbreak of rinderpest (cattle plague) in Hull 2.12.65, 9.12.65 Precautions in East Riding 6.1.66.1 Progress of 28.10.65 Report of 14.10.65, 4.11.65, 30.12.65, 27.1.66.2, 3.2.66.3, 10.2.66.2, 19.5.66.3 Report, in Yorks. 2.9.65

Page 3 Agriculture

Restrictions, Beverley 6.1.66.1 Cattle Plague, continued What is rinderpest? (letter) 23.12.65, 30.12.65 Works Committee meeting, The night soil collectors and the rinderpest 13.1.66.3

Importation & Cruelty Great loss of cattle in storm en route for Hull 2.7.64.2 Loss of Hull steamer Eagle laden with cattle 16.6.66.2 Letter on importation of cattle 19.8.65, 9.9.65 Cases of alleged importation of cattle into Hull and sheep 9.9.65 Importation of cattle into Hull 21.4.66.2 Lord Wenlock and importation of cattle into Hull 28.10.65 Case horrible treatment of cattle en route for Hull 23.9.65 2nd ref. to cattle cruelty 30.9.65 Case of cruelty to cattle 26.8.65 Miscellaneous 3 cows stolen from Mr Bray from field outside Anlaby Road toll bar 17.10.57.2 Report Christmas Meat Show, Hull 26.12.63.2 Report management of breeding cattle by William Wright of Sigglesthorne Hall 5.3.59.2 Sale of Sir Tatton Sykes herd of Shorthorns 20.10.65 Sale of Sproatley Rise Herd of Thomas Barber 14.6.62.2 Tenders for erection of a new cattle depot in Hull 25.8.66.2 Pigs Removal of pigs from house in Mill St., Board of Health 23.10.58.2 Marriages Church by Rev. T S Bonnin. William Hill, law clerk of , to Elizabeth daughter of Samuel Suddaby, farmer Beverley Road 28.9.61.4 June 22nd at the Bar Church, Scarborough. John Snarry, veterinary surgeon, to Alice Ann, elder daughter of Samuel baker, farmer, Thornton cum Farmaby, by Rev. R Balgarnie (great, great grandparents of John Meadley) 2.7.64.4 At Sunk Island, September 15th by Rev. Thomas Sutton, James Blashell, second son of John Blashell of Enholmes to Betsy Meadley only daughter of George Meadley, farmer (great great grandfather of John Meadley) 24.9.64.4 Poaching Editorial on poaching 19.3.59.2 Yorkshire Agricultural Society Meeting in Hull 6.8.59.2&3

Page 4 Antiquities

Antiquities Archaeological finds Report on near Malton 28.4.66.2 Archaeological Society Archaeological Society invited to visit Hull 28.7.66.2 Meeting re visit of Archaeological Society to Hull 8.9.66.2 Meeting arrangements for visit of Archaeological Society to Hull 22.9.66.3 Details forthcoming visit to Hull of Archaeological Society 29.9.66.2 Meeting re Archaeological Society to Hull 13.10.66.2 Discovery of boat, Springhead water undertaking 8.2.62.2 Discovery of old coins At Malton 6.6.63.2 Human remains Discovery of human bones at Norton 19.12.63.2 Skeleton found near Sykes Memorial nearing completion 15.9.66.7 Tumuli Report on Castle Howard tumuli 17.9.64.4 Rev. Greenwell to visit Castle Howard tumuli 5.5.66.4 More details of tumuli on Yorks. Wolds 13.10.66.7 Excavations of barrows at Sherburn Wold near Scarborough 8.9.66.8

Page 5 Army

Army See also WARS Civil service volunteer corps in Hull, Proposed new 17.12.59.2 Crimea Death at his residence on Holderness Rd. of wounds received at the Battle of Inkerman, William, son of late William Purdy chainmaker of this town, aged 28 23.5.57.4 Export of horses from Hull for Prussian Army, Large 18.8.66.2 Federal recruits in Hull, Arrival of 19.3.64.2 Hull Teachers Defence Association, Meeting 9.11.61.2 India Cawnpore letter from Hull Soldier 13.3.58.1 Public meeting in Hull - Indian Mutiny sufferings 12.9.57.2 Humiliation day in Hull for Indian Mutiny 10.10.57.2 Volunteer Artillery Annual inspection Hull Artillery Volunteers 22.8.63.2 In camp at 11.8.66.3 Meeting Hull Volunteer Artillery 31.10.63.2 Review Hull Volunteer Artillery 3.8.61.2 Volunteer Rifle Corps Barracks Foundation stone laid new Barracks Hull Volunteer Rifle Corps at rear of Thanet House 20.2.64.2 Opening of new Rifle Barracks, Park St. 22.10.64.2 Opening of Rifle Volunteers Drill Room at Selby 25.2.65 Monsieur Blondin in Hull Rifle Barracks, Alfred St. 20.7.61.2 Camp Hull Rifle Volunteers at Hessle 6.8.64.2 Hull Rifle Volunteers at Hesslewood 20.7.61.2 Hull Volunteers at Kingston Lodge - Major Bannister 26.8.65 Hull Volunteers in camp at Thornton Abbey 30.6.66 Dinners E R Volunteers dinner at Bridlington 2.2.61.1 Great banquet Hull Volunteers 5.10.61.3 Editorial on Volunteer Rifle Corps for Hull 21.5.59.2, 30.6.66.2 Inspection Inspection of Hull Rifle Volunteers at Hesslewood 9.8.62.2 Inspection Hull Volunteer Corps 4.8.66.2 Lincs. Abstract Treasurers Account Lincs. Rifle Volunteer Corps 15.2.62.1 James Clay MP and Hull Rifle Volunteers 27.9.62.2 Meeting E Yorks. Rifle Volunteers 31.10.63.2 Meeting for formation of Rifle Volunteer Corps in Hull, long account 28.5.59.2 Meeting Hull Rifle Volunteers Corps 26.1.61.2, 13.4.61.2,16.3.63.2 Meeting Hull Rifle Volunteers, sham fight at Hessle 30.5.63.2 Progress Hull & E R Volunteers 15.10.59.2 Report E Yorks. Volunteer Corps 14.6.62.2 Subscriptions solicited for expenses for Hull Volunteer and Rifle Corps 11.6.59.2

Page 6 Art

Art Atkinson, H J Property Committee re Mayor‟s portrait, meeting 8.9.66.5 Presentation of Mayor‟s portrait, H J Atkinson 20.10.66.2 Hall, James Presentation of portrait to master of Holderness Hunt, James Hall, of Scorborough, long account 21.11.57.2 Hull Art Exhibition 15.3.62.2 Munday, Joseph Model of field of Waterloo by Joseph Munday 2.2.61.3 School of Art Meeting to start a new School of Art in Hull 2.2.61.3 Settle, William Frederick Marriage March 12th at Sculcoates Church by Rev. T S Bonnin, William Frederick Settle, marine painter, to Sarah Andrew, elder daughter of T Andrew, painter 21.3.57.4 Swift, Mr Details Mr Swift artist of Newcastle and late of Hull 30.7.64.2 Widdas, John Death September 14th, portrait and animal painter 18.9.58.2

Page 7 Associations

Associations Albion Building Society First annual meeting 20.3.58.2 Anti Mill Industrial Society Hull Meeting 30.1.58.2, 29.1.59.2, 3.8.61.2, 30.1.64.2 Archaeological Society Invited to visit Hull 28.7.66.2 Details forthcoming visit to Hull of 29.9.66.2 Meeting arrangements for visit of 22.9.66.3, 8.9.66.2, 13.10.66.2 Benefit Building Society Lecture on 5.6.58.2 Boiler makers Association v Dannett & Kruger, iron founders. Case 22.8.63.2 Botanical Society Hull Meeting 6.8.59.2 Chemists & Druggists Association in Hull Formation of a 17.10.63.2 Choral and Sacred Harmonic Society Death of George Leng many years conductor of 27.2.64 Christ Church Improvement Society Lecture on music 11.6.59.2 Church Building Endowment Aid Society in Hull Letter 20.5.65 Meeting 19.1.61.2 Church Missionary Society Meeting of in Hull 18.5.61.2, 24.5.62.2 Jubilee in Hull, long account 10.10.63.2 Co-op Industrial Society, S Myton To be formed (a provident society) 20.1.66.2 Co-op & Provident Co. Ltd Hull Opening of reading room 2 Dock St. 9.10.58.2 Earl of Carlisle meeting with directors of 27.11.58.2 Co-op Society Provincial Hull Report 20.3.58.2 Co-op and Mutual Assurance Society Hull Meeting 26.10.61.2 Co-op Society, Beverley Meeting 23.2.61.1 Co-operative Provision Co Hull. Meeting 7.11.57.2 Deaf and Dumb Association, Yorkshire, Hull branch House in Scale Lane to be used 20.1.66.3 Early Closing Association Entertainment 20.2.58.2 Festival in Hull 11.12.58.2 Grocers Assistants Meeting 31.3.66.3 Holiday in Hull Report 28.8.58.2 Lecture by J C Ollerenshaw on Religious Wars of France 12.2.59.1 Lecture on Faults of Thinkers 6.3.58.2 Lecture 17.12.59.2 Meeting 12.11.59.2, 22.10.59.2, 24.9.64.2, 6.10.66.2 Fishermen’s United Society Dinner 7.8.58.2 Meeting 8.8.57.2 Freehold Land Society Meeting 23.5.57.2 Guardian Society Hull Meeting 23.2.61.2

Page 8 Associations

Half Day Movement Meeting 20.5.65 Harmonic Society Hull Meeting 11.3.65, 28.10.65, 10.11.66.5 Law Students Society Hull 1st annual meeting 30.11.61.2 Literary & Philosophical Society Lecture By J D Sollitt 26.1.61.2 Erasmus by J A Froude 8.12.66.3 by Rev. 21.3.63.2 Socrates and his Times by Dr Sandwith 22.1.59.2 Thackery and his Works by George Dawson 20.1.66.3 The Philosophy of Education by Humphrey Sandwith 14.11.63.2 Various Phenomena of the Moon by J D Sollitt - 28.3.63.2 Meeting 4.5.61.1 Literary & Reading Society, Cottingham Report 26.9.63.1 Master Builders Association in Hull Formation of 30.6.66 Mechanic’s Institute Lecture Capital punishment by abolitionist 16.1.58.2 Dialects by Rev. F Barking of Burstwick 6.1.66.2 On water by J D Sollitt 21.11.57.2 Our Town, Hull - by J G Gresham. Social and political history of Hull in the 15th, 16th, & 17th centuries traced 19.1.61.2 The Town of Hull by J Richardson 15.12.66.2 Meeting 26.1.61.2, 22.6.61.2, 25.1.62.1, 22.2.62.2, 31.1.63.2, 23.1.64.2, 12.11.64.2, 18.6.64.2, 3.12.64.2, 7.1.65, 24.6.65, 4.11.65, 8.12.66.2 Annual meeting 23.6.6.66.2 Details of library, etc. 20.6.57.2 Stormy 20.1.66.2, 24.2.66.2 Report 19.6.58.2 J D Sollitt 18.6.59.2 Letter on 23.6.66.4 Driffield Majority festival 25.12.58.2 Mercantile Marine Association Meeting 19.11.59.2 Micro-Philosophical Society Hull Meeting 7.6.62.2 Ornithological Society Hull Meeting 16.11.61.2 Patriotic Building Society Meeting 15.6.61.1 Society for the Religious Instruction of Seamen. Meeting 18.12.58.2, 12.2.59.2, 14.12.61, 19.12.63.2 Orphan Home Bought Thanet House residence of the Rev. H W Kemp for an orphanage £4500, is in a very healthy locality 21.7.66.2 Meeting 15.9.66.4 Report 26.12.57.2 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Letter 18.1.62.2 Meeting 11.2.65 Report 4.1.62.2 Protestant Operatives Hull.

Page 9 Associations

Meeting 23.1.58.2

Protestant Reformation Society Meeting 12.6.58.2 Reform Association S Myton Meeting 10.11.58.2, 9.4.59.2 James Clay MP and supporters - 14.7.66.3 Rivermens societies Report 11.9.58.2 Shipwrecked Mariners Association Gift of £13 to widows and orphans of Lord Musgrave from 9.4.59.2 Smackowners Society Hull Dinner by 19.1.61.2 Society for promoting Christianity among Jews Meeting 23.11.61.2 Society for Teaching the Blind Formation of local auxiliary 29.10.64.2 St. Stephen’s Working Men’s Association Meeting 26.4.62.2 Subscription Mill Society, Hull Meeting 1.2.62.1, 16.8.62.2 Swimming Club Hull Letter 10.3.66.3 Teachers Defence Association Hull Meeting 9.11.61.2 Trades Protection Society Meeting 8.3.62.2 Typographical Society Hull Meeting 14.11.57.2, 3.12.59.1, 7.9.61.2, 13.9.62.2 Typography Association Hull Meeting 29.10.59.2 United Co-op Flour Mill Society Hull. Meeting Mr Upton in the chair 25.11.65 United Fishermen’s Society Hull Meeting 3.8.61.2, 8.8.63.2 Telegraph Co. in Hull Meeting 16.8.62 United Operative Bricklayers Trade Protection Society Meeting 30.7.64.2 United Ornithological Society Hull Meeting 19.11.64.2 Vocal Association Hull Meeting 12.1.61.2 Vocal Society Hull 17.12.59.2 Working man‟s hall in Hull Meeting to build a 21.1.65.2 Letter on proposed 4.2.65 Working Men’s Club, Hull Lately opened in Lowgate Letter reference to 10.9.64.2 Letter on 14.11.63.2 Meeting 26.12.63.2 Report 4.6.64.2 Yorkshire Agricultural Society Meeting in Hull 6.8.59.2&3 Yorkshire Union of Mechanic’s Institutes Meeting & letters 8.5.58.2 Meeting, soirée, excursion, long account 30.5.63.2 YPI Trip to Castle Howard 6.7.61.2

Page 10 Associations

Page 11 Banks & Finance

Banks & Finance Albion Building Society First annual meeting 20.3.58.2 Co-op and Mutual Assurance Society Hull Meeting 26.10.61.2, 13.6.63.2 Harrison, Watson & Co. Bank failure in Hull - Hull Flax & Cotton Mill involved. 26.9.57.2 Extensive forgery charge against H S Bright 31.10.57.2&3&4 Final commitment of H S Bright 7.11.57.3 Bankruptcy 12.12.57.2 Trail of H S Bright for Forgery, long account. 10 years penal servitude 12.12.57.2&3 H S Bright case 26.12.57.2 Bankruptcy Court 8.1.58.2 Bills of H S Bright 23.1.58.3 Hull & East Riding Bank (T & R Raikes) Meeting Examination 23.11.61.2 Suspension of bank 22.6.61 Notice of creditors of 15.6.61.2 Report 27.7.61.2, 7.12.61.2 Liddell & Pease To be Machell, Pease & Hoare. New banking firm in Hull 11.9.58.2 Savings Bank, Hull Meeting 28.12.61.1 Report 29.8.63.2, 26.12.63.2

Page 12 Books

Books Binding Bill for rebinding books of Corporation Free Library 27.2.58.2 Book theft From Malton, Smithson & Barnby, booksellers 13.3.58.2 Horwood Joshua D Organist of Cottingham Church - publication of the Canticles in the Morning and Evening Services 1.10.64.2 Kidd Mrs Margaret Christ in his Disciple a Brief Sketch of the History Character and Dying Experience of the late Mrs Margaret Kidd of Hull compiled by the Rev. R A Redford -Hamilton Adams & Co., & J Leng, Hull 2.10.58.2 Poulsen The Lost Towns of Yorkshire - extracts 13.3.58.1 Sheahan 2nd edition of History of Hull Found necessary 28.1.65 Monthly parts at 1s each to subscribers 11.2.65.1 Publication of 1st part of People‟s edition History of Hull 13.5.65

Page 13 Bridges

Bridges Footbridge over Princes Bank drain put there by Mr Purdon, beerhouse in St. John’s Wood. Court of Sewers meeting re 5.5.66.2 Leads Bridge Alterations by drainage commission, accidents -to 19.6.58.2 North Bridge Free water for fountain to be erected near 16.1.58.2 Meeting Hull Town Council including 7.2.63.2 Monument Bridge Letter on 6.1.66.2 Proposed new bridge across the Harbour 7.12.61.2 Proposed bridge over the Meeting 17.6.65 South Bridge Accident to 23.6.66.2 Citadel accident - in demolishing for 16.4.64.2 Description of new, just completed by Messrs Grissell of 17.10.63.2 Holderness Ward meeting re new 25.1.62.1 Market Ward meeting re new 11.1.62.2 South Bridge Co Meeting. 3.9.64.2, 5.3.64.2 South Bridge Committee Meeting 1.9.66.2 Tender let to Mr Henry Grissell of London, work to proceed with utmost rapidity 17.1.63.2 South Bridge Scheme Passing of 29.3.62.2 Whitefriargate Bridge Clock for 19.9.57.2, 26.9.57.2 Widening of 24.9.59.2

Page 14 Buildings

Buildings For churches see RELIGION Barracks, Park St. Hull Volunteer Rifle Corps Foundation stone laid of new at rear of Thanet House 20.2.64.2 Opening of new. 22.10.64.2 Cato Oil Mill, Wright Bros. - Trippett, Destruction of long account 10.2.66.2 Citadel And the Crown 28.6.62.2 Case, long account 23.11.61.2 Contemplated purchase of 5.2.59.2 Garrison grounds Deputation 17.7.58.2 Garrison sites Meeting re People‟s Park - 26.6.58.2 Interest in obtaining site for a park, 5.6.58.2 Meeting Hull Town Council re proposed purchase 5.2.59.2 Offered to Dock Co., long account 23.10.58.2 Citadel and Docks Contemplated purchase of by Town of Hull 2.7.59.2 Requisition to Mayor that transfer of Docks to trustees and Citadel site for benefit of the town 18.6.59.2 Cottingham Castle Destruction of 4.5.61.2 Dangerous house At corner of High St. and Scale Lane 15.11.62.2 Exchange, Hull Foundation stone laid of new 18.2.65 Opening of new 7.4.66.2 Statuary for top of new, 3 submissions T Frith, F Grasby and Keyworth, jun. 13.5.65.2 Gaol, Hull Tenders for erection of new 3.6.65.1 Foundation stone laid new, long account 14.10.65 Hornsea Proposed new hotel for Hornsea on Lansdowne estate 24.6.65 Hull and in Park St Foundation stone will be laid on Thursday, 25th, by Earl de Grey and Ripon 13.1.66.2 Tenders for erection of. 30.9.65 Hull Hornsea Railway Tenders for erection of stations and gatehouses for 2.5.63.1 Music Hall New being built in Porter St. 10.10.63.2 Newland Villa On Tuesday night a leaden spout was cut off from the residence of Miss Wright, Newland Villa and carried away 16.1.58.2 Oddfellow’s Hall, Barton Laying of foundation stone of 7.11.63.1 Orphan Asylum Spring Bank Opening of 20.10.66.2 And leader on 27.10.66.2&3 Relieving Offices in Posterngate Foundation stone of new 26.12.63.2 Seamen’s & General Orphanage, Hull Foundation stone laid 1.4.65 Theatre and Concert Hall Foundation stone laid of new 22.4.65 Theatre Royal Opening of new 30.12.65 Rebuilding of 5.11.64.2 Rumour of new music hall on site of, long account 4.10.62.2 Total destruction of 15.10.59.2

Page 15 Buildings

Town Hall, Hull New 19.1.61.3 Laying of 1st foundation stone of new, long account 11.10.62.2 Meeting Hull Town Council including opening of 9.9.65 Opening of 13.1.66.2, 27.1.66.2&3 To be opened 12.8.65, 20.1.66.2 Contract signed for new 12.7.62.2 Vulcan Iron Works, Scott St. Tenders for taking down old building 20.5.65 Warehouse 62 High St. Earle, Woodland & Co. Fall of 6.7.61.2 Wellington Parade, Beverley Road Fire at house 22.5.58.2 Wesleyan School, Maltby Lane, Barton Tenders for erection of master‟s house and school, building new 19.5.66.1 West District Drainage, Neptune St Laying foundation stone. 26.9.63.2

Page 16 Canals & Inland Waterways

Canals & Inland Waterways Report on 21.9.61.2

Page 17 Cemeteries

Cemeteries Burial Committee Meeting 12.1.61.2, 18.5.61.2, 25.5.61.2, 20.7.61.2, 3.8.61.2, 17.8.61.1, 30.11.61.1, 1.2.62.2, 28.6.62.2, 9.8.62.2, 2.5.63.2, 13.6.63.2, 15.8.63.2, 6.10.66.4 Burial Ground Case re 8.2.62.1, 1.3.62.2 Crowle churchyard Disgraceful state of 26.2.59.2 Holy Trinity burial ground Archbishop of York in Hull to consecrate new 19.5.62.2 Crowded state of 1.5.58.2 Meeting 6.7.61.2 Proposed new 13.4.61.2 Report 29.6.61.2, 14.9.61.2 New burial ground for 30.3.61.2 Holy Trinity parishioners Stormy meeting re 10.8.61.2&3 Notice to ratepayers of 3.8.61.1&2 Hull General Cemetery Co Laying foundation stone of proposed church, long account 8.10.59.2 Meeting. 13.6.57.2, 9.3.61.2, 8.3.62.2 New burial ground and 11.5.61.2 Report 25.12.58.2 Jewish Cemetery Rd Child disinterrment case. 25.2.65 Sculcoates Letter re mortuary chapel for 13.5.65 New burial ground for 15.9.66.2 St. Mary’s & Holy Trinity Offer of land for new cemetery 17.4.58.2

Page 18 Charities

Charities See also POVERTY & POOR RELIEF Chambers Charity Report on 9.5.63.2 Kingston Almshouses Archbishop of York to licence hall of Kingston Almshouses for evening service until new church is built 8.12.66.2 Lister’s Hospital Letter on 11.11.65.2 Lying in Charity Hull Meeting 3.12.59.1 Midland St. Laying foundation stone of by Z C Pearson and editorial 1.3.62.2 Orphan Asylum Spring Bank Opening 20.10.66.2 And leader 27.10.66.2&3 Port of Hull Society Sailor‟s Orphanage School and Home Bought Thanet House residence of the Rev. H W Kemp for an orphanage £4500, is in a very healthy locality 21.7.66.2 Inauguration of 16.5.63.2 Earl of Yarborough letter 27.3.58.2 Letter re 9.3.61.2 Letter Old and new 3.11.66.4 Meeting 7.6.62.2, 15.9.66.4 Proposed erection of new 7.2.63.2 Report 22.1.59.2, 8.6.61.2, 6.6.63.3, 11.6.64.2 Sailors Institute Reopening of 16.11.61.2 Seamen’s & General Orphanage Hull Foundation stone laid 1.4.65 Shipwrecked Mariners Association Gift of £13 to widows and orphans of Lord Musgrave from 9.4.59.2 Temporary Home for Fallen Women Hull Public meeting, long account 30.6.66.2 Report 14.9.61.2 Turner’s Charity, Beverley Annual distribution of revenue 13.1.66.4

Page 19 Children

Children Birth Hull Board of Guardians Meeting Child born in the street 23.12.65 Inquest on female child Censure on Workhouse master Childbirth in Blundell‟s Lane. Mehitabet Taylor 18.11.65 Burial Of stillborn child in a cigar box in Corporation Field 27.6.57.2 Child disinterrment. Jewish Cemetery Hedon Rd. 25.2.65 Committal of 11.3.65 Cotton Mill Tea for distressed factory girls Baker St. Chapel, 300 23.8.62.2 Cruelty Boy cast adrift by his father 26.6.58.2 Henry Pattison 17 charged with sending 9 year old brother up chimney 19.9.57.2 Neglect case West St. 11.4.63.1 To Hull fisherboy 19.5.62.2 Fatalities At Howden 17.12.64.4 Body of child found in a heap of ashes on Mr Smith‟s farm at Thearne. Skull smashed in by hammer 16.6.66.2 Child fatality at Jarratt St. police station 6.3.58.2 In Bellamy Square, Mill St. 6.1.66.2 In Kingston Square 19.3.64.2 Male child found on Humber foreshore 26.2.59.2 Manslaughter case fisherman‟s treatment of fisherboy 31.12.64.2 Sarah Kilvington, Lansdowne Terrace 7.8.58.2 Supposed child murder in Hull, 22 Richmond Terrace 14.10.65 Suspected child murder in Hull 7 Jackson Square, Prospect St. 6.7.61.2 Suspected infanticide male body found in Waltham Court, Sykes St. 2.10.58.2 Suspected infanticide, Foundry Row 23.3.61.2 Hull Gaol Report on Hull Gaol. Male wards unfit and defective accommodation for female prisoners. At night in 25 cells 80 women and children confined, their health is no better than expected 30.10.58.2 Prostitution Seduction of English girls in Hamburg 16.4.59.3

Page 20 Coast

Coast Humber Bank Footpath, letter 8.10.64.2 West Report on dilapidated state of 29.1.59.2 Stone Creek Dam at, recently completed 6.10.66.7 Tides of Hull Lecture on 7.9.61.2

Page 21 Commerce & Trade

Commerce & Trade American vessels Right of search of, in Humber 4.9.59.2 Baltic Trade Short report on 2.7.59.2 Bank failure in Hull Hull Flax & Cotton Mill involved. Harrison, Watson & Co. 26.9.57.2 Meeting winding up of Hull Flax & Cotton Mill 7.11.57.2 Bedsteads for Russia Shipments of, from Early Woodall & Co., High St. 1.10.59.2 Breeding stock Export of, for Hamburg 17.4.58.2 Cronstadt 1st local steamers have arrived from 16.5.57.2 Cattle Depot in Hull, tenders for erection of a new 25.8.66.2 Great loss of, in storm en route for Hull 2.7.64.2 Importation of, into Hull 21.4.66.2 Letter on importation of 19.8.65 Loss of Hull steamer Eagle laden with 16.6.66.2 Docks Bill Board of Trade and proposed 12.3.59.2 Exchange at Hull Approval to have new 9.4.64.2 Foundation stone laid of new 18.2.65 New 6.12.62.2 Opening of new 7.4.66.2 Proposed erection of new 13.12.62.2 Exports of tea from Hull Large 8.11.62.2 Fish trade in Hull Letter North Eastern Railway and 11.11.65.2 Report Sunday 11.3.65 Report 11.11.65.2 Fruit and veg Imports into Hull 9.7.59.2 Green fruit trade Short report 4.12.58.2 Grimsby Proposed new fishing company at 1.5.58.2 Guano 1000 tons of arrived in Hull from Kooria Mooria 2.10.58.2 Large ships arrive with cargo of 3.12.64.2 Hop and seed trade in Hull Report on 18.2.62.2 Horses Export of from Hull for Prussian Army. Large 18.8.66.2 Export of Mr Nicholson of Wyton for Hamburg 27.3.58.2 Export of thoroughbred, from Harrisons of Cottingham 12.5.62.2 Export of valuable from Hull 2.10.58.2 From St. Petersburg. Large arrival of 13.7.61.2 Hull and the year 1862, Long account of commerce and life in Hull 3.1.63.2 Hull Trade in 1863 Report on, long account 2.1.64.2 1866 Review of the year, long account 29.12.66.2

Page 22 Commerce & Trade

Leader on 29.12.66.7 Hull Baltic trade Short report 17.4.58.2 Iron From the Baltic Shipment of 21.5.59.2 Market Meeting proposed covered 5.2.59.2 Meat Fresh from South America. Arrival of 15.9.66.4 Mercantile Marine Association Meeting 19.11.59.2 Oldham, James Lecture on the Port of Hull 9.11.61.2 St. Petersburg Capt. Soulsby steamer Pacha arrived from bringing a cargo of £104,000 in gold for London as well as a cargo of flax, hemp, tallow and oats 4.9.58.2 Sailors and Seamen in Hull Strike of 14.2.1857.2, 21.2.57.3 Meeting 28.2.57.2 St. Petersburg trade Report on 16.11.61.2 Timber trade in Hull Report on 28.2.63.2 Trade meetings in Hull 24.3.66.2 Trades Protection Society Meeting 8.3.62.2

Page 23 Communications

Communications Mail steamer Argo, overdue 18.8.66.2 Pillar boxes Erected Leonard St., pier end of Nelson St. and Church St. Sculcoates Report 25.7.57.2 Post Office S Walliker lecture on the 19.11.64.2 Postmaster of Beverley Serious robbery by Beverley postmaster Wm Tilson 14.11.63.4 Postmaster of Hull Appointment of Lieut. Walliker as Postmaster of Hull 26.12.63.2 Death of Mr Mosey, 20 years Postmaster of Hull 18.8.63.2 United Kingdom Telegraph Co. Meeting in Hull 16.8.62

Page 24 Courts

Courts Police Courts Opening of new, of Hull 11.4.63.2 Stipendiary Hull Locked up 31.5.62.2 Proposed increase in salary 4.3.65 Court of Sewers Meeting re footbridge over Princes Bank drain put there by Mr Purdon, beerhouse in St. john‟s Wood 5.5.66.2 Court interpreter Case threatening Dr Jacobson court interpreter 8.9.66.2

Page 25 Crime & Punishment

Crime & Punishment See also COURTS, POLICE, PRISONS Arson Incendiary fires on Wolds Snaffling Jack alias John Sherwood 30.1.64. 3, 2.4.64.3 Kilham, Grimston, Rochdale, Butterwick, Weaverthorpe, etc. Two youths arrested on suspicion 19.12.63.4 Threatening to burn down the Alhambra 17.9.64.2 Assault Attack in rail carriage near Beverley 17.6.65 Disorderly conduct in the Park 16.8.62.2 Fatal fight near Springhead 24.4.58.2 Hull man made love to a female inmate of Sculcoates Workhouse and letter to her 17.3.66.2 On Mr Wray, landlord of the Portland Arms, Porter St. 6.1.66.2 Threatening Dr Jacobson court interpreter 8.9.66.2 Sunday fights in Cottingham 10.7.58.2 Bailiffs At the Alhambra 27.8.64.2 Bankruptcy Harrison, Watson & Co. 8.1.58.2, 6.2.58.2, 20.2.58.2 Pearson, Z C 25.10.62.2, 10.1.63.2, 11.4.63.2, 13.6.63.2, 1.8.63.2, 31.10.63.2, 6.2.64.4, 9.4.64.2 Notice 2.6.66.2 And sale of land on Beverley Road 24.1.63.2 Board of Trade and Hull Board of Guardians, Summons for payment of rate 21.9.61.2 Breaches of Regulations Builders Act Breaches of the 2.8.62.2, 28.1.65.2 Collinson & Co., Temperance St., strong gale, serious damage to new building under construction and surrounding property, 5 killed 13.1.66.2, 20.1.66.2, 27.1.66.2 Bye laws Martin Samuelson case breach of 26.9.57.2 Towns Improvement Act E J Smith, builder, buildings constructed contrary to 21.7.66 A W Stanley and Charles Mawer breaches of 8.12.66.3 Breach of 9.9.65 Unwholesome goods Diseased meat 15.4.65 Supply of, to Borough Asylum 21.1.65.2, 28.1.65.2 Capital Punishment Binks Travelling Scaffold in Hull 7.11.57.2 Lecture on, to Mechanic‟s Institute by abolitionist 16.1.58.2 Child disinterrment case. Jewish Cemetery Hedon Rd. 25.2.65 Committal of 11.3.65 Climbing Boys Hull 29.10.59.2 Coffin in a cab 12.9.57.2 Coiners Capture of alleged coiners in Hull 16.9.65 Elliot, Anlaby Road 17.12.64.2 Corruption Bribery & corruption Beverley election 19.11.59.2 Prosecutions 27.4.61.2 Criminal returns, Hull 29.6.61.2, 28.6.62.1 Cruelty Cattle 26.8.65 Children Boy cast adrift by his father 26.6.58.2 Henry Pattison 17 charged with sending 9 year old brother up chimney 19.9.57.2

Page 26 Crime & Punishment

Neglect case West St. 11.4.63.1 Children, continued To Hull fisherboy 19.5.62.2 Cockfighting in Hull, John Simpson, Three Tuns, Leadenhall Square 16.6.66.2 Man refused relief at Hull Workhouse 5.9.57.2 Treatment of Hull sailor in a Russian prison 20.7.61.2 Distilling Seizure of illicit still 3 Osborne St. 12.9.63.2 Forgery / Fraud Mary Rowbottom. Female pauper in receipt of poor relief for many years while possessing £40, which she willed to R C priest to save her soul, long account 5.9.57.2, 12.9.57.2 H S Bright - Harrison, Watson Bank Extensive forgery charge against 31.10.57.2&3&4, 26.12.57.2 Final commitment of 7.11.57.3 Trail of H S Bright, long account. 10 years penal servitude 12.12.57.2&3 Jesse Arbon late collector of Hull Board of Health. Defalcations of 15.10.59, 22.10.59.1 Meeting Finance Committee - linked with Arbon 22.10.59.1, 29.10.59.2 Trail and sentence on 29.10.59.3 Gaol Contractors, Hull Charges against 1.12.66.2,15.12.66.3 Highwaymen Capture and committal of Huggate highwayman - James Credland 30.1.58.1 Immorality Isaac Wilson‟s manservant fined for not attending church 10.9.64.2 Labour Disputes Boiler makers Association v Dannett & Kruger, iron founders 22.8.63.2, 14.11.63.3 Intimidation against Hull workmen, long account 18.4.63.1, 25.4.63.3 Shipwrights strike 12 men in handcuffs 20 altogether sentenced to treadmill - appeal 3.4.58.2&3, 17.4.58.2 Wage dispute Brown Atkinson, shipbuilders 19.2.59.2 West Riding, Hull & Grimsby Railway 27.6.63.1 Murder Bellamy Square, Mill St., child fatality 6.1.66.2 Beverley Of Helen Hatfield 7.11.57.2 Bishop Burton Mr Jex, head gamekeeper of Mr Watt 6 men in court 27.11.58.2, 4.12.58.2, 11.12.58.2, 18.12.58.3 Blackfriargate Murder of Alice Ryley, Blackfriargate 9.7.59.2 Report 23.7.59.3 Capture in Hull of supposed murderer Kingswood Parsonage, Ed Schmidt 21.2.63.2&3 Children At Howden 17.12.64.4 Body of child found in a heap of ashes on Mr Smith‟s farm at Thearne. Skull smashed in by hammer 16.6.66.2 In Kingston Square 19.3.64.2 Male child found on Humber foreshore 26.2.59.2 Manslaughter case fisherman‟s treatment of fisherboy 31.12.64.2 Sarah Kilvington, Lansdowne Terrace 7.8.58.2 Supposed child murder in Hull, 22 Richmond Terrace 14.10.65 Suspected child murder in Hull 7 Jackson Square, Prospect St. 6.7.61.2 Suspected infanticide male body found in Waltham Court, Sykes St. 2.10.58.2 Suspected infanticide, Foundry Row 23.3.61.2 Cross St Murder in Cross St. 15.10.59.2 Newland Inquest at Newland on Samuel Gardham, cowkeeper, death under circumstances which excited some degree of suspicion 21.12.61.2 Sibsey

Page 27 Crime & Punishment

Murder at Sibsey Northlands near Boston 26.3.59.3

Woodmancey Attempted highway murder near Hull beyond Woodmancey 12.12.57.2 Mutiny On board schooner London in Humber 27.5.65 Nuisances Important nuisance Winship & Raymond, oil, colour, etc., manufacturers 20.9.62.2 Perambulator nuisance in Hull 16.8.62.2 Petroleum nuisance in Groves 16.1.64.2 Obscene photographs / prints Wholesale importation of into Hull 8.12.66.4 For sale at Feast, male sentenced to 2 calendar months, female for 14 days 19.8.65 Shocking state of immorality in Hull 15.7.65 Poaching Illegal salmon fishing in the Humber 23.9.65 Poisoning Arsenic poisonings in Lincs. 10.1.63.3, 17.1.63.2 Suspected poisoning case in Hull. Inquiry 14.2.63.1 Details of 5.9.63.2, 12.9.63.2, 19.9.63.2 Suspected poisoning of Hull woman 24.1.63.2 Prostitution Seduction of English girls in Hamburg 16.4.59.3 Riots Beverley 5.10.61.2, 7.9.61.2 Militia riot at 9.5.63.2 Grimsby Serious riot and polling at 15.2.62.3 Trial of election rioters 17.5.62.2 Hull Disgraceful riot in, near new West Drainage Works, Neptune St. 3.10.63.2 Robbery Report Hull and the Garotters (brutal street robbers) 13.12.62.2 Serious robbery by Beverley postmaster Wm Tilson 14.11.63.4 Theft Animals 3 cows stolen from Mr Bray from field outside Anlaby Road toll bar 17.10.57.2 3 gamecocks and 3 hens stolen from an outhouse near the footpath leading from Lockwood Walk to Sculcoates Church 16.1.58.2 George Kitchen remanded for stealing with two others, 2 baskets of soles of Mr Pollard, smack owner 30.6.66 33 pairs of soles from smack 6 months gaol. Kitchen case 7.7.66 Sheep stealing at Burton Pidsea Mr Ford - Thomas Harper accused 20.3.58.2 Clothing Fishing smack Stag lying in Humber Dock entered and quantity of clothing removed 13.3.58.2 Robbery at St. Charles 16 surplices, slippers and communion cloths, Mary Ann McLoughlin 12 13.6.63.2 Coal Thomas Beck, theft of 38 tons of coal from employers, Bailey & Leetham 27.1.66.2 Drink During the last few nights the summer house of Mr James Ingham, coal dealer, Hessle Road has been entered and 3 bottles brandy, 5 bottles of gin and whiskey, and 2 bottles porter, 18 glasses and several empty bottles have been stolen 16.1.58.2 Lead Between Saturday evening and Monday morning 13ft of sheet lead 16 to 18 inches in width was stolen from the roof of the weigh house at toll bar, Hessle Road 20.11.58.2 On Tuesday night a leaden spout was cut off from the residence of Miss Wright, Newland Villa and carried away 16.1.58.2

Page 28 Crime & Punishment

Trials Caley v Board of Health 19.11.64.2 Fox, Charles, late Assistant Overseer Sculcoates 19.9.63.2 Hornsea lifeboat, B Wood 11.4.57.4 Mr Glover ex MP for Beverley 17.4.58.2 Pearson, Z C v Hull Board of Health 17.6.65 Pearson, Z C v Rappahammel 30.1.64.2 Trustees Hull, Hessle & Ferriby Turnpike v Hull board of Health 23.7.64.2 Wilson‟s and Local Board of Health 28.4.66.2 Stipendiary, Hull, locked up 31.5.62.2 Suicides Romantic suicides at Aldbrough Ann Elizabeth Johnson, 17 or 18, and Webster Tomlinson 2.7.59.3

Page 29 Customs & Excise

Customs & Excise Crown Offices for Hull, To build new offices in Trinity House Lane 27.8.64.2 Customs inquiry at Hull 17.7.58.2

Page 30 Docks & Harbours

Docks & Harbours Citadel Contemplated purchase of Docks and, by Town of Hull 2.7.59.2 Offered to Dock Co., long account 23.10.58.2 Requisition to Mayor that transfer of Docks to trustees and Citadel site for benefit of the town 18.6.59.2 Corporation Pier Depth of water to be increased at 9.5.57.2 Dock Co And their works 11.7.63.2 Death September 5th, Hull, in 81st year of his age Charles Frost, Esq., for 33 years solicitor of. 23.8.62.2&4 Erection of new steam crane 6.5.65 Meeting. 10.12.59.2, 25.9.58.2, 27.11.58.2, 5.2.59.2, 11.5.61. 18.5.61.2, 8.2.62.2, 2, 26.5.66.2, 30.6.66, 21.7.66.2 Bye laws 5.10.61.2 Long account 11.9.58.2 Presentation to Chairman and Deputy Chairman of. 10.4.58.2 Proposed increase in salary of solicitor to the 20.7.61.2 Dockmaster of Hull Case 1.9.66.4 Dock monopoly Town meeting opposition to, long account 6.11.58.2 Dock Offices New sluice of Mr W Oates exhibited at 21.7.66.2 Dock question Market Place Ward. Meeting on 9.10.58.2 Meeting Ratepayers re, long account 6.4.61.2 Docks Bill 25.12.58.2, 5.3.59.2 Board of Trade and proposed 12.3.59.2 Committee 19.3.59.2 Committee of House of Commons 20.4.61.2 And withdrawal of Bill by Dock Co. 26.3.59 Meeting 13.4.61.2 Leader petitions against 26.2.59.2 Meeting 9.3.61.2&3 Report on 16.1.64.2 Town Council Meeting 25.5.61.2 Watch Committee opposition to 15.1.59.2 Docks Board

Dock Trust Bill Before examiners 17.2.66.2 Council meeting on 6.1.66.2, 3.2.66.2, 10.3.66.2 Market Place Ward and W Sculcoates Ward meetings 31.3.66.2 Meeting 28.4.66.2 Indignation 21.4.66.2 Petition against 10.2.66.2 S Myton meeting 24.3.66.2 Ferry Boat Dock Proposed filling up of 6.12.62.1 Graving dock Martin Samuelson advertising for contracts for large graving dock 6.2.58.2 Harbour Proposed new bridge across the 7.12.61.2

Page 31 Docks & Harbours

Hull Docks Crowded state of 22.11.62.2 Proposed purchase of, by Town, long account 23.3.61.1&2 Proposed transfer of. 22.7.65, 12.8.65 Letter 25.11.65 Meeting 26.8.65 Humber Dock New crane in 4.10.62.2 Princes Dock Side Serious fire on 5.12.63.2 Princes Dock Warehouse & Office Co Letter on. 23.7.64.2 Queen’s Dock Extension of dock and railway facilities south side of Queen‟s Dock to Lowgate 21.8.58.2 Keel laden with linseed sunk in Queen‟s Dock basin by fishing smack leaning upon her. Later refloated 16.1.58.2 West Dock Can be completed in two years 23.12.65 Meeting Hull Town Council ref. to new 7.3.63.2 Local Board of Health, long and stormy meeting re West Dock Scheme 16.2.61.2 Report Hull West Dock excavations 1.9.66.7

Page 32 Drainage

Drainage Cottingham Drain Nuisance Case 1.10.64.2 Drainage plans of R G Smith 16.7.64.4 Dam at Stone Creek Recently completed 6.10.66.7 Ditch & Drainage abominations Meeting Hull Town Council 7.11.57.2 Drainage Commission Accidents - Bridge Stoneferry to alterations by 19.6.58.2 East District Drainage 14.5.59.2 Report on 8.6.61.2 Sutton Drain Inundations by heavy rain in Hull. Reckitts worst sufferers flooding of 24.11.66.4 West District Drainage Adoption of Mr Butter‟s 30.10.58.2 Details, ground on Beverley Road near Leonard St. 5.8.66.3 Disgraceful riot in Hull near new. 3.10.63.2 Dispute with contractors. Stoppage of 13.2.64.2 Laying foundation stone. 26.9.63.2 Local Board of Health - 1.10.59.2, 13.2.58.2 Meeting 27.8.59.2, 18.7.63.2 Mr Hawksley‟s 9.10.58.2 Mr Sharp‟s plan adopted 24.1.63.2 Neptune St New Owners of property Hessle Road - 4.11.65 Plans for Ratepayers 24.7.58.2 Report of 14.6.62.2, 20.2.64.2 Report 24.6.65 Return of Mr Hawksley to give report on drainage of the town 11.9.58.2 Surveyors report 19.5.62.1 Two 5.6.58.2 Ward meetings re 27.2.64.3

Page 33 Education

Education See also RELIGION Blezard, Rev. J Death of, Hull school teacher 23.1.64.2 Cambridge Metcalfe Scholarship at 14.1.60.2 Classical Education James Clay MP lecture on 29.10.64.2 Education and religious freedom in Lincs Letter on. 10.7.58.1 Grammar School 3 petitions from Protestant dissenters praying that dissenters might be eligible for management of presented to house of Lords on the 10th 18.6.59.2 Committee Meeting 8.4.65, 22.4.65, 10.6.65 Proposed amalgamation of, and Hull & E R College 22.4.65 Holderness Ward British Schools Report 24.10.57.2, 6.1.66.2, 23.6.66.2 Hull & East Riding College Ltd., Park St Foundation stone will be laid on Thursday, 25th, by Earl de Grey and Ripon 13.1.66.2, 27.1.66.3 Meeting 28.10.65, 11.8.66.2 Prize day 22.12.66.2 Proposed amalgamation of Hull Grammar School and 22.4.65 To open after midsummer vacation. Notice 24.3.66.1 Tenders for erection of. 30.9.65 Hull Schools Inspection of 10.8.61.2 Hull teacher’s successes 13.2.58.2 Hull Teachers Defence Association Meeting 9.11.61.2 Hull Workhouse Schoolmaster and mistress wanted 16.6.66.1 Industrial Schools Tripett St. Report 29.1.59.2 Opening 5.2.59.2 National Schools Beverley St. Mary‟s, Report 26.9.63.1 Drypool Opening of 16.4.64.2 Rudston Report on 13.8.64.2 Salthouse Lane Report 17.4.58.2 St. James And Salthouse Lane .Report 31.7.58.2 Outing to Ulceby 15.8.57.2 Leave taking pupil teachers for training college 18.12.58.2 Report on 5.7.62.2, 25.6.64.2 Tripett Report 6.11.58.2 North Holderness Letter on inspection of schools in 13.2.64.2 schoolchildren A Bannister treat to 18.7.57.2 Port of Hull Society’s sailor’s orphanage school and home

Page 34 Education

Inauguration of 16.5.63.2 Proprietary school Meeting to establish a, in Hull 19.9.64.2 Ragged & Industrial School Excursion 18.7.63.2 Letter 12.7.62.2, 12.2.64.2 Meeting 16.1.58.3, 30.1.58.2, 17.7.58. 21.8.58.2, 8.10.59.2, 2, 14.1.60, 26.1.61.2, 2, 29.3.62.2, 10.5.62.2, 10.1.63.2, 9.1.64.2, 7.1.65.2, 13.1.66.2 Report 1.2.62.1, 27.12.62.2 Sandwith, Humphrey Lecture to Lit & Phil - The Philosophy of Education 14.11.63.2 School of Art in Hull Meeting to start a new 2.2.61.3 Scott, Isaac Death February 22nd at Driffield aged 66 Isaac Scott, schoolmaster at Driffield, poet and mathematician 27.2.58.4 Sewing class Meeting Market Ward - 7.3.63.63.2 Society for Teaching the Blind Formation of local auxiliary 29.10.64.2 Thanet House School Report 22.6.61.2 Trinity House Boys To visit site of Cottingham Castle 11.4.63.2 Treat for 13.9.62.2 Report 23.3.61.2 Woodmancey school and chapel Opening of 25.4.57.2 Workhouses and Ragged Schools Christmas at 31.12.64.2

Page 35 Elections & Politics

Elections & Politics Beverley Election Boyes Daniel Disfranchisement of, for bribery at 12.10.61.3 Bribery & corruption case 19.11.59.2 Details 28.3.57.2&3 Meetings Report 21.3.57.3 Nomination 15.8.57.3 Petition 8.8.57.2, 6.8.59.2 Prosecutions 27.4.61.2 Glover Edmund Auchmuty Apprehension of 2.1.58.2 Death of late MP for Beverley 29.3.62.4 Mayor Edwards MP Beverley Dinner to 7.11.57.4 Walker J R Candidate for Beverley 29.5.58.2 Mr Walters New Parliamentary candidate for Beverley, long account 27.3.58.2 Brown’s Poll Book published 9.5.57.2 Clay James MP And his supporters 14.7.66 Meeting - S Myton Reform Association 14.7.66.3 And Lewis, Liberal candidates for Hull Reception of 9.4.59.2 Hull Rifle Volunteers and 27.9.62.2 In Hull, long account 27.9.62.2 Petition against his return 28.2.57.2 Speech of 9.10.58.2 Withdrawal of petition against 30.7.59.2 Conservatives Meeting S Myton 30.6.66, 28.7.66 East Riding election & Beverley 4.4.57.4 General election returns 7.5.59.3 Grimsby election 15.2.62.3 And Hull police 15.2.62.4 Committee Meeting 12.5.62.2 Report 5.4.62.1 Rioters Trial of 17.5.62.2 And polling 15.2.62.3 Hoare, Joseph MP Election petition against 25.6.59.2 Hull election 23.4.59.1&2, 30.4.59.1&2 Declaration of poll 4.4.57.3, 27.8.59.2 Details 28.3.57.2&3 News 1.7.65 Nominations 20.8.59.1 Petition 13.8.59.2&3 Proceedings in 24.6.65 Reports 16.4.59.2 Hull Reform League Meeting 27.5.65

Page 36 Elections & Politics

Liberal Association Holderness Ward Meeting 5.3.64.2 Great meeting in Hull 21.3.57.2 Hull to select candidate 19.6.58.2 Meeting at Vittoria Hotel to form a liberal association 3.2.66 Local election 7.11.57.2, 6.11.58.2, 22.10.59.2, 2.11.61.2, 24.10.63.2, 5.11.64.2, 3.11.66.5 Meetings 25.10.62.2, 22.7.65 Report of 21.10.65 Nominations for 29.10.64.2 Local government elections 17.10.63.2 Lord Ashley Address 21.3.57.3 And James Clay Speeches of 27.11.58.2 Dinner to 4.4.57.2 Meeting in favour of non intervention in European affairs 4.6.59.2 Municipal election Prospects 3.10.63.2 Ward meetings for 27.10.66.5 Norwood C S Election meeting 1.7.65.2&3 Parliamentary revision 24.9.59.2 Reform Bill Meeting 19.3.59.2 Reform Demonstration in Hull 3.11.66.2 Meeting in Hull 1.1.59.3,16.4.64.2, 27.1.66.1 Whalley, Mr, MP And the Hull Orangemen 16.11.61.2

Page 37 Emigration

Emigration Emigration question in Hull Meeting Sanitary Committee 30.6.66.2 Emigrants News from 13.11.58.2 Emigrants ships Departure of, from Hull, ex Nafferton, Driffield, Sledmere, Hutton Cranswick, , Cottam, Burton Agnes, and other places at the foot of the Wolds. The had 120 from Holderness, Lord Mulgrave from Grimsby, for Canada 11.4.57.2 Immigrants 350 Swedish and Norwegian immigrants arrive in the Hero, Capt. Soulsby 16.6.66.2 Quebec Letter from James Walker, agricultural labourer, from Holderness - emigrated to Quebec last April voyage of 26 days. Employed by a gentleman named Branton, who emigrated from Winestead 8 years ago 24.7.58.2

Page 38 Emtertainments & Amusements

Entertainments & Amusements Beverley Masonic theatricals at 28.2.57.2 Choral and Sacred Harmonic Society Death of George Leng many years conductor of 27.2.64 In London of 20.2.64.3 Christmas in Hull 28.12.61.2, 27.12.62.2,29.12.66.3 Christmas in Patrington 29.12.66.7 Grand vocal concert in Hull 19.2.59.2 Hedon New Assembly Room at, nearly ready 17.12.64.2 Hull and Choir of Male and Female voices Letter of 2.7.64.2 Hull Harmonic Society Meeting 11.3.65, 28.10.65, 10.11.66.5 Hull in 1866 Leader on 29.12.66.7 Hull Vocal Association Meeting 12.1.61.2 Hull Vocal Society 17.12.59.2 Madame Lind-Goldschmidt to visit Hull 2.11.61.2, 9.11.61.2 Masonic amateur theatricals 20.2.58.2 Miss Muriel Wilson concert Blind vocalist of St. Stephen‟s choir 19.1.61.2 Mr Skelton‟s concert 24.12.59.2, 10.10.63.2 Music Hall New being built in porter St. 10.10.63.2 New for Hull 14.3.63.3 Professor Pepper’s Ghost in Hull 26.9.63.2 Public Rooms, Jarratt St Annual Infirmary Ball 6.1.66.2 Madame Lind-Goldschmidt in Hull. 9.11.61.2 Queen’s Theatre Benefit for Hull General Infirmary 15.11.62.2 Death of J H Wolfinden lessee of the, and funeral 28.9.61.2 Pantomime at 24.12.59.2 Serious accident to Mr Wolfinden lessee of 21.9.61.2 Visit of Pyne & Harrison Opera Co. at 13.6.63.2 St. James Concert Handbell ringers 25.10.62.2 Theatre Royal Edmund Rosenthal Opera Co. at the 1.9.66.2 Rumour of new music hall on site of, long account 4.10.62.2 Total destruction of 15.10.59.2 Tonic Sol Fa Concert 23.1.58.2 Vocal music Lecture on by Rev J Curwen 5.4.62.2 Wombwell’s Zoo, Anlaby Road Whole of the lunatics capable, taken to, also boys and girls from Workhouse 17.10.57.2

Page 39 Exhibitions

Exhibitions Great Exhibition of 1862 Hull contribution to 29.3.62.2 Paris Exhibition Proposed visit of Hull workmen to 17.1.63.2 Letter on 31.1.63.2

Page 40 Fairs

Fairs 15.10.59.1 Report on 17.10.57.2

Page 41 Ferries

Ferries Corporation Pier Depth of water to be increased at 9.5.57.2 Hull-Ferriby Sluice service Launch paddle boat „The Wave‟, Samuelson‟s Yard. 30.5.57.2 New Holland ferry People gored by bull on 17.9.64.2

Page 42 Fires & Fire Brigade

Fires & Fire Brigade Albion St 9 Fire at. home of widow of Charles Frost 14.3.63.3 Anlaby Farm 5.11.64.2 Beverley Crathorne Mill, Grovehill 27.3.58.2 Blanket Row Smith & Young wholesale druggists. Fatal fire 23.5.57.2 Blundell’s paint works 8.6.61.1, 20.6.63 Burton Stather Serious fire 11.4.63.1 Canning St Stack fire in. 11.2.65 Carlisle St Adjourned inquest on. 15.12.66.2 Serious fire, and inquest 24.11.66.8 Chariot St Serious fire Miss Jarratt, milliner,. 25.1.62.2 Cowlam Serious fire Marmaduke Simpson of 7.3.57.2 Cross St. Lord Durham pub, 6.8.59.2 Earles yard Great fire in 30.3.61.2 Fire brigade Meeting proposed, for Hull a steam engine 27.8.64.2 Fire engine Additional for Hull 30.6.66.2 For Hull Arrival of new, and leader 16.6.66.2&3 Steam, for Hull 7.11.63.2 Trial new, in Hull 13.10.66.2 Hull Destructive fires in 25.3.65 Four great fires in 15.12.66.2 Great fires in, including Reckitts 29.9.66.5 Several more fires in 15.12.66.2 Three fires in, F Tall distiller Groves, Fowler & McCollin engineers Scott St, and 5 Albion St. 25.7.63.2 Garrison Side Serious fire English & Co., corn seed & flax warehouse, 1.12.66.2 George Newton Flour mill near Stepney rail crossing burnt down cost £1500 damage 2.5.63.2 George St 32 Serious fire at, William Thornton Bookseller and Stationer. 17.1.63.2 Gt. Thornton St. Chapel 27.3.58 Harbour side Tremendous fire in Hull, Oxtoby & Son, corn merchants, 29.10.64.2 High St Dreadful fire in. 25.10.62.2 Great fire in Hull, Hayes & Whitaker, wine & spirit merchants,., long account, 2 refs. 18.7.63.2 Caused by lightning Serious fire in 9.8.62.2 Lee Smith & Co. (wholesale grocer) Great fire 28.3.63.2 Inquests on man burnt 13.12.62.2 Incendiarism Burton Pidsea and Norton 22.10.64.2 Harpham and at Snittenham near York 15.10.64.2 Hessle, Priory Farm 13.1.66.4

Page 43 Fires & Fire Brigade

Letter on stack firing 12.11.64.3 Incendiarism, continued Snaffling Jack alias John Sherwood 30.1.64.3, 2.4.64.3 Spread of incendiarism in Yorks. Wolds and North Lincs. 15.10.64.2 Wolds 19.9.63.2 Yorkshire Wolds - Kilham, Grimston, Rochdale, Butterwick, Weaverthorpe, etc. Two youths arrested on suspicion 19.12.63.4 Keyingham Marsh William Carlin, Serious fire 18.9.58.2 Kingston St Great fire in Hull, Thompson, Mckay & Co., carriers 13.8.64.2 Lime St Great fire in Hull, J J Thompson, seed crusher & oil merchant 8.11.62.2 Little Humber Serious fire at - John Richardson 23.3.61.2 Patrington Thomas Booratt - house belongs to Robert Buchanan of Croften Hall, Wakefield 26.6.58.2 Princes Dock Side Serious fire on 5.12.63.2 Queen St. Mr Bent, joiner 23.8.62.2 Back of Bull & Sun Inn Great fire in 16.10.58.2 Shoddy mill Great fire at 23.7.64.2 Spencer & Gardham’s shipyard 17.4.58.2 Strike Among seamen and firemen in Hull 28.4.66.2 Wellington Parade, Beverley Road Fire at house 22.5.58.2 Wilmington W Downs & Sons varnish makers 31.8.61.2 Wincolmlee. James Kingsley, brass founder, Machell St. Fire in 13.12.62.2 Witham Saw mills of Dales & Seward, and in Nags Head Lane 30.3.61.2

Page 44 Fishing

Fishing Distress among seamen and firemen in Hull 24.1.63.2 Fisherboys Case cruelty to Hull 19.5.62.2 Manslaughter case fisherman‟s treatment of 31.12.64.2 And their masters Letter 9.12.65 Fisheries of Hull and Grimsby Letter on 28.2.63.2 Greenland After trial trip the Diana. Departure of first steam fishing ship for 21.2.57.2 Grimsby Important salvage case, Grimsby vessels involved 27.1.66.4 Proposed new fishing company at 1.5.58.2 Hull Fishermen’s Demonstration 9.8.62.2 Hull Smackowners Society Dinner by 19.1.61.2 Hull United Fishermen’s Society Dinner 7.8.58.2 Meeting 8.8.57.2, 3.8.61.2, 8.8.63.2 Anniversary 6.8.64.3 Meeting at Vittoria Hotel to form company to work fisheries of this port by aid of steam 26.9.57.2 Perkins, William, fishing smack owner Insolvent 10.8.61.2 Theft George Kitchen remanded for stealing with two others, 2 baskets of soles of Mr Pollard, smack owner 30.6.66 33 pairs of soles from smack 6 months gaol 7.7.66 Smacks 54 arrived in Hull 20.10.66.2 Cutting Hull smack adrift. Case 6.12.62.1 Report on missing 19.12.63.2 Great gales, fishing smacks in trouble 24.11.66.6 Smacks, individual „Admiral‟ Accident on smack Admiral of Mr May 21.7.66.2 „Bonny Croft‟ Loss at sea Charles Knight captain of smack Bonny Croft 24.11.66.8 „Contrast‟ Launch of iron fishing smack 1st built in this town, M Samuelson, , for Jeremiah Hudson of Scarborough. 71ft long, beam 18ft., depth hold 10ft 3ins, 103 tons 5.7.62.2 „Edith‟ Drowned aged 20 years George Harris only son of Mr Harris, fisherman, late of Brixham 9.3.61.4 „Freak‟ Sale of and „Princes‟, Hull 13.8.64.2 „Greyhound‟ Claim for salvage 21.11.63.2 „Jane Elizabeth‟ March 16th accidentally drowned from smack Jane Elizabeth of Hull Mr W Brest, fisherman, 39 years 13.4.61.4 „Kingston‟ Accidents to 17.11.66.4 „Louisa‟ Case cutting a smack loose and claiming salvage 8.11.62.2 „Regina‟ run down at sea 3.3.66.3 „Ruby‟ Presentation to Captain Maddick and apprentice of smack Ruby of Hull for brave conduct Lowestoft 30.5.63.3 „Sir George Seymour‟ Case collision in the Humber fishing smack Sir George Seymour of Hull and brig Broadwood 2.2.61.3 „Smilex‟ Loss of and crew 12.2.59.2 „Spray‟ Launch of billyboy Spray, George Hill yard, Barton 26.2.59 „Test‟ run down 2.1.64.1 Strike Among seamen and firemen in Hull 28.4.66.2 Sunday fish trade Report 11.3.65 Trawl fishing

Page 45 Fishing

Meeting of smack owners in Hull, long account 4.4.63.1 Unemployed seamen in Hull Report 15.3.62.2, 22.3.62.2, 29.3.62.2

Page 46 Folklore & Popular Culture

Folklore & Popular Culture Barley Bell rung at Barton 14.8.58.1 Ghost of Edgar Street 2.10.58.2

Page 47 Freemasonry

Freemasonry Amateur theatricals 20.2.58.2 Beverley Masonic theatricals at 28.2.57.2 Driffield Masonic subscription Ball held in Assembly Rooms, in aid of „Sykes Lodge‟ 13.1.66.4 Feltham, Thomas Funeral of, late churchwarden of Holy Trinity, Humber Lodge Rev. G O Brown curate of Holy Trinity is a master mason 8.1.59 Festival in Hull 29.6.61.2 New Masonic Hall in the Public Rooms, Hull Opening of 29.10.64.3 Presentation 9.2.61.2, 3.8.61.2

Page 48 Friendly & Benefit Societies

Friendly & Benefit Societies Benefit Building Society Lecture on 5.6.58.2 Benefit Society Formation of by Royal Naval Reserve 5.4.62.2 Hull Co-op & Provident Co. Ltd. Opening of reading room 2 Dock St., 9.10.58.2 Earl of Carlisle meeting with directors of 27.11.58.2 Hull Co-op and Mutual Assurance Society Meeting 26.10.61.2 Oddfellow’s Hall, Barton Laying of foundation stone of 7.11.63.1 Oddfellow’s Meeting of - The working man of the past and the present 14.6.62.1

Page 49 Gardens & Parks

Gardens & Parks Botanic Gardens Meeting 12.7.62.2, 9.8.62.2 Botanic Gardens Committee Meeting 6.5.65.2 Citadel Interest in obtaining site for a park, 5.6.58.2 Meeting re People‟s Park - 26.6.58.2 Hull Park deputation Meeting 10.7.58.2 Parks Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 27.4.61.2 Attempt to deprive Hull of the Park 28.3.63.2 Queen‟s statue, Earle 30.5.63.2 Parks for Hull Meeting Watch Committee re 23.5.57.2 Pearson Park Case, cost of the 3.12.64.2 Disorderly conduct in the 16.8.62.2 Drinking fountain for Letter on 13.8.64.2 Two new in Hull - Pearson Park and south west corner St. Mary‟s Churchyard 1.10.64.64.2 For the people of Hull 19.6.58.2 Local Board of Health Meeting re 1.8.63.2 Local Board of Health Meeting, includes ownership of the 11.4.63.2 Opening of 9.8.62.2 Progress of 27.4.61.2 Statue of the Queen, for 26.9.63.2 Earle 16.5.63.2 Zoological Gardens Albion Grove Villa Co. re purchase of, 2nd ref. 7.9.61.2 For sale 27.4.61.2 Letter on 21.9.61.2 Open again 31.8.61.2 Sale of fixtures 19.5.62.1

Page 50 Gas

Gas Gas works In midst of town (letter) 4.11.65 Hessle Gas Works Laying foundation stone, long account 20.7.61.2 Hull & Sculcoates Gas Bill (leader) 27.3.58.2 Natural gas illumination in Hull. Crystal St. discovered in boring for a well 1.8.57.2 Provincial Gas & Coke Co Meeting. 22.1.59.2 Sculcoates Meeting, better lighting in, ref. to Board of Health 5.12.57.2 Sculcoates & Myton Letter on gas supply 6.1.66.3

Page 51 History

History Gresham, J G Mechanic‟s Institute lecture - Our Town, Hull - by J G Gresham. Social and political history of Hull in the 15th, 16th, & 17th centuries traced 19.1.61.2 London Society Hull in the Middle Ages 5.3.64.2 Poulsen The Lost Towns of Yorkshire - extracts 13.3.58.1 Richardson, J Lecture to Mechanics Institute on the Town of Hull 15.12.66.2 Sheahan, J J History of Hull 2nd edition of found necessary 28.1.65 Monthly parts at 1s each to subscribers 11.2.65.1 Publication of 1st part of People‟s edition 13.5.65 Symons, John And counterfeit coins 26.6.58.2 Lecture on Past poets of Hull 7.3.63.2

Page 52 Hospitals

Hospitals See also MEDICINE, PUBLIC HEALTH Asylum Committee Meeting 28.1.65.2 Asylum for East Riding Meeting proposed 8.4.65, 14.10.65 Asylum for Idiots for the Northern Counties Town Hall meeting to raise funds for erecting an 17.2.66.2 Beverley, Asylum Meeting re proposed at 24.2.66.2 Borough Asylum Case supply of diseased meat to 21.1.65.2, 28.1.65.2 Cholera Hospital On Citadel site 7.7.66.4 Death in, Mrs Beeby of , fisher and greengrocer 6.10.66.8 Hull & E Sculcoates Dispensary Death, December 29th at the residence of his daughter, aged 64, William Gedney, for 11 years at the Hull & Sculcoates Dispensary 6.1.66.4 Meeting 27.6.63.2, 24.6.65, 1.7.65 Report 2.7.64.2 Hull Dispensary Medical officer resignation at 16.7.64.2 Meeting 23.7.59.2 Report 26.6.58.2 Hull General Infirmary Annual Infirmary Ball at Public Rooms, Jarrett St. 6.1.66.2 Election of physician at in place of Dr Horner 27.6.57.2 Enlargement of 19.6.58.2 Homeopathy at the, Dr Horner 13.6.57.2 Meeting 2.4.59.2, 4.5.61.2, 11.4.63.2, 9.4.64.2 Long account 12.2.59.1 Mrs Atkinson late Matron of, to be Matron of Rossall School 17.12.64.2 Mrs Ruth Ostler appointed Matron Hull, short list and qualifications of candidates given 27.11.58.2 Queen‟s Theatre benefit for 15.11.62.2

Page 53 Housing

Housing Model Lodging Houses Letter 15.3.62.2

Page 54 Industries

Industries See also OCCUPATIONS & TRADES, MILLS, SHIPPING, Brass foundry Fire in Wincolmlee. James Kingsley, Machell St. 13.12.62.2 Textiles Distress of cotton mill operatives Letter on 2.1.64.3, 13.2.64.2 Meeting re 6.2.64.2 Report on 8.11.62.2 Hull Flax & Cotton Mill Bank failure in Hull, Harrison, Watson & Co. - 26.9.57.2 Case, factory overlooker at 27.10.66.7 Death John Oldham Norwood, formerly manager 5.10.61.4 Dividend of 7s 6d in the pound paid to creditors of 21.8.58.2 Letter, Joseph Rylands 11.10.62.3 Meeting 3.10.57.2, 2.10.58.2 Winding up of 7.11.57.2, 5.6.58.2 Kingston Cotton Mill Co Meeting. 28.10.65 Reopened 17.2.66.2 Report 12.3.64.3 Marshall‟s Flax Mill Meat tea for employees of, by employers, 142 persons 27.10.66.7 Fire at Crathorne Mill, Grovehill 27.3.58.2 Flour mills George Newton flour mill near Stepney rail crossing burnt down cost £1500 damage 2.5.63.2 Hull Anti Mill Industrial Society Meeting 3.8.61.2 Starch Works Great fires in Hull including Reckitts 29.9.66.5 Inundations by heavy rain in Hull. Reckitts worst sufferers flooding of Sutton Drain 24.11.66.4 Reckitts and the Waterworks Committee Report 10.12.64.2 Iron founders Case, Boiler makers Association v Dannett & Kruger, 22.8.63.2 Tenders for taking down old building Vulcan Iron Works, Scott St. 20.5.65 Treat to workmen of Hull Forge, Messrs Allott & Thelwell 25.12.58.2 Oil mill Boiler explosion High Street at oil mill 9.5.63.2 Destruction of Cato Oil Mill, Wright Bros. - Trippett, long account 10.2.66.2 Oil, colour Case important nuisance Winship & Raymond, oil, colour, etc., manufacturers 20.9.62.2 Paint works Fire at Blundell‟s 8.6.61.1, 20.6.63 Sawmills Terrible explosion William Barron & Co., sawmills, Lime St. 5.4.62.2 Other fires in Hull saw mills of Dales & Seward, Witham, and in Nags Head Lane 30.3.61.2 Seed crushers Great fire in Hull, J J Thompson, seed crusher & oil merchant, Lime St. 8.11.62.2 Marriage May 28th Clowes Chapel Joseph Thomas Robson to Emma elder daughter of Henry Hodge seed crusher 28.5.59.2 Soap Manufacturers Case boiler explosion Barron & Co. 21.6.62.1 Tar and turpentine distillers Death May 25th, 34, Geoffrey Smithson of the firm Storry, Smithson & Co, tar and turps distillers, & eldest son of Joshua Smithson, Wright St. 30.5.63.4 Varnish makers Fire W Downs & Sons varnish makers Wilmington 31.8.61.2

Page 55 Industries

Vitriol works Fall of large chimney 42 yards high in connection with vitriol works of George Anderton, Howden Dyke 12.12.57.2 Adjournment Howden Dyke accident 26.12.57.2 Howden Dyke accident 19.12.57.1

Page 56 Inns

Inns Alvin, Thomas Death at Sunk Island, Thomas Alvin publican 68 years. Lady Groves wife of Sir Henry Groves is descended from him 14.11.63.4 Angel Inn Death of Baron Ward, native of Howden, younger brother of Mr Ward innkeeper, Angel Inn, Howden 9.10.58.2 Bull & Sun Great fire in Queen St., back of Bull & Sun Inn 16.10.58.2 Butchers Arms Mr Drewery of Butchers Arms ordered to remove ornamental gas lamp over new entrance to his house in the Butchery 21.8.58.2 Court of Sewers Meeting re footbridge over Princes Bank drain put there by Mr Purdon, beerhouse in St. John‟s Wood 5.5.66.2 Crown & Cushion, Silver St. Fall of stack chimneys and inquest 14.3.57.2 Lord Durham, Cross St. Fire. 6.8.59.2 Portland Arms Assault on Mr Wray, landlord of the Portland Arms, Porter St. 6.1.66.2 Public House Closing Act Meeting Hull Town Council re 14.1.65.2 Sunday closing of public houses in Hull 25.1.62.2 Meeting 7.3.63.2, 28.3.63.2 Report 27.7.61.2 Stag Inn Death of James Harrison 52nd year of Stag Inn, Hedon New Road. For a period of 20 years manager of Mr Pims foundry and later for Samuelson & Co. 3.7.58.4 Three Crowns And other buildings in Vicar Lane bought by Edwin Davis to enlarge his premises. He later applied for renewal of licence for pub. 10.1.63.2 Three Tuns Case of cockfighting in Hull, John Simpson, Three Tuns, Leadenhall Square 16.6.66.2

Page 57 Inventions

Inventions Patent Sanitary Coffin, F Jarrett, 50 Market Place 8.12.66.1 Pitman, Isaac Death at Bath, August 19th, Mary, wife of Isaac Pitman, inventor of phonography, late of Barton 12.9.57.4 Self propelled carriage Mr. W Hodson production of 30.1.58.2 Signalling Patent sealed improved self acting apparatus for signalling on railways by Robert Gibson of Hull 9.5.57.2 Steam ram Thomas Gale of Hull claim to have invented a new 4.12.58.2

Page 58 Libraries

Libraries Corporation Free Library Bill for rebinding books of 27.2.58.2 Hull Co-op & Provident Co. Ltd Opening of reading room 2 Dock St.,. 9.10.58.2 Hull Free Library Salary of librarian of, is £10 per annum 6.3.58.2 Hull Lyceum Library Death of John Foster of 1.3.62.2 Death September 25th aged 63 John Jarratt, many years librarian 2.10.58.2 New librarian chosen Robert Lister in succession to John Jarratt 9.10.58.2 Hull Subscription Library Report 7.12.61.2 Mechanics Institute Meeting, details of library, etc. 20.6.57.2

Page 59 Lifeboats & Lifesaving

Lifeboats & Lifesaving Bridlington Quay Launch of a lifeboat 6.1.66.3 Hornsea Trial, lifeboat, B Wood 11.4.57.4 Trials of life saving apparatus 8.6.61.1 Withernsea Lifeboat demonstration at 30.8.62.2 Lifeboat to be inaugurated August 25th 9.8.62.2 Proposed lifeboat for 12.5.62.2 Lifeboat arrived 23.8.62.2

Page 60 Local Government

Local Government Asylum Committee Meeting 28.1.65.2 Asylum for Idiots for the Northern Counties Town Hall meeting to raise funds for erecting an 17.2.66.2 Bannister, Alderman Proposed vote of censure on 13.5.65.2 Baths & Washhouses Committee Meeting 10.7.58.2, 13.5.65 Beverley Town Council Meeting 14.11.57.4, 19.3.64.3, 6.1.66.4, 18.8.66 Disgraceful scenes in 16.7.59.2 Botanic Gardens Committee Meeting 6.5.65.2 Brownlow William B, Alderman Death at Elerker of, aged 71 2.9.65 Burial Committee Meeting 12.1.61.2, 18.5.61.2, 25.5.61.2, 20.7.61.2, 3.8.61.2, 17.8.61.1 30.11.61.1, 1.2.62.2, 28.6.62.2, 9.8.62.2, 2.5.63.2, 13.6.63.2, 15.8.63.2, 6.10.66.4 New burial ground for Sculcoates 15.9.66.2 Cattle Plague Committee Meeting 28.4.66.2, 2.6.66.2, 30.6.66.2 Citadel Contemplated purchase of site 5.2.59.2 Contemplated purchase of Docks and, by Town of Hull 2.7.59.2 Coal committee Meeting 13.1.66.2 Corporation engineer Report by Mr Dales, (Springhead) 5.3.64.2 Council Chamber Meeting proposed alteration of 19.12.63.2 Docks Proposed purchase of, by Town, long account 23.3.61.1&2 E Sculcoates Ward Meeting 24.10.57.2, 23.10.58.2 E & W Sculcoates Ratepayers Meeting 30.1.64.2, 23.4.64.2, 2.7.64.2, 1.10.64.2, 3.6.65, 30.9.65, 2.6.66.2 East District Meeting Lighting 29.1.59.2 Eyre, William, Councillor Death of 12.7.62.2 Finance Committee Meeting (regularly reported) 5.11.59.1 Mr Arbon 22.10.59.1,29.10.59.2 Gaol Committee Meeting 16.1.58.2, 22.1.59.2, 21.5.59.2, 30.7.59.2, 26.12.63.2, 16.1.64.2, 23.1.64. 30.1.64.2, 2, 14.7.66.3, 22.9.66.3, 6.10.66.4 Grammar School Committee Meeting 8.4.65, 22.4.65, 10.6.65 Grimsby Election Committee Meeting 12.5.62.2 Report 5.4.62.1 Grimsby Town Council Meeting 13.11.58.1 Hedon Meeting Cost of Improvement Bill 22.6.61.1

Page 61 Local Government

Holderness Ward Meeting New South Bridge 25.1.62.1 New Market Hall 12.12.63.2 Holderness Ward Conservatives Meeting 23.3.61.2 Holderness Ward Liberal Association Meeting 5.3.64.2 Holderness Ward Schools Report 23.6.66.2 Holy Trinity Restoration Committee Meeting 29.9.66.4 Hull Board of Guardians Meeting (regularly reported) 11.4.57.3 Sanitary Committee 13.5.65, 20.5.65.1 Hull Boundaries Leader on proposal to extend 17.11.66.4 Hull Docks Bill Committee 19.3.59.2 Hull Docks Bill Meeting 9.3.61.2&3 Hull Town Council Meeting (regularly reported) 14.2.57.2 Alterations of council chamber 17.12.64.2 Alterations 3.3.66.2 And death of Prince Consort 21.12.61.2 Bath Place property 21.7.66 Design of new Town Hall 14.12.61.2&3 Ditch & Drainage abominations 7.11.57.2 Dock Trust question 3.2.66.2, 10.3.66.2 Docks Bill 25.5.61.2 Exciting scene 19.1.61.2 King William Statue 20.5.65 North Bridge 7.2.63.2 Proposed Citadel site purchase 5.2.59.2 Proposed invitation to Garibaldi 9.4.64.2 Public House Closing Act 14.1.65.2 Rev. John Scott death of, and funeral 6.5.65 Smoke nuisance 6.2.58.2 Springhead experiment 12.1.61.2 Springhead 9.2.61.2 Statue of Edward I for Hull 26.11.64.2 Stormy 19.12.63.2 Town Hall, new 4.1.62.2 Town Hall, opening of 9.9.65 Visit of Mayor to Russia 29.9.66.2 Vote of censure on Councillor Richardson 2.1.64.2&3 Wardens remuneration 13.6.66.2 West Dock, ref. to new 7.3.63.2 Table of attendance 13.10.66.2 Local Board, Cottingham Meeting 9.1.64.4, 12.3.64.4, 11.6.64.3, 10.9.64.4, 15.4.65, 22.4.65, 1.7.65.2, 14.4.66.2, 15.9.66.7, 20.10.66.7, 27.10.66.7, 10.11.66.2, 15.12.66.8 Local Board, Hornsea Meeting 11.8.66.7, 8.9.66.7, 6.10.66.7 Local Board of Works Meeting and night soil questions 26.9.57.2 Local Wards Meeting of 12.11.59.2, 20.7.61.2, 26.10.61.2, 15.11.62.2, 22.10.64.2

Page 62 Local Government

For municipal elections 27.10.66.5 West District drainage 27.2.64.3 High Stewardship of Hull Installation of Earl de Grey and Ripon as 31.10.63.2 Marquis of Normanby Death of 1.8.63.2 Vacant Report on 8.8.63.2 Lowgate Ward Ratepayers Meeting 1.6.61.2 Lowgate Ward Meeting 23.10.58.2 Market Committee Meeting 11.6.59.2 New market for Hull 3.1.63.2 Market Place Ward Meeting (regularly reported) 24.10.57. Dock question 9.10.58.2, 31.3.66.2 Garrison ground 15.5.58.2 New Market Hall 12.12.63.2 New Market Hall, also of E & W Sculcoates and Holderness Wards 12.12.63.2 New South Bridge 11.1.62.2 Police of Hull in Grimsby riot 1.3.62.2 Sewing class 7.3.63.63.2 Market Place Ward Ratepayers Meeting 9.12.65, 22.12.66.2 Market Site Committee Meeting 30.7.59.2, 14.1.60.2 Mayor Banquet of 7.12.61.2 Election of, in place of Z C Pearson resigned 11.10.62.2 Portrait, presentation of, H J Atkinson 20.10.66.2 Middleton, John, Death of aged 41, January 4th 10.1.63.2 N & S Myton ratepayers Meeting 27.2.64.2 Park Committee Meeting 27.4.61.2, 1.6.61.2, 30.11.61.1, 26.7.62.2, 11.10.62.2, 3.1.63.2, 11.4.63.2, 2.5.63.2, 6.6.63.2 Queen‟s statue, Earle 30.5.63.2 Attempt to deprive Hull of the Park 28.3.63.2 Park Street improvements Refusal to pay rates 16.4.64.2 Poor rates Appeal against 16.8.62.2 Property Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 16.1.58.2 Mayor‟s portrait 8.9.66.5 State of Old Harbour 16.6.66.2 Public Health Committee Meeting 7.10.65 S Myton Reform Association Meeting 15.5.58.2, 10.11.58.2, 9.4.59.2 S Myton Ward Meeting 24.10.57.2, 11.10.62.2 Dock Trust question, 24.3.66.2 Sanitary Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 2.4.59.2 Adulteration of Dutch yeast 18.7.63.2 And case 2.9.65

Page 63 Local Government

Cholera 23.6.66.2, 11.8.66.7 Emigration question in Hull 30.6.66.2 Night soil collection 30.6.66.2 Meeting, continued Powers of Board of Health relative to cholera 1.9.66.2 Sculcoates Board of Guardians Meeting (regularly reported) 18.4.57.2 Sculcoates Ratepayers Meeting 3.9.64.2 Spring Bank Improvement Rate Report 28.11.63.2 South Bridge Committee Meeting 1.9.66.2 Tender let to Mr Henry Grissell of London, work to proceed with utmost rapidity 17.1.63.2 South Bridge Scheme Passing of 29.3.62.2 Thompson, Alderman Death of 16.9.65 Town Clerk of Hull Board of Health and the 3.12.64.2 Thomas Thompson, resigned due to ill health 26.6.58.2 Town Hall Chimneys Report on 1.12.66.3 Contract for new signed 12.7.62.2 Decorating, and J Scott 3.6.65 Decorating new (letter) 10.6.65 Laying of 1st foundation stone of new, long account 11.10.62.2 Meeting to fix date of opening of new 30.12.65 New for Hull 19.1.61.3 Opening of, long account 27.1.66.2&3 Proposed alterations in new 10.2.66.2 To be opened 12.8.65, 20.1.66.2 Town Hall Committee Meeting 26.1.61.2, 13.7.61.2, 1.2.62.2, 31.5.62.2, 27.9.62.2, 28.3.63.2, 6.6.63.2, 21.11.63.2, 17.12.64.2, 8.4.65, 3.6.65, 26.8.65 Town Hall Furnishing Committee Meeting 20.5.65, 14.10.65, 20.10.65 Towns Improvement Committee Meeting 25.12.58.2, 12.2.59.2, 11.6.59.2, 6.7.61.2, 30.11.61.1, 25.10.62.1, 20.12.62.2, 26.12.63.2, 29.8.63.2, 25.6.64.2, 23.12.65 W Sculcoates Ward Meeting 19.10.58.2 Dock Trust question, 31.3.66.2 New Market Hall, 12.12.63.2 William Warden’s Inquiry Committee Meeting 9.12.65 Watch Committee Meeting Naval officers and police 23.5.57.3 Parks for Hull 23.5.57.2 Opposition to Docks Bill 15.1.59.2 Waterworks Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 16.1.58.2 Alderman Brownlow 9.9.65 Scene 30.3.61.2 Letter 13.8.64.2 Reckitts and the Report 10.12.64.2

Page 64 Local Government

Reprimand for turncock by, begging for Christmas boxes 6.3.58.2 Works Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 5.3.59.2 The night soil collectors and the rinderpest 13.1.66.3

Page 65 Markets

Markets Covered Market Meeting proposed 5.2.59.2 Market Committee Meeting 11.6.59.2 New market for Hull 3.1.63.2 Market Site Committee Meeting 30.7.59.2, 14.1.60.2 Market Hall New for Hull 28.11.63.2 Market Place Ward Meeting re new Market Hall 12.12.63.2 Market in Baker St Move for a. 22.9.66.3

Page 66 Medicine

Medicine See also HOSPITALS, PUBLIC HEALTH Bielby, Thomas Green Of Swanland, admitted a member of Royal College of Surgeons 21.8.58.2 Cholera Case at paragon Station 6.10.66.2 Death from, of a woman on Roper St., no further cases 11.8.66.2 On the Humber 14.7.66.2 Outbreak in Lumley Court, Myton St. 11.8.66.3 Choleric diarrhoea Two cases of - Dagger Lane and Duke St. 28.7.66.2 Fever Ward Sculcoates Board of Guardians Meeting 1.8.63.2, 5.12.63.2 Fraser, Evan Marriage in Portobello July 22nd by Rev. Philips, Evan Fraser, surgeon, to Sarah 3rd daughter of late Wm Hewet, Esq., merchant of that place 31.7.58.4 Horner, Dr Death of, native of Kilburn and pupil of Tate of Richmond 14.6.62.2 Hull Workhouse Election of surgeons to 11.2.65 Medical statistics For Hull police 15.1.59.2, 17.12.59.2 Mortality of Hull 9.9.65 Scarletina Typhus in Bridlington deterrent to visitors Letter 27.7.61.2 Small pox and vaccination Hull and Sculcoates Workhouse 16.5.63.2 Hull Board of Guardians Meeting 2.5.63.2, 23.5.63.2 Letter on 9.5.3.2 Sculcoates Board of Guardians 18.6.64.2

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Militia Beverley Militia riot at 9.5.63.2

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Mills See also INDUSTRIES Hull Anti Mill Society Meeting 30.1.58.2, 29.1.59.2, 30.1.64.2 Hull Subscription Mill Dinner and presentation to head miller of, Mr Cole 12.2.59.2 Meeting 1.2.62.1, 16.8.62.2 Hull United Co-op Flour Mill Society Meeting. Mr Upton in the chair 25.11.65

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Museums Mr Seaman’s Museum Destroyed by fire, £6000 damage 12.8.65 Presentation to Mr Seaman after fire at his museum 30.12.65

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Natural History Botanic Gardens Committee Meeting 6.5.65.2 Botanic Gardens Meeting 12.7.62.2, 9.8.62.2 Cockfighting in Hull Case of, John Simpson, Three Tuns, Leadenhall Square 16.6.66.2 Hull Botanical Society Meeting 6.8.59.2 Hull Ornithological Society Meeting 16.11.61.2 Hull United Ornithological Society Meeting 19.11.64.2 Large fish Stranding of, Whitton Sands 14.6.62.2 Mr Seaman’s Museum Destroyed by fire, £6000 damage 12.8.65 Presentation to Mr Seaman, after fire at his museum 30.12.65 Salmon fishing in the Humber. Case illegal 23.9.65 Zoological Gardens Albion Grove Villa Co. re purchase of, 2nd ref. 7.9.61.2 For sale 27.4.61.2 Letter on 21.9.61.2 Open again 31.8.61.2 Sale of fixtures 19.5.62.1

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Navigation Navigation of the Humber Report 24.3.66.2 Old Harbour Property Committee Meeting re state of 16.6.66.2 Report on dredging the 27.8.64.2 Tides of Hull Lecture on 7.9.61.2 Trinity House Report on the Pilots of 31.12.64.2

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Navy Cornwallis Affray between Hull police and seamen of the 13.6.57.2 Guardship for the Humber 2.7.64.2 Naval officers and police Watch Committee, Meeting - 23.5.57.3 Naval Reserve, Formation of Benefit Society by 5.4.62.2 Meeting Sailors Institute 21.12.61.3 Volunteers meeting at Church Institute 14.12.61.2

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Newspapers Eastern Counties Herald and Hull News Marriage January 17th at Christ Church, James Alfred Cooke youngest son of Thomas Cooke FRAS of York, to Lucy eldest daughter of William Stephenson proprietor of the Eastern Counties herald and Hull News 20.1.66.4 Free Press Disclaiming letter from ex editor of Free Press, H J Whiting on John Symons (contained in Sheahan‟s History of Hull) 1.10.64 Hull Advertiser Death at Lincoln July 8th aged 51, John Mason, chief constable. Deceased was formerly a compositor in the Advertiser office and was subsequently employed on the Watchman. For the last 17 years he had sustained several public offices in Lincoln, and as a mark of the esteem in which he was held, upwards of 3000 persons attended to see the sad rites paid to his remains 21.7.58 H S Bright and the 18.9.58.2 Hull Morning Paper New Hull paper ½d 29.12.66.1 Hull Times Enlargement of, to 8 pages 30.6.66

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Occupations & Trades Architects Death of Charles Alfred infant soon of W Botterill 7.3.57.4 Marriage at Hedon February 12th Wm Henry only surviving son of late Charles Mountain, architect, of Hull to Elizabeth Hardy daughter of late Henry Kirkby of Hedon 28.2.63.4 Artists Details Mr Swift artist of Newcastle and late of Hull 30.7.64.2 Boilermakers Demonstration 25.3.65 Booksellers Book theft from Malton, Smithson & Barnby, booksellers 13.3.58.2 Serious fire in Hull William Thornton Bookseller and Stationer 32 George St. 17.1.63.2 Bricklayers Bricklayers strike in Hull 19.5.66.2, 21.7.66 Case bricklayers intimidating bricklayers in Hull and 2nd report 28.7.66.6 Leader on 16.6.66.3 Letter on, and report 16.6.66,23.6.66 Report 14.7.66.2 Threat of another bricklayers strike in Hull 15.10.64.2 Threatened strike of bricklayers, 2 refs. 2.6.66.2 Masters and workmen bricklayers, Report 2 refs. 30.6.66 William Powell, bricklayer, remanded on charge of theft of ginger beer bottles and a pint of rum found dead in Hull Gaol, rupture of a blood vessel 17.8.61.2 Builders Builders and building operatives. Letter on 7.1.65.3, 21.1.65.2 Case E J Smith, builder, buildings constructed contrary to Towns Improvement Act 21.7.66 Cases builders failing to lay plans before Local Board of Health 23.5.63.2 Formation of Master Builders Association in Hull 30.6.66 Great meeting of Hull Workmen (building operatives) on Birmingham Discharge Note and leader 7.1.65.2 Meeting building operatives in Hull 31.12.64 Butchers Death, May 20th Mary Ann infant daughter of Malton Meadley, butcher of that place 30.5.57.4 Original Melton Mowbray Pork Pies, J M Davy, 42 Prospect St. 3.1.63.1 Marriage Keyingham John Spilman, farmer Sunk Island, to Ann elder daughter of Edward Harrison, butcher Keyingham 5.11.64.4 Cabinet maker Marriage November 24th Sculcoates Church John Macintyre, cabinet maker, to Hannah Ramsbottom 7.12.61.4 Carriers Great fire in Hull, Thompson, Mckay & Co., carriers, Kingston St. 13.8.64.2 Carver & Gilders Friston & Coatsworth Opening of new workshops of 50 employees treated (Friston is a carver, Coatsworth a printer) 19.6.58.2 Chemists & Druggists Fatal fire Smith & Young wholesale druggists Blanket Row 23.5.57.2 Formation of a Chemists & Druggists Association in Hull 17.10.63.2 Coach Builders Collinson & Co., Temperance St., strong gale, serious damage to new building under construction and surrounding property 13.1.66.2, 20.1.66.2, 27.1.66.2 Corn merchants Tremendous fire in Hull, Oxtoby & Son, corn merchants, Harbour side 29.10.64.2 Distiller Three fires in Hull, F Tall distiller Groves, Fowler & McCollin engineers Scott St, and 5 Albion St. 25.7.63.2 Engineers Three fires in Hull, F Tall distiller Groves, Fowler & McCollin Scott St, and 5 Albion St. 25.7.63.2 Engraver

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Death of Mr Goodwill, engraver and printer, 75 4.8.66.3 Grocers Great fire J Lee Smith & Co. High St. 28.3.63.2 Inquests on man burnt J L Smith‟s fire (wholesale grocer) 13.12.62.2 Marriage May 28th Richard P Bristow, grocer, Hull, to Sarah Ann only daughter of John Wright, Fitling 4.6.59.4 Meeting Grocers Assistants Early Closing Association 31.3.66.3 Harmonium tuner Marriage lately at Register Office, Parliament St., Johnson Fred Harper to Amelia daughter of Nathan Smith, Harmonium tuner 17.12.64.4 Joiner & builder Fire in Queen St. Mr Bent, joiner 23.8.62.2 Marriage at Sculcoates Church on May15th, by the Rev. T S Bonnin, Frederick Meadley Fewster, joiner & builder, to Juliana younger daughter of the late Robert Fleming and granddaughter of late George Newton of Leeds 4.6.64.4 Mariner Marriage at Holy Trinity Richard Tarbitten, mariner, son of Mr Tarbitten, master mariner of Scarborough, to Sarah Scott younger daughter of of Hull, December19th 24.12.59.4 Milliner Serious fire Miss Jarratt, milliner, Chariot St. 25.1.62.2 Musicians Letter on itinerant musicians on trains 23.7.64.2 Nursery and seedsman Death September 20th at Cottingham aged 77 years Abraham Martin for 50 years nursery and seedsman at Cottingham and Junction St. 2.10.58.4 Organist Death May 31st Mr Skelton at his son‟s residence aged 86 late organist of the cathedral, Lincoln. He was a senior member having been in the cathedral 7 years entering as a and before he was 20 appointed organist 4.6.59 Presentation to Henry Holmes hon. organist St Mary‟s Sculcoates 25.9.58.2 Painters End of painter‟s strike in Hull 8.4.65 Printers Friston & Coatsworth Opening of new workshops of 50 employees treated (Friston is a carver, Coatsworth a printer and Bible & Tract Depot) 19.6.58.2 Publishers Death of Joseph Leng, publisher, stationer, etc., in 84th year, 14th 21.4.66.4 Rivermen Meeting of Hull rivermen 3.7.58.2 Ropery Whaling experiments at Mr Baker‟s ropery, Holderness Rd., double fuse from a harpoon gun 8.1.59.2 Sculptors Death December 11th at 11 Osborne St. John Earle, sculptor, aged 84 father of Thomas Earle eminent sculptor of London. Founder of the Mechanics Institute 19.12.63.4 Death of Joseph Keyworth father of W? D Keyworth, sculptor 28.6.62.4 Death at 64, Margaret, wife of Joseph and mother of Mr W D Keyworth, sculptor 13.2.58.2 Meeting Parks Committee Queen‟s statue, Earle 16.5.63.2, 30.5.63.2 Shoemakers Meeting of shoemaker‟s in Hull, long account 13.6.57.3, 12.5.66.2 Silk mercers Sowerby Tatton & Co. Meeting of creditors 19.10.61.1 Bankruptcy, Hull & London 22.2.62.2 Solicitors Death September 5th, Hull, in 81st year of his age Charles Frost, Esq., for 33 years solicitor of Hull Dock Co. 23.8.62.2&4, 6.9.62.4 Proposed increase in salary of solicitor to the Docks Board (C Frost) 20.7.61.2 Stonemasons Strike 1.9.66.2

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Surgeons Marriage in Portobello July 22nd by Rev. Philips, Evan Fraser, surgeon, to Sarah 3rd daughter of late Wm Hewet, Esq., merchant of that place 31.7.58.4 Death of Dr Horner native of Kilburn and pupil of Tate of Richmond 14.6.62.2 Tailors Meeting Hull tailors 16.6.66.2 Veterinary surgeon Marriage, June 22nd at the Bar Church, Scarborough. John Snarry, veterinary surgeon, to Alice Ann, elder daughter of Samuel baker, farmer, Thornton cum Farmaby, by Rev. R Balgarnie (great, great grandparents of John Meadley) 2.7.64.4 Warehousemen Serious fire English & Co., corn seed & flax warehouse, Garrison Side 1.12.66.2 Wine & spirit merchants Great fire in Hull, Hayes & Whitaker, wine & spirit merchants, High St., long account, 2 refs. 18.7.63.2

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People Aitkin Death in 66th year Mrs Aitkin, 15 years matron of Hull & E R Female Penitentiary 30.10.58.4 Alvin Death at Sunk Island, Thomas Alvin publican 68 years. Lady Groves wife of Sir Henry Groves is descended from him 14.11.63.4 Anderson Marriage at Lea, Lincs. Ernest Roland Wilberforce son of the Bishop of oxford to Francis Mary Anderson 3rd daughter of Sir Charles Anderson, June 23rd 4.7.63.4 Anderton Fall of large chimney 42 yards high in connection with vitriol works of George Anderton, Howden Dyke 12.12.57.2 Arbon Defalcations of Jesse Arbon late collector of Hull Board of Health 15.10.59, 22.10.59.1. Meeting Finance Committee - Arbon 22.10.59.1, 29.10.59.2 Trail and sentence on Jesse Arbon 29.10.59.3 Archbishop of York Conge d‟elire for Archbishop of York, Wm Thomson, Bishop of Bristol and Gloucester 3.1.63.2 Death Hon Catherine Musgrave widow of late Most Rev. Archbishop of York 23.5.63.4 In Hull to consecrate new Holy Trinity burial ground 19.5.62.2 Letter from Archbishop of York and Bishop Colenso 2.5.63.2 Staying at Withernsea 26.6.58.2 To licence hall of Kingston Almshouses for evening service until new church is built 8.12.66.2 Visit of Archbishop of York to Hull re newly formed Diocesan Church Building and Endowment Aid Society for Yorkshire 2.11.61.2 Archdeacon of East Riding Visitation - Colonso refs 16.5.63.2 Atkinson Marriage Gt. Thornton St. Chapel Joseph Atkinson of firm of Brown & Atkinson, to Ann Denton younger daughter of Thomas Holmes 20.4.61.4 Mrs Atkinson late Matron of Hull General Infirmary to be Matron of Rossall School 17.12.64.2 Bailey Marriage Sculcoates Church on October 1st, the Rev. R Kemp Bailey, vicar of Preston, to Mary Des Forges of Hull 6.10.66.8 Presentation to Rev. R Kemp Bailey from parishioners of St. Paul‟s 15.12.66.2 Baker Marriage, June 22nd at the Bar Church, Scarborough. John Snarry, veterinary surgeon, to Alice Ann, elder daughter of Samuel Baker, farmer, Thornton cum Farmaby, by Rev. R Balgarnie (great, great grandparents of John Meadley) 2.7.64.4 Bannister A Bannister, treat to Paull schoolchildren 18.7.57.2 Marriage R G Smith, Corporation Surveyor, and Emily Bannister 9.12.65 Pauper inmates trip to Withernsea through kindness of Anthony Bannister 1.8.57.2 Proposed vote of censure on Alderman Bannister 13.5.65.2 Testimonial to Anthony Bannister 20.6.57.2, 4.7.57.2 Barber Sale of Sproatley Rise Herd of Thomas Barber 14.6.62.2 Barnett Lecture on Cardinal Wolsey by Rev. J L Barnett, curate of Christ Church 2.2.61.3 Presentation to Rev. J L Barnett curate of Christ Church leaving for Hanwell, London 2.11.61.2 Testimonial to Rev. J L Barnett curate of Christ Church by poor of district 12.10.61.2 Baxter Rev. T P N Baxter curate of Barton appointed to Great Coates, presentation at Barton 10.7.58.1 Beck Thomas Beck, theft of 38 tons of coal from employers, Bailey & Leetham 27.1.66.2 Bent Fire in Queen St. Mr Bent, joiner 23.8.62.2

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Bethell Death of Richard Bethell of Rise 31.12.64.3 Funeral of Richard Bethell 7.1.65.2 Death of Rt. Rev. Christopher Bethell, Bishop of Bangor - of Rise Park 30.4.59.4 Bielby Thomas Green Bielby, of Swanland, admitted a member of Royal College of Surgeons 21.8.58.2 Blashell Marriage at Sunk Island, September 15th by Rev. Thomas Sutton, James Blashell, second son of John Blashell of Enholmes to Betsy Meadley only daughter of George Meadley, farmer (great great grandfather of John Meadley) 24.9.64.4 Blezard Death of Rev. J Blezard, Hull school teacher 23.1.64.2 Blondin Monsieur Blondin in Hull Rifle Barracks, Alfred St. 20.7.61.2 Blundell Death of Henry Blundell 28.1.65.2 Letter re Blundell Memorial 15.4.65 Meeting of working menre memorial to Henry Blundell 1.4.65 Memorial bust of Henry Blundell to be placed in Town Hall 2.9.65 Blyth Death Newbald Vicarage aged 64, the Rev George Blanchard Blyth 28 years vicar. Father of Rt. Rev. Popham Blyth 1st Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem 21.2.63.4 Bonnin Marriage July 18th at Sculcoates Church by the Rev. John Scott, the Rev. Thomas Scott Bonnin BA curate of Sculcoates to Marianne daughter of Thoma Firbank, Esq. 20.7.61.4 Presentation to Rev. T S Bonnin 11.8.66.2, 18.8.66.2 Booratt Fire at Patrington Thomas Booratt - house belongs to Robert Buchanan of Croften Hall, Wakefield 26.6.58.2 Botterill Death of Charles Alfred infant soon of W Botterill, architect 7.3.57.4 Bowman Recognition of Rev. R Bowman late of Fist St. Chapel - new pastorate Independent Chapel, Victoria Parade, Collingwood, Melbourne 21.8.58.2 Boyes Disfranchisement of Daniel Boyes for bribery at Beverley 12.10.61.3 Boynton Divorce case Boynton son of Sir Henry Boynton custody of child to wife 27.4.61.1 Bray 3 cows stolen from Mr Bray from field outside Anlaby Road toll bar 17.10.57.2 Brest March 16th accidentally drowned from smack Jane Elizabeth of Hull Mr W Brest, fisherman, 39 years 13.4.61.4 Bright Bills of H S Bright 23.1.58.3 Extensive forgery charge against H S Bright - Harrison, Watson Bank 31.10.57.2&3&4 Final commitment of H S Bright of Harrison, Watson Bank 7.11.57.3 H S Bright and the Hull Advertiser 18.9.58.2 H S Bright case 26.12.57.2 Trail of H S Bright for Forgery of above, long account. 10 years penal servitude 12.12.57.2&3 Bristow Marriage May 28th Richard P Bristow, grocer, Hull, to Sarah Ann only daughter of John Wright, Fitling 4.6.59.4 Broadley Death of Miss Broadley at Welton 11.6.64.2 Miss Broadley gift of land for school in addition to site for St. Luke‟s Church 12.5.62.2 Site for St. Luke‟s given by Miss Broadley, and piece of ground on Beverley Road by Canon John Jarratt vicar of South Cave. 19.1.61.2

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Bromby Holy Trinity bells rung in celebration of completion of 65 years of Rev. J H Bromby as vicar of Holy Trinity 29.11.62.2 Last Tuesday was the commencement of the 68th year of office of the venerable Vicar of Holy Trinity. The bells of the church rang a merry peal on the occasion (Bromby) 3.12.64.2 Report on Bishop of Tasmania (Bromby) newly consecrated 10.9.64.2 Testimonial to Rev. Dr Bromby at Holy Trinity Schools 19.9.57.2 Bronte Death of Rev. Patrick Bronte, of Howarth 15.6.61 Brooking Rev. R Harris vicar of St. Mark‟s appointed by Dean and Canons of Windsor to vicarage of Ipplepen cum Woodlands near Torquay. Rev. Nicholas Brooking to be new vicar of St. Marks 1.3.62.2 Brown Masonic funeral of Thomas Feltham, late churchwarden of Holy Trinity, Humber Lodge Rev. G O Brown curate of Holy Trinity is a master mason 8.1.59 Brownlow Death at Elerker of Alderman William Batchelir Brownlow, 71 2.9.65 Meeting Waterworks Committee re Alderman Brownlow 9.9.65 Bryan Death at Haisthorpe of Francis Bryan. Five of his daughters had 12 children each 14.12.61.4 Buchanan Fire at Patrington Thomas Booratt - house belongs to Robert Buchanan of Croften Hall, Wakefield 26.6.58.2 Bunting Death of Rev. Jabez Bunting, Methodist leader 3.7.58.2 Butter Adoption of Mr Butter‟s drainage plan for West District Drainage 30.10.58.2 Byron Rev. J Byron vicar of Killingholme lecture on Pre-Norman churches of Yorkshire 8.1.59.2 Camidge Death of Dr Camidge organist and composer. Many years organist of York Minster. September 21st 1.10.59.4 Camin Baron de Camin in Hull 24.12.59.2 Religious disturbances in Hull - Baron de Camin 14.1.60.2 Canham John Canham Fitling riding to Hull market horse stumbled breaking his jaw and likewise injuring him 20.3.58.2 Carlin Serious fire William Carlin, Keyingham Marsh 18.9.58.2 Cattley Presentation of plate to incumbents of Sutton to Rev. H T Cattley new vicar by parishioners of St. Paul‟s where he was curate for 7years. To Rev. J A Eldridge late vicar on his appointment to Bishop Wilton 2.1.58.2 Rev. H T Cattley, curate of St. Paul‟s, appointed vicar of Sutton on resignation of Rev. Eldridge, appointed vicar of Bishop Wilton 14.11.57.4 Chichester Death at Halsham of Miss Mary Elizabeth Chichester 5.11.59.3 Clay Hull Rifle Volunteers and James Clay MP 27.9.62.2 James Clay MP lecture on Classical Education 29.10.64.2 James Clay MP, in Hull, long account 27.9.62.2 James Clay, lecture on Co-operation 22.10.64.2 Meeting James Clay MP and supporters - S Myton Reform Association 14.7.66.3 Mr Clay and his supporters 14.7.66 Reception of James Clay and Lewis, Liberal candidates for Hull 9.4.59.2

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Speech of James Clay MP 9.10.58.2 Speeches of Lord Ashley & James Clay 27.11.58.2 Withdrawal of petition against James Clay MP 30.7.59.2 Petition against James Clay‟s return 28.2.57.2 Cole Dinner and presentation to head miller of Subscription Mill, Mr Cole 12.2.59.2 Constable Death of Lady Constable of Burton Constable 27.12.62.2 Funeral of Lady Constable 27.12.62.2 H S Constable letters on cattle plague 7.4.66.3 Cook Marriage at Trinity Chapel, York, December 6th, Robert Lumley Cook, of Hull to Ellen Gertrude 3rd daughter of late John Prest of York, by Archdeacon Prest (uncle of Mary Ann Prest, grandmother of John Meadley) 15.12.66.8 Marriage of Philip Byass Davis Cook to Emma Julia younger daughter of Sir Tatton Sykes, July 17th 26.7.62.4 Cooke Marriage January 17th at Christ Church, James Alfred Cooke youngest son of Thomas Cooke FRAS of York, to Lucy eldest daughter of William Stephenson proprietor of the Eastern Counties herald and Hull News 20.1.66.4 Craig Presentation to the Rev. S B Craig, Mariners Church, new vicar of St. Mark‟s 1.9.66.2 Credland Capture and committal of Huggate highwayman - James Credland 30.1.58.1 Curwen Lecture on vocal music by Rev J Curwen 5.4.62.2 Dale Lecture by Thomas Dale - A Voice from the Workshop 7.3.63.2 Meeting proposed remuneration for Mr Dale 29.10.64.2 Mr Dale‟s water scheme 30.12.65 Davis American bowling alley opened in Hull, Edwin Davis present 10.10.63.2 Dawson George Dawson lecture on Improvers of Shakespeare 18.12.58.2 George Dawson lectures Pepys and his Diary 2.2.61.3 Lecture by George Dawson on Martin Luther 25.1.62.2 Lecture by George Dawson to Lit & Phil on Thackery and his Works 20.1.66.3 Lecture by George Dawson on William Cobbett 22.2.62.2 Dealtry Death of Rev. George Dealtry vicar of Outwell, Norfolk, late curate of Hornsea 29.10.59.4 Deerfoot In Hull 14.6.62.1 Des Forges Marriage Sculcoates Church on October 1st, the Rev. R Kemp Bailey, vicar of Preston, to Mary Des Forges of Hull 6.10.66.8 Doran Brethern of Trinity House have completed planting trees in their new street which has been named Elm Tree Avenue. Fields on both sides. Planting done by Mr Doran - corporation gardener 8.1.58.2 Drewery Mr Drewery of Butchers Arms ordered to remove ornamental gas lamp over new entrance to his house in the Butchery 21.8.58.2 Duke of Northumberland Visit of Duke of Northumberland to Hull 27.2.58.2 Duncome Marriage St. George‟s Hanover Square May 12th J Alfred Sykes of Raywell to Charlotte elder daughter of Hon Arthur Duncome 14.5.59.4 Dymoke Death of Sir Henry Dymoke, Champion of 13.5.65 Earl de Grey

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Arrangements for visit of Earl de Grey and Ripon to Hull 3.10.63.2 Installation of Earl de Grey and Ripon as High Steward of Hull 31.10.63.2 To visit Hull 19.9.63.2 Visit of Earl de Grey and Ripon to Hull 24.10.63.2

Earl of Carlisle Death of the Earl of Carlisle 10.12.64.3 Letter on Memorial to late Earl of Carlisle 10.3.66.3 Meeting with directors of Hull Co-op Provident Co. 27.11.58.2 Earl of Yarborough Death of Earl of Yarborough 11.1.62.3 Funeral of Earl of Yarborough 18.1.62.2 Letter Hull Sailors Home 27.3.58.2 Earle Death December 11th at 11 Osborne St. John Earle, sculptor, aged 84 father of Thomas Earle eminent sculptor of London. Founder of the Mechanics Institute 19.12.63.4 Edwards Beverley dinner to Mayor Edwards MP 7.11.57.4 Eggington Death at residence Ferriby Samuel Hall Eggington, 60, May 11th 30.5.63.4 Eldridge Presentation of plate to incumbents of Sutton to Rev. H T Cattley new vicar by parishioners of St. Paul‟s where he was curate for 7years. To Rev. J A Eldridge late vicar on his appointment to Bishop Wilton 2.1.58.2 Rev. H T Cattley, curate of St. Paul‟s, appointed vicar of Sutton on resignation of Rev. Eldridge, appointed vicar of Bishop Wilton 14.11.57.4 Ellam Presentation to Rev. J Ellam curate of St. James leaving for St. Peter‟s, Drypool 29.3.62.2 Rev. J Ellam late curate of St. James appointed to perpetual curacy of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 21.11.63.2 Rev. John Ellam, St. Bees, to be curate of St. James on nomination of Rev. Wm Knight later vicar of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 25.12.58.2 Ellerthorpe Presentation to John Ellerthorpe, Hero of the Humber 9.11.61.1 Testimonial 24.8.61.2, 21.9.61.2 Eyre Death of Councillor William Eyre 12.7.62.2 Ruskin on ex Governor Eyre 15.9.66.7 Feltham Masonic funeral of Thomas Feltham, late churchwarden of Holy Trinity, Humber Lodge Rev. G O Brown curate of Holy Trinity is a master mason 8.1.59 Ferrand Death through excessive drinking of the Rev. John Ferrand in Tynemouth St. 19.9.63.2 Ferries New monument for Alderman Ferries in Holy Trinity 8.5.58.2, 2.7.59.2 Fewster Marriage at Sculcoates Church on May15th, by the Rev. T S Bonnin, Frederick Meadley Fewster, joiner & builder, to Juliana younger daughter of the late Robert Fleming and granddaughter of late George Newton of Leeds 4.6.64.4 Firbank Marriage July 18th at Sculcoates Church by the Rev. John Scott, the Rev. Thomas Scott Bonnin BA curate of Sculcoates to Marianne daughter of Thomas Firbank, Esq. 20.7.61.4 Ford Sheep stealing at Burton Pidsea Mr Ford - Thomas Harper accused 20.3.58.2 Foster Death of John Foster of Lyceum Library 1.3.62.2 Fountain Mr Fountain to erect a fountain at corner of Workhouse wall and Anlaby Road 7.8.58.2

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Public dinner to John Fountain, Governor of the Poor 12.2.59.2 Fox, Case Charles Fox, late Assistant Overseer Sculcoates 19.9.63.2 Fraser Marriage in Portobello July 22nd by Rev. Philips, Evan Fraser, surgeon, to Sarah 3rd daughter of late Wm Hewet, Esq., merchant of that place 31.7.58.4

Frost Death of Charles Frost FSA 6.9.62.4 Death September 5th, Hull, in 81st year of his age Charles Frost, Esq., for 33 years solicitor of Hull Dock Co. 23.8.62.2&4 Fire at 9 Albion St. home of widow of Charles Frost 14.3.63.3 Marriage St. James Church, Aberdeen by Rev A H Frost, uncle of the bride, Cornelius Thompson of Pittmidden, Fife, to Grace, younger daughter of late Thomas Frost. December 21st 30.12.65 Froude J A Froude lecture to Lit & Phil, Erasmus 8.12.66.3 Gale Thomas Gale of Hull claim to have invented a new steam ram 4.12.58.2 Gardham Inquest at Newland on Samuel Gardham, cowkeeper, death under circumstances which excited some degree of suspicion 21.12.61.2 Garibaldi Meeting Hull Town Council re proposed invitation to Garibaldi 9.4.64.2 Orations on Garibaldi by Mason Jones 19.1.61.2 Proposed visit of Garibaldi to Hull 23.4.64.2 Garrett Presentation to Rev. Charles Garrett 28.7.66.2 Gedney Death, December 29th at the residence of his daughter, aged 64, William Gedney, for 11 years at the Hull & Sculcoates Dispensary 6.1.66.4 Glover Apprehension of Mr. E A Glover late MP for Beverley 2.1.58.2 Death of Edmund Auchmuty Glover late MP for Beverley 29.3.62.4 Trial Mr Glover ex MP for Beverley 17.4.58.2 Goe Marriage at St. Stephen‟s Church the Rev. Field Flowers Goe, vicar at Christ Church, to Emma Rogers Hirst of Doncaster 8.6.61.2 Rev. F F Goe lecture on Wits of the Reign of Queen Ann 4.3.65 Rev. Field Flowers Goe unanimously chosen perpetual curate of Christ Church, Hull 9.10.58.2 Goodwill Death of Mr Goodwill, engraver and printer, 75 4.8.66.3 Gore Death at Bridlington Quay aged 98 John Gore, farmer of Driffield. In 1860 he assisted in harvest operations 14.12.61.4 Greenwell Rev. Greenwell to visit Castle Howard tumuli 5.5.66.4 Grey Whaling ship Aeolus, Capt. Grey arrived off Shetland 23.3.61.2 Grimston Death at Kilnwick 67 on March 22nd Charles Grimston of Grimston Garth and Kilnwick 26.3.59.4 Marriage July 8th at Kilnwick Major Wm Forbes 77 Regt. Younger son of late James Forbes of Kingairloch, Argyllshire, to Maria Emma elder daughter of Col. Grimston of Grimston Garth and Kilnwick 10.7.58.2 Hahalin Mr Lecture on monastic institutions by Mr Hahalin in reply to one by Rev. Trap 28.2.57.2 Hall Presentation of portrait to master of Holderness Hunt, James Hall, of Scorborough, long account 21.11.57.2 Rev. Newman Hall address - Negroes and Cotton 6.12.62.2 Rev. Newman Hall late of Albion Congregational Church lecture on The American Question 2.5.63.2

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Rev. Newman Hall lecture of Sir Henry Havalock 24.4.58.2 Harper Edward Harper, lecture on the Pope and the Holy See 9.11.61.2 Marriage lately at Register Office, Parliament St., Johnson Fred Harper to Amelia daughter of Nathan Smith, Harmonium tuner 17.12.64.4 Sheep stealing at Burton Pidsea Mr Ford - Thomas Harper accused 20.3.58.2

Harris Drowned smack Edith aged 20 years George Harris only son of Mr Harris, fisherman, late of Brixham 9.3.61.4 Rev. R Harris vicar of St. Mark‟s appointed by Dean and Canons of Windsor to vicarage of Ipplepen cum Woodlands near Torquay. Rev. Nicholas Brooking to be new vicar of St. Marks 1.3.62.2 Harrison Death of James Harrison 52nd year of Stag Inn, Hedon New Road. For a period of 20 years manager of Mr Pims foundry and later for Samuelson & Co. 3.7.58.4 Marriage Keyingham John Spilman, farmer Sunk Island, to Ann elder daughter of Edward Harrison, butcher Keyingham 5.11.64.4 Hatfield Murder at Beverley of Helen Hatfield 7.11.57.2 Havalock Rev. Newman Hall lecture of Sir Henry Havalock 24.4.58.2 Hawksley Return of Mr Hawksley to give report on drainage of the town 11.9.58.2 Mr Hawksley‟s plan for West District 9.10.58.2 Hepworth Sudden death of Robert Hepworth, farmer, 70 years old in brothel in Low Church Alley 24.8.61.2 Hill Death of Rev. C C Hill, vicar of Paull 2.12.65 Hoare Election petition against Joseph Hoare MP 25.6.59.2 Hodge Marriage May 28th Clowes Chapel Joseph Thomas Robson to Emma elder daughter of Henry Hodge seed crusher 28.5.59.2 Hodson Mr. W Hodson production of self propelled carriage 30.1.58.2 Hogarth Rev. Hogarth curate of one of the Westminster churches has been appointed to the living of Barton 26.6.58.2 Holdsworth Death in London of the Rev. George Kelly Holdsworth for more than 40 years vicar of Witherwick 29.8.63.4 Holmes Marriage Gt. Thornton St. Chapel Joseph Atkinson of firm of Brown & Atkinson, to Ann Denton younger daughter of Thomas Holmes 20.4.61.4 Presentation to Henry Holmes hon. organist St Mary‟s Sculcoates 25.9.58.2 Horner Death of Dr Horner native of Kilburn and pupil of Tate of Richmond 14.6.62.2 Horwood J Joshua D Horwood organist of Cottingham Church - publication of the Canticles in the Morning and Evening Services 1.10.64.2 Ingham During the last few nights the summer house of Mr James Ingham, coal dealer, Hessle Road has been entered and 3 bottles brandy, 5 bottles of gin and whiskey, and 2 bottles porter, 18 glasses and several empty bottles have been stolen 16.1.58.2 Jameson Marriage Cottingham July 29th Joseph Alfred Jameson to Mary Jane 3rd daughter of Thomas Sykes of Cottingham 31.7.58.4

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Jarratt Death September 25th aged 63 John Jarratt many years librarian Hull Lyceum library 2.10.58.2 New Lyceum Librarian chosen Robert Lister in succession to John Jarratt 9.10.58.2 Serious fire Miss Jarratt, milliner, Chariot St. 25.1.62.2 Site for St. Luke‟s given by Miss Broadley, and piece of ground on Beverley Road by Canon John Jarratt vicar of South Cave. 19.1.61.2 Jex Murder at Bishop Burton, Mr Jex, head gamekeeper of Mr Watt 6 men in court 27.11.58.2 Johnson Death at Patrington, aged 81 years, Mrs Elizabeth Johnson, sister to Edward Wallis of Roos 30.10.58.4 Death of Robert Johnson of Patrington 6.2.64.1 Romantic suicides at Aldbrough Ann Elizabeth Johnson, 17 or 18, and Webster Tomlinson 2.7.59.3 Kemp Death at Thanet House home of his son the Rev. H W Kemp, Mr Isaac Kemp aged 80 May 9th 16.3.63.2 Port of Hull Society bought Thanet House residence of the Rev. H W Kemp for an orphanage £4500, is in a very healthy locality 21.7.66.2 Kenningham Joseph Kenningham concert at Salisbury late of hull now lay vicar of Salisbury cathedral 29.1.59.2 Keyworth Death at 64, Margaret, wife of Joseph and mother of Mr W D Keyworth, sculptor 13.2.58.2 Death of Joseph Keyworth father of W? D Keyworth, sculptor 28.6.62.4 W D Keyworth medallion of late Mr Wolfenden 17.5.62.2 Kilvington Child murder Sarah Kilvington, Lansdowne Terrace 7.8.58.2 King Death September 12th at Hull. aged 69 years the Rev. John King for 37 years incumbent of Christ Church, Hull 18.9.58.2 Editorial on death of Rev. John King vicar of Christ Church 18.9.58.2 Sermons preached on the death of Rev. John King 25.9.58.2 Kirkby Marriage at Hedon February 12th Wm Henry only surviving son of late Charles Mountain, architect, of Hull to Elizabeth Hardy daughter of late Henry Kirkby of Hedon 28.2.63.4 Knight Death of Rev. William Knight, vicar of St. James 4.1.62.2 Loss at sea Charles Knight captain of smack Bonny Croft 24.11.66.8 Memorial to Rev. William Knight placed in chancel of St. James Church 25.4.63.2 Rev. John Ellam, St. Bees, to be curate of St. James on nomination of Rev. Wm Knight later vicar of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 25.12.58.2 Lane Rev. E A Lane read himself in as vicar of St. Paul‟s 15.12.66.3 Leng Death of George Leng many years conductor of Choral and Sacred Harmonic Society 20.2.64.3, 27.2.64 Death of Joseph Leng, publisher, stationer, etc., in 84th year, 14th 21.4.66.4 Lewis Reception of James Clay and Lewis, Liberal candidates for Hull 9.4.59.2 Liddell William Liddell gift of plot for a vicarage for St. Paul‟s Church 25.1.62.2 Lind-Goldschmidt Madame Lind-Goldschmidt in Hull - Music Hall, Jarratt St. 2.11.61.2, 9.11.61.2 Lister New Lyceum Librarian chosen Robert Lister in succession to John Jarratt 9.10.58.2 Long Report Tripps and Long families of Barton 29.1.59.2 Lord Ashley Address 21.3.57.3 Dinner to Lord Ashley 4.4.57.2 Speeches of Lord Ashley & James Clay 27.11.58.2 Lord Londesborough Birth of heir to Lord Londesborough 7.1.65.3

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Marriage of Lord Londesborough to Lady Edith Somerset 12.9.63.2 Report Lord Londesborough and his tenantry 8.8.63.3 Lord Macaulay Death of Lord Macaulay 24.12.59.4 Lord Wenlock and importation of cattle into Hull 28.10.65 Lord Yarborough Loss of Lord Yarborough‟s yacht in North Sea, Eve, long account 30.5.57.3 Lowthorpe Death at 12 Manor place, Edinburgh March 12th Charlotte Riddell widow of Sir Wm Lowthorpe late of Hull and Scarborough 28.3.63.4 Lythe Marriage June 27th Rev. Lythe vicar of Swine to Mary only daughter of John Henry Timend of Saltfleet, Lincs., at Swine 2.7.59.4 Macintyre Marriage November 24th Sculcoates Church John Macintyre, cabinet maker, to Hannah Ramsbottom 7.12.61.4 MacManus Death January 22nd at Hull aged 57, Caroline wife of Andrew McManus, Chief Constable of Hull, née Caroline Platford 27.1.66.4 Death of Andrew MacManus, Chief Constable of Hull, 68 14.4.66.2 Maddick Presentation to Captain Maddick and apprentice of smack Ruby of Hull for brave conduct Lowestoft 30.5.63.3 Malam Long letter on potato disease John Malam, Holpton lodge 2.10.58.2 Maritt Death at Kirkaldy of disease of the heart aged 45 Thomas Maritt late harpooner on board the Lord Gambler 23.11.61.4 Marquis of Normanby Death of Marquis of Normanby, Lord High Steward 1.8.63.2 Martin Death September 20th at Cottingham aged 77 years Abraham Martin for 50 years nursery and seedsman at Cottingham and Junction St. 2.10.58.4 Mason Death at Lincoln July 8th aged 51, John Mason, chief constable. Deceased was formerly a compositor in the Advertiser office and was subsequently employed on the Watchman. For the last 17 years he had sustained several public offices in Lincoln, and as a mark of the esteem in which he was held, upwards of 3000 persons attended to see the sad rites paid to his remains 21.7.58 Meadley Death May 8th Tom, infant son of Malton Meadley at Keyingham 18.5.61.4 Death, May 20th Mary Ann infant daughter of Malton Meadley, butcher of that place 30.5.57.4 George Meadley and Joseph Spilman elected overseers of the Poor for Sunk Island 3.4.58.1 Marriage at Sunk Island, September 15th by Rev. Thomas Sutton, James Blashell, second son of John Blashell of Enholmes to Betsy Meadley only daughter of George Meadley, farmer (great great grandfather of John Meadley) 24.9.64.4 Medley Death Feb. 19th after 24 years of affliction aged 47, William, eldest son of late John Medley, shipbuilder of this town 28.2.57.4 Metcalfe Death September 4th at Patrington in the 73rd year of his age, the Rev. Robert Metcalfe, incumbent of Sunk Island and a JP for the East Riding and formerly for more than 40 years curate of Patrington 11.9.58.2 Erection of tomb to Rev. Robert Metcalfe, 1st Vicar of Sunk Island, at Patrington 6.5.65 Middleton Death of John Middleton, 41, January 4th 10.1.63.2 Monk Lecture on the Church Choir by W H Monk 14.1.65 Moore Presentation to Rev. Lorenzo Moore late St. Peter‟s, Drypool on leaving St. Paul‟s Church Geelong District 30.11.61.2

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Mosey Death of Mr Mosey, 20 years Postmaster of Hull 18.8.63.2 Mountain Marriage at Hedon February 12th Wm Henry only surviving son of late Charles Mountain, architect, of Hull to Elizabeth Hardy daughter of late Henry Kirkby of Hedon 28.2.63.4 Mozart The last surviving son of Mozart died in Vienna a few days ago 27.11.58.4 Munday Model of field of Waterloo by Joseph Munday 2.2.61.3 Musgrave Death Hon Catherine Musgrave widow of late Most Rev. Archbishop of York 23.5.63.4 Newman Lecture on New Zealand by Joseph Newman of Hereford, late Louth, at Corn Exchange, long account 6.11.58.2 Newton Monument placed over the grave of Rev. Dr. Robert Newton, Easingwold 30.5.57.2 Nicholson Export of Horses Mr Nicholson of Wyton for Hamburg 27.3.58.2 Norwood C S Norwood election meeting 1.7.65.2&3 Death John Oldham Norwood formerly manager Hull Flax & Cotton Mills 5.10.61.4 O’Dell Whalers invited to sermon by Rev. O‟Dell 19.2.59.2 Oates New sluice of Mr W Oates exhibited at Dock Offices 21.7.66.2 Oldham James Oldham lecture on water 13.3.58.2 James Oldham, lecture on the Port of Hull 9.11.61.2 Ollerenshaw Religious Wars of France lecture by J C Ollerenshaw to Early Closing association 12.2.59.1 Ostler Mrs Ruth Ostler appointed Matron Hull General Infirmary, short list and qualifications of candidates given 27.11.58.2 Overton Hull commemoration of 3rd century of the Reformation - Rev. C Overton sermon in St. Mary‟s, Lowgate 20.9.58.2 Owen Professor Owen to Visit Hull 18.11.65 Paget Rev. T B Paget appointed Canon of York 10.6.65 Parr Rev. R H Parr, curate of Holy trinity, lecture on England‟s future 22.1.59.2 Testimonial to Rev. R? H Parr, curate of Holy Trinity on appointment as private secretary to the Archbishop of York 10.10.57.2 Pearson Bankruptcy of Z C Pearson 25.10.62.2, 10.1.63.2, 11.4.63.2, 13.6.63.2, 1.8.63.2, 31.10.63.2, 21.11.63.2, 6.2.64.4, 9.4.64.2, 2.6.66.2 Z C Pearson bankruptcy and sale of land on Beverley Road 24.1.63.2 Case Pearson v Hull Board of Health 17.6.65 Case Z C Pearson v Rappahammel 30.1.64.2 Election of Mayor in place of Z C Pearson resigned 11.10.62.2 Laying foundation stone of Lying in Charity, Midland St., by Z C Pearson and editorial 1.3.62.2 Mr Pearson and the Circassian 11.10.62.4 Presentation to ex Mayor by working men of Hull, Pearson 25.5.61.2 Z C Pearson affairs 20.9.62.2, 4.10.62.2, 1.11.62.2, 8.11.62.2, 20.12.62.2 Z C Pearson estate 13.2.64.4, 12.3.64.3 Presentation to Mrs Pearson, late Mayoress 23.2.61.2 Death of Rev. Theophilus Pearson Minister of Gt. Thornton St. Chapel, 37 5.10.61.2 Pease

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Death of Joseph Robinson Pease 2.6.66.2 Presentation to Rev. G C Pease on Leaving Hull 6.5.65 St. Mary‟s Church Withernsea a ruin for 250 years reopened for services. 1st service by Rev. G C Pease, vicar of Paull 4.6.59.2 Perkins William Perkins, fishing smack owner insolvent 10.8.61.2 Perritt Marriage at Priory Church, Bridlington, August 10th John Perritt master of the Free grammar School, and private teacher of mathematics to Ann elder daughter of John Morris of Hinstock, Salop, farmer 14.8.58.2 Pitman Death at Bath, August 19th, Mary, wife of Isaac Pitman, inventor of phonography, late of Barton 12.9.57.4 Platford Death January 22nd at Hull aged 57, Caroline wife of Andrew McManus, Chief Constable of Hull, née Caroline Platford 27.1.66.4 Potter George Potter in Hull Nine Hours Bill 8.6.61.3 Poulsen The Lost Towns of Yorkshire - extracts 13.3.58.1 Powell William Powell, bricklayer, remanded on charge of theft of ginger beer bottles and a pint of rum found dead in Hull Gaol, rupture of a blood vessel 17.8.61.2 Prest Marriage at Holy Trinity, 20th June, George Waterton Prest eldest son of John Prest, Esq., of Leeds, to Julia daughter of Thomas Holt, Esq., of London 22.6.61.4 Marriage at Trinity Chapel, York, December 6th, Robert Lumley Cook, of Hull to Ellen Gertrude 3rd daughter of late John Prest of York, by Archdeacon Prest (uncle of Mary Ann Prest, grandmother of John Meadley) 15.12.66.8 Prince Albert Victor Infant son of Prince and Princess of Wales expected in Hull 15.10.64.2, 22.10.64.2 Prince Consort Hull proceedings re funeral of the Prince Consort 28.12.61.3 Meeting Hull Town Council and death of Prince Consort 21.12.61.2 Memorial window to Prince Consort at east end of south aisle Driffield Church 25.3.65 Notice of public meting for Prince Consort Memorial 18.1.62.1, 25.1.62.2, 26.4.62.2 Prince of Wales Hull and marriage of Prince of Wales 31.1.63.2, 14.2.63.2, 28.2.63.2, 7.3.63.2&3, 14.3.63.3&4 Letter on tea for the poor re marriage of Prince of Wales 28.2.63.2 Princess Royal Mayor of Hull has made a gift of £100 to ministers for distribution on the occasion of the marriage of the Princess Royal to Prince Frederick of Prussia 23.1.58.2 Purdon Court of Sewers meeting re footbridge over Princes Bank drain put there by Mr Purdon, beerhouse in St. John‟s Wood 5.5.66.2 Purdy Death at his residence on Holderness Rd. of wounds received at the Battle of Inkerman, William, son of late William Purdy chainmaker of this town, aged 28 23.5.57.4 Ramsbottom Marriage November 24th Sculcoates Church John Macintyre, cabinet maker, to Hannah Ramsbottom 7.12.61.4 Reckitt Marriage at Friends Meeting House, Darlington, 15th October. James Reckitt of Brough to Kathleen, daughter of Robert Saunders 14.10.65 Marriage, August 27th at Friends Meeting House, Stockton. Francis Reckitt to Mary Anne, elder daughter of William Benington, North Lodge, Stockton upon Tees 29.8.57.4 Redford Christ in his Disciple a Brief Sketch of the History Character and Dying Experience of the late Mrs Margaret Kidd of Hull compiled by the Rev. R A Redford -Hamilton Adams & Co., & J Leng, Hull 2.10.58.2 Rev. R A Redford lecture Genesis of the English People 19.2.59.2

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Rhodes Death at Garforth aged 82 John Rhodes, Esq., late of Sunk Island 1.10.59.4 Richardson Death of the Lincolnshire Thresher - Charles Richardson 72 of Thetford near Horncastle 13.8.64.2 J Richardson lecture to Mechanics Institute on the Town of Hull 15.12.66.2 Meeting Hull Town Council vote of censure on Councillor Richardson 2.1.64.2 Serious fire at Little Humber - John Richardson 23.3.61.2 Riddell Death at 12 Manor place, Edinburgh March 12th Charlotte Riddell widow of Sir Wm Lowthorpe late of Hull and Scarborough 28.3.63.4 Ringrose Cottingham, Mr Ringrose and his tenants 8.8.63.4 Robinson Death of Rev. J Robinson vicar of Bilton 14.6.62.2

Robson Marriage May 28th Clowes Chapel Joseph Thomas Robson to Emma elder daughter of Henry Hodge seed crusher 28.5.59.2 Rowbottom Case female pauper in receipt of poor relief for many years while possessing £40, which she willed to R C priest to save her soul. Mary Rowbottom, long account 5.9.57.2 More details of pauper‟s hoard. Mary Rowbottom 12.9.57.2 Royal Wedding day in Hull 30.1.58.2 Rylands Letter Joseph Rylands Hull Flax and Cotton Mill 11.10.62.3 Marriage at Swine, July 11th, Joseph Rylands of Swine to Elizabeth Lee only daughter of John Lee Smith of Beningholme 13.7.61.4 Ryley Murder of Alice Ryley, Blackfriargate 9.7.59.2 Samuelson Letter on affairs of Martin Samuelson 22.4.65 Martin Samuelson advertising for contracts for large graving dock 6.2.58.2 Martin Samuelson case breach of bye laws 26.9.57.2 Sandwith Dr Sandwith lecture Socrates and his Times Lit & Phil 22.1.59.2 Humphrey Sandwith lecture to Lit & Phil - The Philosophy of Education 14.11.63.2 Presentation to Dr Sandwith on leaving Hull 22.9.66.4 Sayers Tom Sayers in Hull 20.4.61.2 Schmidt Capture in Hull of supposed murderer Kingswood Parsonage, Ed Schmidt 21.2.63.2&3 Scoresby Death of Rev. Dr. Scoresby 28.3.57.4 Scott Death February 22nd at Driffield aged 66 Isaac Scott, schoolmaster at Driffield, poet and mathematician 27.2.58.4 Death of Rev. John Scott - St. Mary‟s Lowgate 6.5.65.2 Meeting Hull Town Council, death of Rev. John Scott and funeral 6.5.65 Sermons of death of Rev. John Scott 13.5.65 Lecture on Gothic Architecture by Rev. John Scott to Lit & Phil 21.3.63.2 Letter on St. Mary‟s churchyard from Rev. John Scott 15.8.63.2 George Gilbert Scott inspection of Hornsea Church 6.5.65.3 Marriage at Holy Trinity Richard Tarbitten, mariner, son of Mr Tarbitten, master mariner of Scarborough, to Sarah Scott younger daughter of William Scott of Hull, December19th 24.12.59.4 Meeting decorating Town Hall and J Scott 3.6.65 Seaman Presentation to Mr Seaman after fire at his museum 30.12.65

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Mr Seaman‟s Museum destroyed by fire, £6000 damage 12.8.65 Settle Marriage March 12th at Sculcoates Church by Rev. T S Bonnin, William Frederick Settle, marine painter, to Sarah Andrew, elder daughter of T Andrew, painter 21.3.57.4 Sharp West District drainage Mr Sharp‟s plan adopted 24.1.63.2 Sheahan Publication of 1st part of People‟s edition History of Hull 13.5.65 2nd edition of Sheahan‟s History of Hull found necessary 28.1.65 Notice Sheahan‟s History of Hull, 2nd edition monthly parts at 1s each to subscribers 11.2.65.1 Sherwood Case incendiary fires on Wolds - Snaffling Jack alias John Sherwood 30.1.64.3 Sibree Mr James Sibree at Madagascar 4.6.64.2 Testimonial to Rev. J Sibree - Rev. S Lane & Dr Monroe 11.7.57.2

Simpson Case of cockfighting in Hull, John Simpson, Three Tuns, Leadenhall Square 16.6.66.2 Marmaduke Serious fire Marmaduke Simpson of Cowlam 7.3.57.2 Skelton Death May 31st Mr Skelton at his son‟s residence aged 86 late organist of the cathedral, Lincoln. He was a senior member having been in the cathedral 7 years entering as a chorister and before he was 20 appointed organist 4.6.59 Mr Skelton‟s concert 24.12.59.2 Smith Marriage at Swine, July 11th, Joseph Rylands of Swine to Matilda Elizabeth Lee only daughter of John Lee Smith of Beningholme 13.7.61.4 Marriage lately at Register Office, Parliament St., Johnson Fred Harper to Amelia daughter of Nathan Smith, Harmonium tuner 17.12.64.4 Marriage R G Smith, Corporation Surveyor, and Emily Bannister 9.12.65 Smithson Death May 25th, 34, Geoffrey Smithson of the firm Storry, Smithson & Co, tar and turps distillers, & eldest son of Joshua Smithson, Wright St. 30.5.63.4 Death January 3rd at Hull aged 62, Elizabeth wife of Mr Stephen Story Smithson, late of Queen St., provision dealer 13.1.66.4 Snarry Marriage, June 22nd at the Bar Church, Scarborough. John Snarry, veterinary surgeon, to Alice Ann, elder daughter of Samuel baker, farmer, Thornton cum Farmaby, by Rev. R Balgarnie (great, great grandparents of John Meadley) 2.7.64.4 Sollitt J D Sollitt lecture on water at Mechanic‟s Institute 21.11.57.2 J D Sollitt to Lit & Phil 26.1.61.2 Marriage at Scarborough Church by Rev. J Whiteside, J D Sollitt of Hull to Miss Ann Sollitt of Scarborough 12.10.61.4 Meeting Mechanic‟s Institute J D Sollitt 18.6.59.2 Report on comet by J D Sollitt 9.10.58.2 Solar eclipse at Hull report of J D Sollitt 20.3.58.2 Various Phenomena of the Moon - Lit & Phil lecture by J D Sollitt 28.3.63.2 Soulsby Capt. Soulsby steamer Pacha arrived from St. Petersburg bringing a cargo of £104,000 in gold for London as well as a cargo of flax, hemp, tallow and oats 4.9.58.2 Spilman George Meadley and Joseph Spilman elected overseers of the Poor for Sunk Island 3.4.58.1 Marriage Keyingham John Spilman, farmer Sunk Island, to An elder daughter of Edward Harrison, butcher Keyingham 5.11.64.4 Spurgeon Rev. C H Spurgeon at Driffield 29.10.64.4 Visit of Rev. C H Spurgeon to Hull - Hope St. & Music Hall, Jarratt St. 26.1.61, 29.10.64.2

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Stephenson Marriage January 17th at Christ Church, James Alfred Cooke youngest son of Thomas Cooke FRAS of York, to Lucy eldest daughter of William Stephenson proprietor of the Eastern Counties herald and Hull News 20.1.66.4 Stonehouse Death at Owston Ferry aged 89 years, the Rev. William B Stonehouse DD, Archdeacon of Stow and Vicar of Owston, local historian, on December 18th 27.12.62.2 Stratten Death at Holt, Wiltshire, at his residence aged 91, Thomas Stratten, father of the late Rev. Thomas Stratten of Hull 27.11.58.4 Strickland Marriage at Sigglesthorne April 28th Henry Strickland 2nd son of Sir George Strickland to Cornelia Charlotte Ann Doumeresq 7.5.59.4 Suddaby Death May 31st at Holme on the Wold, Mary Hannah, elder daughter of Leonard Harland Suddaby - this proves link with Sunk Island families and Holme 13.6.57.4 Marriage Sculcoates Church by Rev. T S Bonnin. William Hill, law clerk of Bradford, to Elizabeth daughter of Samuel Suddaby, farmer Beverley Road 28.9.61.4 Swift Details Mr Swift artist of Newcastle and late of Hull 30.7.64.2 Sykes Choice of design - Sir Tatton Sykes memorial 21.1.65.3 Completion of Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial 23.12.65 Foundation stone laid of Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, long account 20.5.65.1 Inauguration of Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, long account 27.10.66.5 Meeting re Sir Tatton Sykes memorial 2.4.64.3 Death at Roos rectory, aged 83, the Rev. Christopher Sykes, brother of Sir Tatton Sykes 14.11.57.4 Death March 12th at his seat Sledmere Castle near Driffield aged 91 years Sir Tatton Sykes Bt. 28.3.63.2&4 Death of Joseph Alfred Sykes of Raywell and funeral 9.9.65 Foundation stone of Wansford Church laid by Sir Tatton Sykes 6.10.66.7 Gift of communion service to Helperthorpe Church by Lady Sykes 3.10.57.3 Marriage Cottingham July 29th Joseph Alfred Jameson to Mary Jane 3rd daughter of Thomas Sykes of Cottingham 31.7.58.4 Marriage of Hon and Rev. George Herbert to Elizabeth Beatrice Sykes daughter of late Sir Tatton, at St. George‟s, Hanover Square 24.10.63.2 Marriage of Philip Byass Davis Cook to Emma Julia younger daughter of Sir Tatton Sykes, July 17th 26.7.62.4 Marriage St. George‟s Hanover Square May 12th J Alfred Sykes of Raywell to Charlotte elder daughter of Hon Arthur Duncome 14.5.59.4 Sale of Sir Taton Sykes herd of Shorthorns 20.10.65 Sale of Sir Tatton Sykes stud and stock 19.9.63.1 Skeleton found near Sykes Memorial nearing completion 15.9.66.7 Symons Disclaiming letter from ex editor of Free Press, H J Whiting on John Symons (contained in Sheahan‟s History of Hull) 1.10.64 John Symons and counterfeit coins 26.6.58.2 John Symons lecture on Past poets of Hull 7.3.63.2 Tarbitten Marriage at Holy Trinity Richard Tarbitten, mariner, son of Mr Tarbitten, master mariner of Scarborough, to Sarah Scott younger daughter of William Scott of Hull, December19th 24.12.59.4 Taylor Lecturn presented to St. Mary‟s Church in memory of Mrs Taylor 4.7.63.2 Rev. G W H Taylor, curate of Pontefract, appointed to St. Mark‟s Church 17.1.63.2 Terry Death of Avison Terry and funeral 11.8.66.3 Thompson Death of Alderman Thompson 16.9.65 Death January 2nd at Welton aged 58, Zillah, wife of Mr T Thompson 13.1.66.4

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Thomas Thompson, Town Clerk of Hull, resigned due to ill health 26.6.58.2 Thumb General Tom Thumb to visit Hull 17.7.58.2, 9.10.58.2, 21.7.66.2, 28.7.66 Tom Thumb in Pickering 14.7.66.7 Tilson Serious robbery by Beverley postmaster Wm Tilson 14.11.63.4 Timend Marriage June 27th Rev. Lythe vicar of Swine to Mary only daughter of John Henry Timend of Saltfleet, Lincs., at Swine 2.7.59.4 Todd C S Todd lecture on Sanitary Condition of Hull 31.3.66.2 Tomlinson Romantic suicides at Aldbrough Ann Elizabeth Johnson, 17 or 18, and Webster Tomlinson 2.7.59.3 Tripps Report Tripps and Long families of Barton 29.1.59.2 Vernon Rev. W J Vernon appointed vicar of Kirk Ella 8.5.58.2 Vincent Orations by H Vincent, Esq. Italy and Garibaldi - the American Revolution 30.11.61.2 Voysey Birth at Kingston College, Hessle, July 19th the wife of the Rev. R Voysey, of a son. This may be Annesley Voysey, the noted architect 25.7.57.4 Walker J R Walker candidate for Beverley 29.5.58.2 Letter from James Walker, agricultural labourer, from Holderness - emigrated to Quebec last April voyage of 26 days. Employed by a gentleman named Branton, who emigrated from Winestead 8 years ago 24.7.58.2 Walliker Appointment of Lieut. Walliker as Postmaster of Hull 26.12.63.2 S Walliker lecture on the Post Office 19.11.64.2 Wallis Death at Patrington, aged 81 years, Mrs Elizabeth Johnson, sister to Edward Wallis of Roos 30.10.58.4 Walters New Parliamentary candidate for Beverley Mr Walters, long account 27.3.58.2 Ward Death at Howden September 15th aged 76 William Ward father of late Baron Ward (The Yorks. stable boy. Minister & Councillor of State to His highness the Duke of Palma) 24.9.64.4 Death of Baron Ward, native of Howden, younger brother of Mr Ward innkeeper, Angel Inn, Howden 9.10.58.2 Warden Mr Warden and Springhead water supply 5.2.59.2, 25.6.64.2, 9.7.64.2 Mr Warden experiments at Springhead 18.12.58.2 Meeting Warden‟s Inquiry Committee 9.12.65 Mr Wardens contract 17.12.59.2 Mr Wardens remuneration 15.10.64.2, 22.9.66.3, 22.12.66.3 Warren Mr Warren recorder of Hull appointed Commissioner in Lunacy 26.2.59.2 Watt Murder at Bishop Burton, Mr Jex, head gamekeeper of Mr Watt 6 men in court 27.11.58.2 West Death at Patrington, Mary Eliza, younger daughter of R, West clerk at the Enholmes Farm, 3 deaths in 7 weeks, father & two children 7.3.57.4 Whalley Mr Whalley MP and the Hull Orangemen 16.11.61.2 White Letter Farmers and the cattle plague - William White of Whinsetts 14.4.66.2 Whiting Disclaiming letter from ex editor of Free Press, H J Whiting on John Symons (contained in Sheahan‟s History of Hull) 1.10.64

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Widdas Death September 14th John Widdas, portrait and animal painter 18.9.58.2 Wilberforce Marriage at Lea, Lincs. Ernest Roland Wilberforce son of the Bishop of oxford to Francis Mary Anderson 3rd daughter of Sir Charles Anderson, June 23rd 4.7.63.4 Willan Death at Gainsborough January 1st, aged 49, the Rev. James Henry Willan, master of Queen Elizabeth Grammar School and vicar of Bale 8.1.58.4 Wilson Isaac Wilson manservant fined for not attending church 10.9.64.2 Miss Muriel Wilson concert - blind vocalist of St. Stephen‟s choir 19.1.61.2 Wing Death October 26th at Winestead Station aged 46, John Wing, for many years coach proprietor from Hull to Patrington 30.10.58.4 Wolfenden W D Keyworth medallion of late Mr Wolfenden 17.5.62.2 Death of J H Wolfinden lessee of the Queen‟s Theatre and funeral 28.9.61.2 Serious accident to Mr Wolfinden lessee of Queen‟s Theatre 21.9.61.2 Wood Trial Hornsea lifeboat, B Wood 11.4.57.4 Wrigglesworth Death Levi Wrigglesworth late collector of the tolls Bar, Holderness Road 2.10.58.4 Wright Marriage May 28th Richard P Bristow, grocer, Hull, to Sarah Ann only daughter of John Wright, Fitling 4.6.59.4 On Tuesday night a leaden spout was cut off from the residence of Miss Wright, Newland Villa and carried away 16.1.58.2 Report management of breeding cattle by William Wright of Sigglesthorne Hall 5.3.59.2 Wylde Lecture by H T Wylde Geology Proves Mosaic Cosmology 1.11.62.3

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Police Affray Between Hull police and seamen of the Cornwallis 13.6.57.2 Anniversary Hull Police Force 3.5.62.2, 6.5.65.2 30th anniversary Hull Police Force 5.5.66.2 Chief constable Death of Andrew MacManus, Chief Constable of Hull, 68 14.4.66.2 Death January 22nd at Hull aged 57, Caroline wife of Andrew McManus, Chief Constable of Hull, née Caroline Platford 27.1.66.4 Death at Lincoln July 8th aged 51, John Mason, chief constable. Deceased was formerly a compositor in the Advertiser office and was subsequently employed on the Watchman. For the last 17 years he had sustained several public offices in Lincoln, and as a mark of the esteem in which he was held, upwards of 3000 persons attended to see the sad rites paid to his remains 21.7.58 Government inquiry Into conduct of Hull police 23.5.57.2&3, 6.6.57.2&3 Grimsby election And Hull police 15.2.62.4 Meeting Market Place Ward re police of Hull in Grimsby riot 1.3.62.2 Hull Police Inspection 28.6.62.1, 9.6.66.2 Medical statistics For Hull police 15.1.59.2, 17.12.59.2 Police Courts of Hull Opening of new 11.4.63.2 Police Station houses Ref. to Jarratt St. Station 16.1.58.2 Child fatality at Jarratt St. police station 6.3.58.2 Review Of police force 7.5.59.2 Special constables To be revived in Hull 8.11.62.2 Watch Committee Naval officers and police 23.5.57.3 Meeting on ex Hull policemen at the New Zealand diggings 21.11.63.2

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Population Deaf and dumb marriage At Registrar‟s Office, Parliament St. 14.2.57.4 Hull Census return 27.4.61.2 Census table Population of Hull 1821 to 1861 4.5.61.2 Mortality of Hull 9.9.65, 16.6.66.3

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Poverty & Poor Relief Begging Letter begging nuisance in Hull - Anti-Cadger 17.12.64.3 Beverley Board of Guardians Meeting 16.6.66 Official inquiry at Beverley Workhouse 6.8.64.3 Burial Of stillborn child in a cigar box in Corporation Field 27.6.57.2 Cottingham Meeting proposed separation of Cottingham from Sculcoates Union 19.11.64.2 Overseers Meeting summoned for payment of rates 1.10.64.4 Parish and Sculcoates Union re merger being dissolved Report 12.11.64.2 Poor Law Board Meeting steps for a new Poor Law Board for Cottingham 12.11.64.4 Distress In Hull and 2nd ref. 15.11.62.2, 2.11.62.2, 2, 6.12.62.2 Seamen and firemen in Hull 24.1.63.2 Cotton Mill Letter on distress of cotton mill operatives 2.1.64.3, 13.2.64.2 Relief of factory operatives in Hull 11.10.62.3 Meeting re distressed cotton operatives 6.2.64.2 Public meeting re distressed operatives 23.1.64.2 Report on distressed operatives in Hull 8.11.62.2 Sermons preached in aid of distressed operatives in Hull 29.11.62.2 St. Paul‟s school children gift of 7s 6d to distressed operatives 27.12.62.2 Tea for distressed factory girls Baker St. Chapel, 300 23.8.62.2 Report on Distress in Hull 20.12.62.2 Relief of distressed amongst general poor of Holy Trinity and St. Mary‟s parish 31.1.63.2 Governor of the Poor Editorial on Governor of the Poor in Hull and meeting Board of Guardians 11.12.58.2 Public dinner to John Fountain, Governor of the Poor 12.2.59.2 Holy Trinity treat for old folks 30.5.57.2 Hull and Sculcoates Workhouse Small pox and vaccination 16.5.63.2 Hull Board of Guardians Meeting (regularly reported) 11.4.57.3 And care of the poor 26.12.63.2 Sanitary Committee 13.5.65, 20.5.65.1 Small pox in Hull and vaccination 2.5.63.2, 23.5.63.2 Child born in the street 23.12.65 Special meeting 22.3.62.1 Hull Distress Fund Meeting 24.1.63.2 Hull Incorporation of the Poor Meeting 9.4.59.2, 10.12.59.2 Hull Stipendiary And relief of the poor 14.11.57.2 Hull Workhouse And Christmas 3.1.62.2 Death of miser at Hull Workhouse 4.2.65.2 Distribution of awards Hull Workhouse 2.1.64.1 Election of Governor and Deputy governor Hull Workhouse 8.12.66.3 Election of surgeons to Hull workhouse 11.2.65 Inquest on female child Censure on Workhouse master Childbirth in Blundell‟s Lane. Mehitabet Taylor 18.11.65 Leader on Workhouse horrors 7.7.66 New Year at Hull Workhouse 8.1.59.2, 6.1.66.2 Report Hull Workhouse and distressed firemen and others 31.1.63.2

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Sanitary Committee Meeting 18.8.66.2 Lunacy Mr Warren recorder of Hull appointed Commissioner in Lunacy 26.2.59.2 Meeting on settled lunatics 21.11.57.2 Whole of the lunatics capable, taken to Wombwell‟s Zoo, Anlaby Road, also boys and girls from Workhouse 17.10.57.2 Overseers of the Poor Sculcoates Case Charles Fox, late Assistant Overseer Sculcoates 19.9.63.2 Sunk Island George Meadley and Joseph Spilman elected overseers of the Poor for Sunk Island 3.4.58.1 Patrington Board of Guardians Meeting to implement Nuisances Removal Act 19.5.66.2 Pauper inmates Trip to Withernsea through kindness of Anthony Bannister 1.8.57.2 Poor Letter on tea for the poor re marriage of Prince of Wales 28.2.63.2 Public meeting for relief of the poor 12.1.61.2 Subscription list for necessitous poor in Hull 19.1.61.1 Treat for poor of Sculcoates 8.1.59.2, 7.1.60.2 Poor rates Appeal against 16.8.62.2 Relief Case female pauper in receipt of poor relief for many years while possessing £40, which she willed to R C priest to save her soul. Mary Rowbottom, long account 5.9.57.2 More details of pauper‟s hoard. Mary Rowbottom 12.9.57.2 Case man refused relief at Hull Workhouse 5.9.57.2 Report on relief of the poor 1.2.62.1 Relieving Offices Foundation stone of new Relieving Offices in Posterngate 26.12.63.2 Sculcoates Board of Guardians Meeting (regularly reported) 18.4.57.2, 15.8.63.2 Disgraceful scenes at 5.11.64.2 And Disease Prevention Act. 21.7.66 Fever ward question 1.8.63.2, 5.12.63.2 Vaccination 18.6.64.2 Cholera precautions and leader 4.8.66.2&3 Leader on Sculcoates Board of Guardians 15.8.63.2 Sculcoates Union Christmas treat to outdoor paupers 31.12.59.2 Meeting Sculcoates Union and Cottingham parish 8.4.65 Sculcoates Workhouse Case alleged refusal of poor relief at Sculcoates Workhouse 6.2.58.2 Economy of Sculcoates Workhouse 30.7.59.2 Skirlaugh Workhouse Short list Skirlaugh Workhouse master & matron 28.2.57.2 Soup kitchens Preston soup kitchen Opened 19.1.61.1 E & W Sculcoates soup kitchen Contributions to 8.2.62.1 Report 4.1.62.2, 25.1.62.2, 19.3.64.2, 12.5.62.2 Hedon soup kitchen Report 6.2.58.2 For N Myton 25.10.62.1

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Unemployed Firemen, dock labourers and the workhouse authorities 24.1.63.2 In Hull 31.1.63.2 Report on, in Hull 8.3.62.2 Report unemployed seamen in Hull 15.3.62.2, 22.3.62.2, 29.3.62.2 Seamen, firemen and labourers in Hull Meeting 31.1.63.2 Workhouses Christmas at Workhouses and Ragged Schools 31.12.64.2

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Prisons Castle Howard Reformatory Meeting 31.1.63.2 Report 6.8.59.2 Hull Gaol Chaplain‟s report 22.10.64.2 Foundation stone laid new Hull Gaol, long account 14.10.65 Report on Hull Gaol. Male wards unfit and defective accommodation for female prisoners. At night in 25 cells 80 women and children confined, their health is no better than expected 30.10.58.2 Retirement of Mr Wilson, head turnkey at Hull Gaol 15.9.66.2 Serious charges re Hull Gaol Contract 1.12.66.2, 15.12.66.3 Tenders for erection of new Gaol 3.6.65.1 Wanted male warder Hull Borough Gaol salary 17s 6d per week 8.9.66.1 William Powell, bricklayer, remanded on charge of theft of ginger beer bottles and a pint of rum found dead in Hull Gaol, rupture of a blood vessel 17.8.61.2 Hull Gaol Committee Meeting 16.1.58.2, 22.1.59.2, 21.5.59.2, 30.7.59.2, 26.12.63.2, 16.1.64.2, 23.1.64. 30.1.64.2, 2, 14.7.66.3, 22.9.66.3, 6.10.66.4 Hull & E R Female Penitentiary Death in 66th year Mrs Aitkin, 15 years matron of Hull & E R Female Penitentiary 30.10.58.4 Report 27.10.66.6

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Property & Land Albion Grove Villa Co. Re purchase of Zoological Gardens, 2nd ref. 7.9.61.2 Anlaby Rd Meeting proposed recreation ground for Hull - 12 acres on Anlaby Rd 2.6.66.2 Sale of building ground Anlaby Road by N E Railway Co. 16.6.66.2 Bath Place Meeting Hull Town Council, Bath Place property 21.7.66 Benningholme estate Sale of 30.10.58.2 Brunswick House, Beverley Rd. Sale by auction of 29.4.65 Cottingham Sale of property in Hallgate 6.6.63.2 Mr Ringrose and his tenants 8.8.63.4 Freehold Land Society Meeting 23.5.57.2 Lord Londesborough and his tenantry Report 8.8.63.3 St. John’s Wood Avenue To be sold on credit beautiful site for villa residence at St. John‟s Wood Avenue. Frontages to Newland Park, James Story. A site will be given for a church 28.7.66

Page 100 Public Health

Public Health See also HOSPITALS, MEDCINE Unwholesome Goods Diseased meat 15.4.65 And fish cases in Hull 12.9.63.2 Case 29.4.65 Supply of, to Borough Asylum. Case 21.1.65.2 Bad shrimps in Hull. Large seizure of 31.5.62.2 Bad meat Case at Preston 11.7.63.2 Case - Borough Asylum 28.1.65.2 Case in Hull 7.2.63.2, 7.3.63.2, 6.2.64.3 Destroyed in Hull during 1861 and 1862 Returns 21.3.63.2 Seizure of, in Hull 7.12.61.2, 26.5.62.2 Edward Westmoreland 28.2.63.2 Baths & Washhouses Committee Meeting 10.7.58.2, 13.5.65 Board of Health And the Town Clerk 3.12.64.2 Case Caley v Board of Health 19.11.64.2 Burial Burial of stillborn child in a cigar box in Corporation Field 27.6.57.2 Crowded state of Holy Trinity Burial Ground 1.5.58.2 Cholera A cholera hospital on Citadel site 7.7.66.4 Alleged outbreak of cholera in Hull 26.5.66.2 And water supply in Hull, Dr King 4.8.66.2 Case at Paragon Station 6.10.66.2 Death from cholera of a woman on Roper St., no further cases 11.8.66.2 Death in Cholera hospital, Mrs Beeby of Withernsea, fisher and greengrocer 6.10.66.8 On the Humber 14.7.66.2 Outbreak in Lumley Court, Myton St. 11.8.66.3 Two cases of choleric diarrhoea - Dagger Lane and Duke St. 28.7.66.2 Fountain Drinking fountain erected by door of Zoological Gardens nearer than that in Spring Row 2.10.58.2 Erection of a fountain at Corporation Pier 4.9.58.2 Letter on drinking fountain for Hull Park 13.8.64.2 Mayor - gift of two drinking fountains Holy Trinity east wall and at Pier at or near Dock Co.‟s shed near end of Mytongate 14.8.58.2 Mr Fountain to erect a fountain at corner of Workhouse wall and Anlaby Road 7.8.58.2 Opening of drinking fountain St. Mary‟s churchyard 8.10.64.2 Two new drinking fountains in Hull - Pearson Park and south west corner St. Mary‟s Churchyard 1.10.64.64.2 Homeopathy at the Infirmary, Dr Horner 13.6.57.2 Hornsea Local Board of Health Meeting 17.12.64.4 Lansdowne estate 6.1.66.3 Hull Baths Improvements at 16.9.65 Hull Board of Guardians Meeting re Sanitary Committee 13.5.65, 20.5.65.1 Hull Board of Health Case Pearson v Hull Board of Health 17.6.65 Case Trustees Hull, Hessle & Ferriby Turnpike v Hull Board of Health 23.7.64.2 Lighting

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Meeting better lighting in Sculcoates, ref. to Board of Health 5.12.57.2 Local Board of Health Case Wilson‟s and Local Board of Health 28.4.66.2 Cases builders failing to lay plans before Local Board of Health 23.5.63.2 Includes ownership of the park 11.4.63.2 Meat inspectors 25.4.57.2 Meeting - 2 reports (regularly reported) 6.6.57.2 Re Park 1.8.63.2 Stormy 26.10.61.2, 4.1.62.2, 1.2.62.2 West District Drainage 13.2.58.2 Surveyors report 19.5.62.1 Local Board of Works Meeting and night soil questions 26.9.57.2 Mortality Rate in Hull 16.6.66.3 Table of mortality Hull and Sculcoates 25.12.58.2 Muck Garths Report on Muck Garths and Ropery St. 28.7.66.2 Night Soil Report night soil collection 26.1.61.2&3 Works Committee meeting, The night soil collectors and the rinderpest 13.1.66.3

Nuisances Letter on Sunday nuisances 21.4.66.2 Smoke Letter on smoke nuisance in Hull 17.10.63.2 Meeting Hull Town Council smoke nuisance 6.2.58.2 Pigs Removal of pigs from house in Mill St., Board of Health 23.10.58.2 Public Health Committee Meeting 7.10.65 Sanitary Coffin Patent Sanitary Coffin, F Jarrett, 50 Market Place 8.12.66.1 Sanitary Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 5.12.57.2 And case 2.9.65 Cholera precautions 23.6.66.2 Re cholera 11.8.66.7 Re powers of Board of Health relative to cholera 1.9.66.2 Re night soil collection 30.6.66.2 Sanitary Condition C S Todd lecture on Sanitary Condition of Hull 31.3.66.2 Scarletina Letter scarletina - typhus in Bridlington deterrent to visitors 27.7.61.2 Sculcoates Board of Guardians Meeting And Disease Prevention Act. 21.7.66 Cholera precautions and leader 4.8.66.2&3 Seats Letter suggesting seats on outskirts of Hull 30.7.59.2 Smells Offensive Smells 20.7.61.2 Report offensive smells. Case Local Board of Health 13.7.61.2

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Railways Accidents 2nd accident on Withernsea line near Preston Gate 8.9.66.2 Attack in rail carriage near Beverley 17.6.65 Beverley Railway Station 25.9.58.2 Fatal accident Hull Hornsea Railway 19.9.63.2 Fatal rail, 25.7.57.2 Fatal Railway accident at Sherburn 11.10.62.4 Inquest on Hull rail fatality 8.8.57.2 Passenger smothered on cheap trip Leeds to Hull 5.9.57.2 Rail accident Park St. crossing 3.10.63.2 Rail at Grimsby 7.3.57.3 Rail collision at Cottingham close to station 6.12.62.2 Rail collision near Beverley 28.1.65 Serious train accident Hull and Scarborough line and letter 23.4.64.2 Train accident near Hedon Station 1.9.66.4 Docks Extension of dock and railway facilities south side of Queen‟s Dock to Lowgate 21.8.58.2 Grimsby, Hull &West Riding Railway Report 12.5.62.2 Hornsea Driffield Proposal to lay new line from Hornsea to Driffield 24.6.65 Hornsea Rillington Proposed railway from Hornsea to Rillington 15.10.64.2 Hull and Selby Railway Meeting 17.8.61.2 Report 15.8.57.2 Hull to Doncaster Bill in the Lords 19.7.62.2 New line of rail from Doncaster to Hull 2.11.61.2 Passing of North Eastern Bill 28.6.62.2 Proposed railway from Hull to Doncaster 18.10.62.2 Meeting 20.4.61.2 Report new rail line Hull to Doncaster 16.8.62.2 Hull and Holderness Dissolution of Hull & Holderness Railway 31.5.62.2 Meeting 20.2.58.2, 12.2.59.2, 9.2.61.2, 10.8.61.2, 15.2.62.1 Hull and Hornsea 1st general meeting 16.8.62.2 Report 13.2.64.2, 5.11.64.2, 19.8.65, 2.12.65 Leader on state of 28.10.65 Letter on 9.11.61.2, 5.3.64.2, 16.7.64.4, 23.7.64.2, 8.10.64.2, 4.11.65 Meeting. 2.11.61.3, 22.3.62.2, 7.2.63.1, 15.8.63.2, 29.8.63.2, 26.3.64.2, 27.8.64.2, 7.10.65, 3.3.66.3, 14.4.66.2 Stormy 27.2.64.4, 25.2.65 Notice of a public meeting for a railway for 26.10.61.1 Proposed new railway Hull Wilmington to Hornsea 7.12.61.2 Shares for sale 13.5.65.1 Railway from Hull to Hornsea 12.10.61.3 Ref. to Railway 21.2.57.2 Sale by auction of 30.12.65 Tenders for erection of stations and gatehouses for Hull Hornsea Railway 2.5.63.1 Tenders for loan of money Hull Hornsea Railway 20.6.63.1 Turning 1st sod Hull Hornsea Railway 11.10.62.3 Hull and Selby Meeting. 13.2.58.2, 15.2.62.1, 15.8.63.2 Hull and Withernsea Time table Hull Withernsea Railway. 1st class 2s, 3rd class 1s 28.3.63.1 Opening of Withernsea line from Paragon Station 4.6.64.2Hull and Barton

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Letter re Hull, Barton, Winterton Junction Railway 24.9.64.2 Hull, West riding and Lancs. Railway Bill Scheme abandoned for present year 20.1.66.2 Manchester, Sheffield & Lincs. Railway Report improved rail links with London 9.8.62.2 Trial trip of Night Hawk steamer M S L Rail Co. 21.7.66 Launch screw steamer The Lincoln, Humber Ironworks for 2.12.65 Musicians Letter on itinerant musicians on trains 23.7.64.2 North Eastern Railway Novel application of electric telegraph North Eastern Railway Dairycoates Reservoir 27.2.58.2 Miranda - Brownlow Lumsden, Hull to St. Petersburg with N E Railway Co. 9.6.66.1 Board of Health given notice to North Eastern railway to repair footpath branches Hull to Hessle 23.10.58.2 Letter North Eastern Railway and fish trade 11.11.65.2 Tenders for 2 keel lighters 3.2.66.1 Paragon Station Cholera case at 6.10.66.2 Rail Co. and North Street approval to station 7.7.66.4 Patent Sealed improved self acting apparatus for signalling on railways by Robert Gibson of Hull 9.5.57.2 Rail Bills Local 15.3.62.2 In House of Lords 4.7.63.2 Rail crossing Letter rail crossing at Elm Tree Avenue (Park St.) 13.8.64.2 West Riding, Hull & Grimsby Case wage dispute new West Riding, Hull & Grimsby Railway 27.6.63.1

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Religion See also EDUCATION Albion Congregational Church Address by Rev. Newman Hall on the Trent affair 14.12.61.2 Rev. Newman Hall address - Negroes and Cotton 6.12.62.2 Rev. Newman Hall lecture of Sir Henry Havalock 24.4.58.2 Rev. Newman Hall late of Albion Congregational Church lecture on The American Question 2.5.63.2 All Saint’s, Margaret St Laying foundation stone. 20.10.66.2 Plans nearly finished, architect Mr Street 3.2.66.2 Report on proposed new churches in Hull - St. Michael‟s and All Saints 4.11.65 Rev. J L Barnett gives up his plan of building a church in Margaret Street in favour of the present vicar of Sculcoates who proposed to build one on Beverley Road 16.6.66.3 Anlaby Foundation stone laid of a chapel in Anlaby 19.9.63.2 Foundation stone laid St. Peter‟s Church, Anlaby, long account 3.9.64.2 Anlaby Road New wooden church to be opened on Anlaby Road 21.7.66 Archbishop of York Conge d‟elire for Archbishop of York, Wm Thomson, Bishop of Bristol and Gloucester 3.1.63.2 In Hull to consecrate new Holy Trinity burial ground 19.5.62.2 Letter from Archbishop of York and Bishop Colenso 2.5.63.2 Licensed chapel in Porter St. (St. Luke‟s) 28.11.57.2 Staying at Withernsea 26.6.58.2 To licence hall of Kingston Almshouses for evening service until new church is built 8.12.66.2 Visit of Archbishop of York to Hull re newly formed Diocesan Church Building and Endowment Aid Society for Yorkshire 2.11.61.2 Archdeacon of East Riding Visitation - Colonso refs 16.5.63.2 Attending church Isaac Wilson manservant fined for not attending church 10.9.64.2 Bale Death at Gainsborough January 1st, aged 49, the Rev. James Henry Willan, master of Queen Elizabeth Grammar School and vicar of Bale 8.1.58.4 Bangor Death of Rt. Rev. Christopher Bethell, Bishop of Bangor - of Rise Park 30.4.59.4 Barton New pews in St. Peter‟s, Barton, to be in Early English style - removal of organ and pulpit to new positions ceiling removed and lighting by gas 2.10.58.1 Rev. Hogarth curate of one of the Westminster churches has been appointed to the living of Barton 26.6.58.2 Rev. T P N Baxter curate of Barton appointed to Great Coates, presentation at Barton 10.7.58.1 St. Peter‟s Barton restored service by Bishop of Lincoln fully coral service by choir of Holy Trinity Church 4.6.59.2 Tenders for erection of master‟s house and school, building new Wesleyan School, Maltby Lane, Barton 19.5.66.1 Beverley Report St. Mary‟s National School, Beverley 26.9.63.1 Bilton Death of Rev. J Robinson vicar of Bilton 14.6.62.2 Bonnin, Rev. T S Presentation to 11.8.66.2, 18.8.66.2 Bridlington Letter restoration of Bridlington Priory 9.4.64.2 Bromby Report on Bishop of Tasmania (Bromby) newly consecrated 10.9.64.2 Camin Baron de Camin in Hull 24.12.59.2

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Religious disturbances in Hull - Baron de Camin 14.1.60.2

Caughy, Rev. James Departure from Hull 2.7.59.2 Choir Lecture on the Church Choir by W H Monk 14.1.65 Christ Church Death September 12th at Hull. aged 69 years the Rev. John King for 37 years incumbent of Christ Church, Hull 18.9.58.2 Editorial on death of Rev. John King Vicar of Christ Church 18.9.58.2 Enlargement of Christ Church 2.5.63.2 Lecture on Cardinal Wolsey by Rev. J L Barnett, curate of Christ Church 2.2.61.3 Lecture on music Christ Church Improvement Society 11.6.59.2 Marriage at St. Stephen‟s Church the Rev. Field Flowers Goe, vicar at Christ Church, to Emma Rogers Hirst of Doncaster 8.6.61.2 Presentation to Rev. J L Barnett curate of Christ Church leaving for Hanwell, London 2.11.61.2 Reopening of Christ Church after extensive restoration 12.9.63.2 Report Christ Church night schools in Hull 4.12.58.2 Report on Christ Church Schools 7.6.62.2 Rev. Field Flowers Goe unanimously chosen perpetual curate of Christ Church, Hull 9.10.58.2 Sermons preached on the death of Rev. John King 25.9.58.2 Stained glass in lower part of East window of Christ Church 19.11.64.2 Testimonial to Rev. J L Barnett curate of Christ Church by poor of district 12.10.61.2 Church Building Endowment Aid Society in Hull Letter 20.5.65 Church extension Proposed church extension in Hull 11.6.59 Church Institute Opening of Albion House as Church Institute 25.11.65 Church Missionary Society Hull meeting of Church Missionary Society 18.5.61.2, 24.5.62.2 Jubilee in Hull, long account 10.10.63.2 Clowes Chapel Opening of new organ - Clowes Chapel, Jarratt St. 1.10.59.2 Congregational Foundation stone laid Wycliffe Congregational Church 16.6.66.2 New Congregational Church, Wycliffe will be built at the corner of Campbell St. 27.5.65.2 Congregational Union meeting in Hull, long account 22.10.64.2 Cottingham Easter Vestry - organ references 2.4.64.2 Joshua D Horwood organist of Cottingham Church - publication of the Canticles in the Morning and Evening Services 1.10.64.2 Crowle Disgraceful state of Crowle churchyard 26.2.59.2 Driffield Foundation stone laid of new Congregational Chapel at Driffield 21.7.66.7 Memorial window to Prince Consort at east end of south aisle Driffield Church 25.3.65 New Independent chapel at Driffield to be built on same site as 1803 building 9.6.66.2 Opening of Independent School on the new road Driffield Zion Congregational 17.10.63.2 Drypool Schools Opening of National Schools, Drypool 16.4.64.2 Evangelical Alliance Meeting in Hull 26.5.62.2 Ferrand, Rev. John Death through excessive drinking of, in Tynemouth St. 19.9.63.2 Fist St Recognition of Rev. R Bowman late of Fist St. Chapel - new pastorate Independent Chapel, Victoria Parade, Collingwood, Melbourne 21.8.58.2

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Friends Marriage at Friends Meeting House, Darlington, 15th October. James Reckitt of Brough to Kathleen, daughter of Robert Saunders 14.10.65 Marriage, August 27th at Friends Meeting House, Stockton. Francis Reckitt to Mary Anne, elder daughter of William Benington, North Lodge, Stockton upon Tees 29.8.57.4 Gaol chaplain’s Report 22.10.64.2 Garrett Presentation to Rev. Charles Garrett 28.7.66.2 German Church Petition to open Osborne St. to Prince‟s Dock better road to German Church in Nile St. 5.2.59.2 Goe, Rev. F F Lecture on Wits of the Reign of Queen Ann 4.3.65 Gt. Thornton St Death of Rev. Theophilus Pearson Minister of Gt. Thornton St. Chapel, 37 5.10.61.2 Fire at Gt. Thornton St. Chapel 27.3.58 Helperthorpe Gift of communion service to Helperthorpe Church by Lady Sykes 3.10.57.3 Hessle Restoration for Hessle Church 18.8.66.7 Holy Trinity Abolition of pew rents at 19.7.62.2 Burial Ground Archbishop of York in Hull to consecrate new 19.5.62.2 Burial ground 6.7.61.2 Crowded state of 1.5.58.2 Meeting proposed burial ground for 13.4.61.2 New 30.3.61.2 Notice to ratepayers of re 3.8.61.1&2 Report 29.6.61.2, 14.9.61.2 Stormy meeting Holy Trinity parishioners re 10.8.61.2&3 Bells Bells rung in celebration of completion of 65 years of Rev. J H Bromby as vicar of 29.11.62.2 Last Tuesday was the commencement of the 68th year of office of the venerable Vicar of Holy Trinity. The bells of the church rang a merry peal on the occasion (Bromby) 3.12.64.2 Letter on bells of 29.6.61.2 Confirmation at 3.7.58.2 Election churchwardens 22.4.65 Schools Foundation stone laid of new schools 16.5.57.2 Report Holy Trinity Schools, Humber St. 28.6.62.2 Testimonial to Rev. Dr Bromby at Holy Trinity Schools 19.9.57.2 Masonic funeral of Thomas Feltham, late churchwarden of Holy Trinity, Humber Lodge Rev. G O Brown curate of Holy Trinity is a master mason 8.1.59 New monument for Alderman Ferries in 8.5.58.2 Erected in 2.7.59.2 Plaster model of statue of Christ for West End of Holy Trinity, by J Birnie Philip of London, cost about £65 6.9.62.4 Prince of Wales marriage - service at 14.3.63.3&4 Report on Holy Trinity clock, very detailed 23.8.62.2 Restoration Correspondence on restoration of 17.11.66.4 Letters correspondence Restoration of Holy Trinity Church, Rev. H W Kemp 1.9.66.4 Holy Trinity Restoration Committee Meeting 17.6.65, 29.9.66.4 Meeting on restoration of 20.4.61.2, 24.11.66.2

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Report restoration of 3.8.61.2 Restoration of 1.12.66.5 Rev. H W Kemp letter on restoration of 15.9.66.4 Suggested scheme restoration of 26.11.59.2 Meeting, continued Vestry meeting restoration of 19.5.66.2 Rev. R H Parr Curate of Holy Trinity, lecture on England‟s future 22.1.59.2 Testimonial to, on appointment as private secretary to the Archbishop of York 10.10.57.2 Special services at 9.4.64.2 Windows Design of West window 22.6.61.2 Hardman of Birmingham to fix new West window in 15.2.62.2 Meeting Holy Trinity West window 31.8.61.2 New stained glass West window 11.5.61.2, 25.5.61.2 Opening memorial windows at 4.7.63.2 West window to be completed 17.1.63.2 Hope St Visit of Rev. C H Spurgeon to Hull - Hope St. & Music Hall, Jarratt St. 26.1.61 Hornsea Death of Rev. George Dealtry vicar of Outwell, Norfolk, late curate of Hornsea 29.10.59.4 George Gilbert Scott inspection of Church 6.5.65.3 Hull Church Building Society Meeting 19.1.61.2 Hull Church Institute Rooms in Osborne St. 19.1.61.3 Hull Hebrew School Examination of pupils of 18.4.63.2 Hull Protestant Institute Letter on 4.3.65 Meeting 25.11.65 Opening of 25.2.65 Purchase of property in Charlotte Street for New Hull Protestant? Institute 27.2.64.2 Jewish Cemetery Child disinterrment case Jewish Cemetery Hedon Rd. 25.2.65 Killingholme New Wesleyan Chapel to be opened April 1st 21.3.63.1 Rev. J Byron vicar of Killingholme lecture on Pre-Norman churches of Yorkshire 8.1.59.2 Kilnsea Consecration of Kilnsea Church 22.4.65 Kirk Ella Rev. W J Vernon appointed vicar of Kirk Ella 8.5.58.2 Lea Marriage at Lea, Lincs. Ernest Roland Wilberforce son of the Bishop of Oxford to Francis Mary Anderson 3rd daughter of Sir Charles Anderson, June 23rd 4.7.63.4 Lincoln Death May 31st Mr Skelton at his son‟s residence aged 86 late organist of the cathedral, Lincoln. He was a senior member having been in the cathedral 7 years entering as a chorister and before he was 20 appointed organist 4.6.59 Lincolnshire Letter on education and religious freedom in Lincs. 10.7.58.1 Luther Lecture by George Dawson on Martin Luther 25.1.62.2 Primitive Methodism Foundation stone laid new P M Chapel on Spring Bank, long account 14.2.63.2 Foundation stone laid of new P M Chapel in Broad Lane, Cottingham, long account 22.6.61.1 Foundation stone laid on enlarged P M Chapel at Cranswick 2.4.64.4 Foundation stone laid P M Chapel at Hornsea 25.6.64.2 Foundation stone laid P M Chapel on Holderness Road 6.12.62.2

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More details on new P M Chapel at Cranswick 29.10.64.4 Opening of Holderness Road P M Chapel 26.11.64.2, 29.10.64.2 Opening of Middleton on the Wolds P M Chapel 17.12.64.4 Opening of new organ Holderness Road P M Chapel 3.6.65 Opening of P M Chapel at Cranswick 15.10.64.4 Primitive Methodism, continued Opening of P M Chapel at Wansford 6.5.65.3 Services in aid of Holderness Road new P M Chapel 5.9.63.2 Tenders for erection of P M Chapel at South Ferriby 9.4.64.1 Malton Organ of St. Leonards Church, Malton will be reopened October 29th 28.10.65 Mariner’s Church Bazaar in aid of new organ 23.2.61.2 New organ Mariner‟s Church opened 11.5.61.2 Presentation to the Rev. S B Craig, Mariners Church, new vicar of St. Mark‟s 1.9.66.2 Marske Rev. E A Lane, vicar of Marske, accepted living of St. Paul‟s vacated by the Rev. R Kemp Bailey for Preston 10.11.66.2 Methodists 900 at tea meeting in aid of funds for Newland Methodist Chapel. Details of building length, etc. 20.6.57.2 Death of Rev. Jabez Bunting, Methodist leader 3.7.58.2 Foundation stone laid of chapel and schoolroom Methodist, Campbell St. 23.9.65 Opening of new United Free Methodist Chapel in Campbell St. 2.6.66.2 Mormon Arrival of Mormons from Germany en route for Salt Lake City 2.5.63.1 Preachers in Hull again 19.9.57.2 New church Report on Hull new church 12.3.64.3 Newbald Death Newbald Vicarage aged 64, the Rev George Blanchard Blyth 28 years vicar. Father of Rt. Rev. Popham Blyth 1st Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem 21.2.63.4 North Frodingham Reopening North Frodingham Independent Chapel 2.10.58.2 O’Dell, Rev. Whalers invited to sermon by 19.2.59.2 Orangemen Festival in Hull 18.7.57.2 Letter Hull Protestant Loyal Orangemen 9.11.61.2 Mr Whalley MP and the Hull Orangemen 16.11.61.2 Owston Death at Owston Ferry aged 89 years, the Rev. William B Stonehouse DD, Archdeacon of Stow and Vicar of Owston, local historian, on December 18th 27.12.62.2 Patrington Restoration of Patrington Cchurch 29.9.66.7 Paull Death of Rev. C C Hill, vicar of Paull 2.12.65 Pease, Rev. G C Presentation to, on Leaving Hull 6.5.65 Pope Edward Harper, lecture on the Pope and the Holy See 9.11.61.2 Port of Hull Society for the Religious Instruction of Seamen Report 26.12.57.2 Meeting 18.12.58.2, 12.2.59.2, 14.12.61 Proposed erection of new Orphan Home 7.2.63.2 Preston Marriage Sculcoates Church on October 1st, the Rev. R Kemp Bailey, vicar of Preston, to Mary Des Forges of Hull 6.10.66.8 Rev. E A Lane, vicar of Marske, accepted living of St. Paul‟s vacated by the Rev. R Kemp Bailey for Preston 10.11.66.2

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Proselytising Letter proselytising by means of soup 29.3.62.2 Protestant dissenters 3 petitions from Protestant dissenters praying that dissenters might be eligible for management of Hull Grammar School presented to house of Lords on the 10th 18.6.59.2

Protestant Reformation Society Meeting 12.6.58.2 Redford, Rev. R A Christ in his Disciple a Brief Sketch of the History Character and Dying Experience of the late Mrs Margaret Kidd of Hull compiled by the Rev. R A Redford -Hamilton Adams & Co., & J Leng, Hull 2.10.58.2 Redford lecture Genisis of the English People 19.2.59.2 Roman Catholic Discussion of Ritualism at Church Institute 17.2.66.2 Letter Ribbonism in Hull (Irish Roman Catholics) 17.12.64.2 Ritualism in Hull 11 out of 24 clergy teach Catholic doctrines 15.9.66.2 Roos Death at Roos rectory, aged 83, the Rev. Christopher Sykes, brother of Sir Tatton Sykes 14.11.57.4 Rudston Report on Rudston National Schools 13.8.64.2 Salisbury Joseph Kenningham concert at Salisbury late of hull now lay vicar of Salisbury cathedral 29.1.59.2 Scarborough Consecration of St. Martin‟s on the Hill, Scarborough, has links with Holy trinity, Hull 18.7.63.2 Scoresby, Rev. Dr Death of 28.3.57.4 Sculcoates Letter re mortuary chapel for Sculcoates 13.5.65 Marriage July 18th at Sculcoates Church by the Rev. John Scott, the Rev. Thomas Scott Bonnin BA curate of Sculcoates to Marianne daughter of Thomas Firbank, Esq. 20.7.61.4 Meeting Burial Committee new burial ground for Sculcoates 15.9.66.2 Meeting re curacy of Sculcoates T S Bonnin 10.3.66.2 Report Sculcoates intended new church - foundation stone to be laid shortly 15.9.66.2 Sermons Preached in aid of distressed operatives in Hull 29.11.62.2 Society for Promoting Christianity among Jews Meeting 23.11.61.2 Spurgeon Rev. C H At Driffield 29.10.64.4 Visit to Hull by 29.10.64.2 St John’s Opening of new organ at 14.2.66.2 St Mary’s Sculcoates Presentation to Henry Holmes hon. organist St Mary‟s Sculcoates 25.9.58.2 St. Bees John Ellam, St. Bees, to be curate of St. James on nomination of Rev. Wm Knight later vicar of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 25.12.58.2 St. Charles Robbery at St. Charles 16 surplices, slippers and communion cloths, Mary Ann McLoughlin 12 13.6.63.2 St. Charles Schools examination 21.9.61.2 St. James Concert St. James, handbell ringers 25.10.62.2 Death of Rev. William Knight, vicar of 4.1.62.2 Memorial to Rev. William knight placed in chancel of 25.4.63.2 Presentation to Rev. J Ellam curate of St. James leaving for St. Peter‟s, Drypool 29.3.62.2 Report on St. James National Schools 5.7.62.2 Report St. James Church, Myton 20.4.61.2 Report St. James Schools 25.6.64.2 Rev. J Ellam late curate of St. James appointed to perpetual curacy of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 21.11.63.2

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Rev. John Ellam, St. Bees, to be curate of St. James on nomination of Rev. Wm Knight later vicar of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 25.12.58.2 St. John the Evangelist, Baker St. Foundation stone laid St. John the Evangelist Church, Baker St. 30.9.65 Meeting intended new church corner Prospect St. and Baker St. 22.4.65 Nearing completion will be opened for worship in November 29.9.66.4 Tea for distressed factory girls, 300 23.8.62.2 St. John’s Bishop of Oxford sermon at St. John‟s Church, Hull 19.11.64.2 St. John’s Wood Avenue To be sold on credit beautiful site for villa residence at St. John‟s Wood Avenue. Frontages to Newland Park, James Story. A site will be given for a church 28.7.66 St. Luke’s Chalice and paten presented to 27.12.62.2 Consecration of 23.8.62.2 Foundation stone of St. Luke‟s Church to be laid May 21st 4.5.61.1 Laying of foundation stone St. Luke‟s Church, long account 1.6.61.2 Meeting 7th anniversary 7.12.61.2 Miss Broadley gift of land for school in addition to site for St. Luke‟s Church 12.5.62.2 Site for St. Luke‟s given by Miss Broadley, and piece of ground on Beverley Road by Canon John Jarratt vicar of South Cave. 19.1.61.2 St. Mark’s Meeting independence St. Mark‟s new parish 15.5.58.2 Presentation to the Rev. S B Craig, Mariners Church, new vicar of St. Mark‟s 1.9.66.2 Repairing of St. Mark‟s Church spire 11.6.64.2 Rev. G W H Taylor, curate of Pontefract, appointed to St. Mark‟s Church 17.1.63.2 Rev. R Harris vicar of St. Mark‟s appointed by Dean and Canons of Windsor to vicarage of Ipplepen cum Woodlands near Torquay. Rev. Nicholas Brooking to be new vicar of St. Marks 1.3.62.2 St. Mary’s & Holy Trinity Offer of land for new cemetery St. Mary‟s & Holy Trinity 17.4.58.2 St. Mary’s Lowgate Death of Rev. John Scott 6.5.65.2 Lectern presented to St. Mary‟s Church in memory of Mrs Taylor 4.7.63.2 Letter on St. Mary‟s churchyard from Rev. John Scott 15.8.63.2 Meeting Hull Town Council, death of Rev. John Scott and funeral 6.5.65 Report plans for restoration of 11.5.61.2 Sermons of death of Rev. John Scott 13.5.65 Opening of drinking fountain St. Mary‟s churchyard 8.10.64.2 Table donations St. Mary‟s Church restoration fund 18.10.62.2 Two new drinking fountains in Hull - Pearson Park and south west corner St. Mary‟s Churchyard 1.10.64.64.2 Beating the bounds of St. Mary‟s, Lowgate, Parish 12.5.66.2 Hull commemoration of 3rd century of the Reformation - Rev. C Overton sermon in St. Mary‟s, Lowgate 20.9.58.2 Public meeting to raise funds for completing tower of 20.6.63 Restoration and reopening of 29.8.63.2 St. Michael’s Meeting plans for 29.4.65 Report on proposed new churches in Hull - St. Michael‟s and All Saints 4.11.65 St. Paul’s £30 needed to clear debt off St. Paul‟s Boys Schools 25.9.58.2 Presentation of plate to incumbents of Sutton to Rev. H T Cattley new vicar by parishioners of St. Paul‟s where he was curate for 7 years. To Rev. J A Eldridge late vicar on his appointment to Bishop Wilton 2.1.58.2 Presentation to Rev. R Kemp Bailey from parishioners of St. Paul‟s 15.12.66.2 Presentation to superintendent of St. Paul‟s Girl‟s School. Factory girls being taught writing, etc. at night class 14.3.57.2 Rev. E A Lane read himself in as vicar of St. Paul‟s 15.12.66.3

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Rev. E A Lane, vicar of Marske, accepted living of St. Paul‟s vacated by the Rev. R Kemp Bailey for Preston 10.11.66.2 Rev. H T Cattley, curate of St. Paul‟s, appointed vicar of Sutton on resignation of Rev. Eldridge, appointed vicar of Bishop Wilton 14.11.57.4 St. Paul‟s Boys Schools opened 16.1.58.2 St. Paul‟s Boys Schools report 9.7.59.2 St. Paul‟s school children gift of 7s 6d to distressed operatives 27.12.62.2 Sewing school opened in November now closed down 16.5.63.2

St. Paul’s, continued Steps being taken to erect a Boy‟s School on north side of St. Paul‟s Church - details - Botterill architect 16.5.57.2 Subscriptions for St. Paul‟s Boys School 18.9.58.2 William Liddell gift of plot for a vicarage for St. Paul‟s Church 25.1.62.2 St. Peter’s, Drypool Congregational tea 24.1.63.2 John Ellam, St. Bees, to be curate of St. James on nomination of Rev. Wm Knight later vicar of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 25.12.58.2 Presentation to Rev. J Ellam curate of St. James leaving for St. Peter‟s, Drypool 29.3.62.2 Presentation to Rev. Lorenzo Moore late St. Peter‟s, Drypool on leaving St. Paul‟s Church Geelong District 30.11.61.2 Rev. J Ellam late curate of St. James appointed to perpetual curacy of St. Peter‟s, Drypool 21.11.63.2 St. Stephen’s Inspector‟s report St. Stephen‟s Schools 7.8.58.1 Marriage at St. Stephen‟s Church the Rev. Field Flowers Goe, vicar at Christ Church, to Emma Rogers Hirst of Doncaster 8.6.61.2 Meeting St. Stephen‟s Working Men‟s Association 26.4.62.2 New clock for St. Stephens 10.12.59.2 Report St. Stephens Adult School Night 15.3.62.2 Stephens, Dr Report on Dr. Stephens parsonage 6.4.61.2 Sunday School Union Hull Meeting 18.4.57.2 Sunk Island Death September 4th at Patrington in the 73rd year of his age, the Rev. Robert Metcalfe, incumbent of Sunk Island and a JP for the East Riding and formerly for more than 40 years curate of Patrington 11.9.58.2 Erection of tomb to Rev. Robert Metcalfe, 1st Vicar of Sunk Island, at Patrington 6.5.65 Swine Marriage June 27th Rev. Lythe vicar of Swine to Mary only daughter of John Henry Timend of Saltfleet, Lincs., at Swine 2.7.59.4 Tabernacle Sabbath Schools Opening of Tabernacle Sabbath Schools, Sykes St. 13.7.61.2 Wansford Foundation stone of Wansford Church laid by Sir Tatton Sykes 6.10.66.7 Welton Reopening of Welton Church 31.10.63.3 Wesleyan Conference 7.8.58.2 Foundation stone laid new Wesleyan Chapel, Beetonsville 10.11.66.2 Foundation stone laid of Newland Wesleyan Chapel, Cressey of Hull builder contractors 11.4.57.2 Foundation stone laid Wesleyan Chapel at Sutton 25.6.59.2 Foundation stone of new Wesleyan Chapel on Hessle Road 15.4.65 Inspectors report South Myton Wesleyan Schools 13.1.66.2 Jubilee of Wesleyan Methodist Society in Hull 21.11.63.2 Opening of new organ Beverley Road Wesleyan Chapel 25.10.62.1 Opening of new Wesleyan Chapel on Beverley Road 18.1.62.2 Opening of new Wesleyan chapel, Hedon rd 20.1.66.2 Reopening of Cottingham Wesleyan Chapel 24.6.65 Report on Beverley Road Chapel 25.1.62.2

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Tea for workmen of new Wesleyan Chapel on Beverley Road 1.3.62.2 Withernsea Church restoration bazaar Withernsea, long account 7.8.58.2 Restoration of Withernsea Church 17.7.58.1 St. Mary‟s Church Withernsea a ruin for 250 years reopened for services. 1st service by Rev. G C Pease, vicar of Paull 4.6.59.2 Witherwick Death in London of the Rev. George Kelly Holdsworth for more than 40 years vicar of Witherwick 29.8.63.4 Woodmancey Opening of Woodmancey school and chapel 25.4.57.2 York Death of Dr Camidge organist and composer. Many years organist of York Minster. September 21st 1.10.59.4 Rev. T B Paget appointed Canon of York 10.6.65

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Roads Anlaby toll bar Fatal accident at Anlaby toll bar 19.9.57.2 Footpaths Board of Health given notice to North Eastern Railway to repair footpath breaches Hull to Hessle 23.10.58.2 Liability of owners for repair of public footpaths 14.5.59.2 Hessle Road Between Saturday evening and Monday morning 13ft of sheet lead 16 to 18 inches in width was stolen from the roof of the weigh house at toll bar, Hessle Road 20.11.58.2 Holderness Road Death Levi Wrigglesworth late collector of the tolls Sutton Ings Bar, Holderness Road 2.10.58.4 Hull, Hessle & Ferriby Turnpike Case Trustees Hull, Hessle & Ferriby Turnpike v Hull board of Health 23.7.64.2

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Shipping See also COMMERCE, FISHING, WHALING American vessels Right of search of American vessels in Humber 4.9.59.2 Report Hull vessels in American War 21.6.62.2 Losses Great loss of Hull vessels 9.2.61.2 Letter on same losses 30.11.61.3 List of Hull vessels lost in 12 months, 14, and details 30.11.61.2 Recent gale local shipping losses 25.2.65 Shipping casualties to Hull vessels 12.1.61.2 Keel laden with linseed sunk in Queen‟s Dock basin by fishing smack leaning upon her. Later refloated 16.1.58.2 Ship Builders Brownlow Lumsden Miranda - Brownlow Lumsden, Hull to St. Petersburg with N E Railway Co. 9.6.66.1 Earle‟s Atlantic largest steamer of her class built in Hull launched Earle‟s yard 16.5.57.2 Great fire in Earles yard 30.3.61.2 Launch from Earles yard Hero screw steamer Thomas Wilson 30.3.61.2 Launch iron sailing ship Earles yard Bacontour for Saunders of Liverpool 13.2.64.2 Launch iron screw steamer Alexander Earles yard for Russian Government 27.3.58.2 Launch iron screw steamer the Iris, Earles yard 27.9.62.2 Launch of iron screw steamer Baltic Earles yard, Thomas Wilson 17.7.58.2 Launch of S S Arctic - Earles yard for T Wilsons 19.2.59.2 Launch of screw steamer Earles yard Hebe. T Wilson & Co. 27.7.61.2 Launch screw steamer Order, Earles yard 18.5.61.2 Launch small paddle steamer Earles yard for South Finland Co. 9.7.59.2 Launch steam barge 1st class built in Hull, Earles yard - The Lion, W Thompson owner 18.8.66.2 Lengthening of Britannia by 12.11.59.2 Loss of the Bettina, Earles built 13.10.66.2 Screw steamer launched Earles yard Neva - Norwood & Co. sister ship being built 2.2.61.2 Steamer Garonne - Earles yard trial trip for J Moss & Co. Liverpool 4.8.66.2 Hallett‟s Launch of barque Kingston, Hallett‟s yard High St. 14.2.1857.2 Hull & Liverpool Ironbuilding Launch of steamer Hull & Liverpool Ironbuilding yard, Hull for Brown, Atkinson 15.4.65 Humber Ironworks & Shipbuilding Co East Indiaman launched Humber Ironworks & Shipbuilding Co. - Alexandria - for London firm 21.1.65.2 Launch of steamer, Humber Iron Ship Co., first steamship they have built, The Ann 11.6.64.2 Launch screw steamer The Lincoln, Humber Ironworks for M? S & L Railway 2.12.65 Meeting 2.9.65 Proposed winding up of Company 20.1.66.2 Report. 4.2.65, 3.11.66.3, 6.8.64.2, 3.6.65 Leslie & Co Launch steamer, Anglo Dane, Leslie & Co. Hebburn on Tyne 21.7.66.6 Medley, John Death Feb. 19th after 24 years of affliction aged 47, William, eldest son of late John Medley, shipbuilder of this town 28.2.57.4 Samuelson, M & Co. Dinner for workforce, Martin Samuelson 9.1.64.2 Letter on affairs of Martin Samuelson 22.4.65 Martin Samuelson advertising for contracts for large graving dock 6.2.58.2 New screw steamer launched M Samuelson yard for Liverpool firm. Another paddle steamer being built for S E Railway in addition 23.2.61.2 The Anglia, M Samuelson yard trial trip in Humber 1.6.61.2 Launch new steamer from Samuelson‟s yard, The Minerva 14.2.63.1

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Launch of 1st iron vessel from Samuelson‟s yard for Bates family of Liverpool 7.5.59.2 Samuelson, M & Co, continued Launch of iron barque Bodrhydden for Liverpool Samuelson‟s yard 30.0.58.2 Launch paddle boat The Wave, Samuelson‟s Yard. Hull-Ferriby Sluice service 30.5.57.2 Launch Samuelson‟s yard Knight Errant for Liverpool 11.9.58.2 Launch screw steamer for Pearson, Colman & Co. sideways from Samuelson‟s yard, the Lord Worsley 13.6.57.2 Launch screw steamer Grimsby Samuelson‟s yard 4.4.57.2 Meeting Samuelson‟s shipyard 15.4.65 Launch steamer Juno, Wilsons, Samuelsons yard 10.8.61.2 Spencer & Gardham Launch clipper schooner Emma Colley, Spencer & Gardham Yard, Garrison Side 14.2.1857.2 Fire in Spencer & Gardham‟s shipyard 17.4.58.2 Ship Owners Bailey & Leetham Capture of Bailey & Leetham steamer by Federal cruiser 15.3.62.2 Loss of Queen Victoria, Bailey & Leetham 15.3.62.2 Loss of steamer Zealand, Bailey & Leetham 26.9.63.2 Brown & Atkinson Loss of Stentor, Brown & Atkinson 19.10.61.2 Trial trip of the Bride for Brown Atkinson 26.5.66.2 Wreck of Lord Mulgrave, Brown Atkinson 19.3.59.2 Launch of steamer Hull & Liverpool Ironbuilding yard, Hull for Brown, Atkinson 15.4.65 Marriage Gt. Thornton St. Chapel Joseph Atkinson of firm of Brown & Atkinson, to Ann Denton younger daughter of Thomas Holmes 20.4.61.4 Brownlow Loss of the Lion steamer, Brownlow 23.11.61. Depledge Bros Enchantress steamer, Depledge Bros., High St. 23.11.61.2 Earle, Woodland & Co Fall of warehouse 62 High St.. 6.7.61.2 Shipments of bedsteads for Russia, from Earle Woodall & Co., High St. 1.10.59.2 Gee & Co. Arrival of the Emperor steamer of Gee & Co. 14.9.61.2 Norwood & Co. Screw steamer launched Earles yard Neva - Norwood & Co. sister ship being built 2.2.61.2 Loss of Neva steamer C M Norwood 5.10.61.2, 19.10.61.2 Pearson & Colman Loss of Brunswick, Pearson & Colman steamer 3.10.57.2 Capture of barque Empress of Z C Pearson by Americans 4.1.62.2 Capture of steamer Stettin, Z C Pearson 2.8.62.2 Loss of the Hebe, T Wilson, and Beatrice of Z C Pearson 30.11.61.2 Loss Z C Pearson steamer of Hull 17.8.61.2 Peterhof, new steamer for Z C Pearson built at Sunderland 14.6.62.2 Stranding of screw steamer Patras, Z C Pearson 19.10.61.2 Z C Pearson and loss of Circassian 19.7.62.2, 11.10.62.4 Launch screw steamer for Pearson, Colman & Co. sideways from Samuelson‟s yard, the Lord Worsley 13.6.57.2 Thompson, W Launch steam barge 1st class built in Hull, Earles yard - The Lion, W Thompson owner 18.8.66.2 Wilson, T Launch from Earles yard Hero screw steamer Thomas Wilson 30.3.61.2 Launch of iron screw steamer Baltic Earles yard, Thomas Wilson Launch of screw steamer Earles yard Hebe. T Wilson & Co. 27.7.61.2 Loss of the Hebe, T Wilson, and Beatrice of Z C Pearson 30.11.61.2 Return of T Wilson missing steamer Kingston 9.10.58.2 Steamer North Sea - in collision 10.10.57.2 Launch of S S Arctic - Earles yard for T Wilsons 19.2.59.2 Launch steamer Juno, Wilsons, Samuelsons yard 10.8.61.2

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Supposed loss of screw steamers Bothvia and Wesley of Hull, Wilsons 26.1.61.2

Vessels “Aberfoyle” Loss of Hull ship Aberfoyle 4.1.62.2 “Admiral Moorsam” Loss of Admiral Moorsam, of Hull 13.3.58.2 “Albertross” Narrow escape of Albertross of Hull 23.11.61.2 “Alexander” Launch iron screw steamer Alexander Earles yard for Russian Government 27.3.58.2 East Indiaman launched Humber Ironworks & Shipbuilding Co. - Alexandria - for London firm 21.1.65.2Report Humber Ironworks 3.9.64.2 “Anglia” The Anglia, M Samuelson yard trial trip in Humber 1.6.61.2 “Anglo Dane” Launch steamer, Anglo Dane, Leslie & Co. Hebburn on Tyne 21.7.66.6 “Ann” Launch of steamer, Humber Iron Ship Co., first steamship they have built, The Ann 11.6.64.2 “Arctic” Launch of S S Arctic - Earles yard for T Wilsons 19.2.59.2 “Argo” mail steamer overdue 18.8.66.2 “Arthur” Loss of steamer Arthur en route for Hull 27.4.61.2 “Atlantic” largest steamer of her class built in Hull launched Earle‟s yard 16.5.57.21st local steamers have arrived from Cronstadt 16.5.57.2 “Bacontour” Launch iron sailing ship Earles yard Bacontour for Saunders of Liverpool 13.2.64.2 “Baltic” Launch of iron screw steamer Baltic Earles yard, Thomas Wilson Loss of Baltic steamer 29.6.61.2, 6.7.61.2, 27.7.61.1, 10.8.61.2 “Beatrice” Loss of the Hebe, T Wilson, and Beatrice of Z C Pearson 30.11.61.2 “Bettina” Loss of the Bettina, Earles built 13.10.66.2 “Bodrhydden” Launch of iron barque Bodrhydden for Liverpool Samuelson‟s yard 30.0.58.2 “Bothvia” Supposed loss of screw steamers Bothvia and Wesley of Hull, Wilsons 26.1.61.2 “Bride” Trial trip of the Bride for Brown Atkinson 26.5.66.2 “Brilliant” Loss of Hull Leith steamer Brilliant 5.11.64.2, 3.12.64.2 “Britannia” Lengthening of Britannia by Earles 12.11.59.2 “Brunswick” Loss of Brunswick, Pearson & Colman steamer 3.10.57.2 “Burlington” Stranding of 2 Hull steamers, Burlington and Eagle 14.11.57.2 “Circassian” Capture of steamer Circassian by Federal Cruiser 7.6.62.2, 28.6.62.2, 1.11.62.2 Mr Pearson and the Circassian 19.7.62.2, 11.10.62.4 “Colombine” Jay Loss of Colombine Jay of Hull 25.1.62.2 “Colonist” Loss of screw steamer Colonist bound for Hull 21.9.61.2, 28.9.61.2 “Cossack” Board of Trade inquiry into loss of S S Cossack of Hull 13.8.64.2 “Dagmar” Launch new steamer the Dagmar for W N Smith & Co. 7.7.66 “Deerhound” Steam steel yacht Deerhound to visit Hull 25.6.64.2 “Eagle” Loss of Hull steamer Eagle laden with cattle 16.6.66.2, 23.6.66.2, 21.7.66.2 Stranding of 2 Hull steamers, Burlington and Eagle 14.11.57.2 “Emma Colley” Launch clipper schooner Emma Colley, Spencer & Gardham Yard, Garrison Side 14.2.1857.2 “Emperor” Arrival of the Emperor steamer of Gee & Co. 14.9.61.2 “Empress” Capture of barque Empress of Z C Pearson by Americans 4.1.62.2 “Ems” Launch schooner The Ems, for Hanover 30.5.57.2 “Enchantress” Loss screw steamer Enchantress of Hull, crew names 14.12.61.3 Steamer, Depledge Bros., High St. 23.11.61.2 “Ernestus” Loss of screw steamer Ernestus Grimsby 24.4.58.2 “Excelsior” Arrival home of some of Excelsior crew 3.3.66.2 Letter on loss of Excelsior 10.3.66.2 Loss of Excelsior of Hull screw steamr 10.2.66.2 More details on loss of Excelsior 24.2.66.2 Report of wreck of Excelsior and letter 17.2.66.2 “Garonne” Steamer Garonne - Earles yard trial trip for J Moss & Co. Liverpool 4.8.66.2 “Gertrude” Loss of screw steamer Gertrude of Hull 18.11.65

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“Grimsby” Launch screw steamer Grimsby Samuelson‟s yard 4.4.57.2 “Halcyon” Wreck of the Halcyon of Hull 25.4.57.2

“Hebe” Launch of screw steamer Earles yard Hebe. T Wilson & Co. 27.7.61.2 Loss of the Hebe, T Wilson, and Beatrice of Z C Pearson 30.11.61.2 “Hero” 350 Swedish and Norwegian immigrants arrive in the Hero, Capt. Soulsby 16.6.66.2 Launch from Earles yard Hero screw steamer Thomas Wilson 30.3.61.2 “Iris” Launch iron screw steamer the Iris, Earles yard 27.9.62.2 “James Gibb” Official inquiry into loss of James Gibb of Hull 16.8.62.2, 23.8.62 Stranding of the James Gibb of Hull 14.6.62 “Jeanie Johnson” Loss of Jeanie Johnson, for Hull 1.1.59.2 “John Wright Currie” Sufferings of crew of John Wright Currie of Hull 3.1.63.2 “Juno” Launch steamer Juno, Wilsons, Samuelsons yard 10.8.61.2 “Kingston” Launch of barque Kingston, Hallett‟s yard High St. 14.2.1857.2 Return of T Wilson missing steamer Kingston 9.10.58.2 “Knight Errant” Launch Samuelson‟s yard Knight Errant for Liverpool 11.9.58.2 “Le Corse” Visit to Hull of French war steamer Le Corse 9.8.62.2 “Lebuan” Hull steamer Lebuan captured by Federal cruiser 22.3.62.2, 29.3.62.2, 7.6.62.2 Loss of steamer Lebuan of Hull 9.7.64.2 “Leo” Loss of Hull steamer Leo 2.6.66.2 “Lincoln” Launch screw steamer The Lincoln, Humber Ironworks for M? S & L Railway 2.12.65 “Lion” Launch steam barge 1st class built in Hull, Earles yard - The Lion, W Thompson owner 18.8.66.2 Loss of the Lion steamer, Brownlow 23.11.61.2 “London” Mutiny on board schooner London in Humber 27.5.65 “Lord Mulgrave” Wreck of Lord Mulgrave, Brown Atkinson 19.3.59.2 “Lord Worsley” Launch screw steamer for Pearson, Colman & Co. sideways from Samuelson‟s yard, the Lord Worsley 13.6.57.2 “Minerva” Launch new steamer from Samuelson‟s yard, The Minerva 14.2.63.1 “Miranda” - Brownlow Lumsden, Hull to St. Petersburg with N E Railway Co. 9.6.66.1 “Neptune” Trial trip of Neptune, screw steamer 28.6.62.2 “Neva” Loss of Neva steamer C M Norwood 5.10.61.2, 19.10.61.2 Screw steamer launched Earles yard Neva - Norwood & Co. sister ship being built 2.2.61.2 “Night Hawk” Trial trip of Night Hawk steamer M S L Rail Co. 21.7.66 “North Sea” Loss of the North Sea 17.9.59.1, 1.10.59.2 Wilson steamer North Sea - in collision 10.10.57.2 “Order” Launch screw steamer Order, Earles yard 18.5.61.2 “Orient” Official inquiry into loss of the Orient of Hull 17.12.59.2 “Pacha” Capt. Soulsby steamer Pacha arrived from St. Petersburg bringing a cargo of £104,000 in gold for London as well as a cargo of flax, hemp, tallow and oats 4.9.58.2 “Patras” Stranding of screw steamer Patras, Z C Pearson 19.10.61.2 “Peterhof”, new steamer for Z C Pearson built at Sunderland 14.6.62.2 “Queen Victoria” Loss of Queen Victoria, Bailey & Leetham 15.3.62.2, 9.8.62.2&4 Official inquiry into loss of steamers Trent and Queen Victoria 12.7.62.2, 19.7.62.2 “Rimswell” Loss of Rimswell of Hull 16.2.61.3 “Stentor” Loss of Stentor, Brown & Atkinson 19.10.61.2 “Stettin” Capture of steamer Stettin, Z C Pearson 2.8.62.2 “Sultana” Narrow escape of Hull steamer 31.1.63.2 “Tarter” Loss of the Tarter of Hull 10.12.64.2, 17.12.64.2 “Timor” Loss of ship Timor of Hull 21.11.63.2

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“Trent” Official loss of steamer Trent 26.7.62.2, 2.8.62.2 Official inquiry into loss of steamers Trent and Queen Victoria 12.7.62.2, 19.7.62.2 “Two Brothers” Loss of sloop Two Brothers 1.11.62.1 “Venerable” Loss of the Venerable 9.4.59.2 “Vivid” Keel Vivid sunk in the Humber 9.12.65 “Water Lily” Loss of Water Lily of Hull 8.12.66.7 “Wave” Launch paddle boat The Wave, Samuelson‟s Yard. Hull-Ferriby Sluice service 30.5.57.2 Loss of steamer Wave in Humber 1.10.64.2 Salvage schooner Wave of Lowestoft, Grimsby vessels involved 13.1.66.4 “Wesley” Supposed loss of screw steamers Bothvia and Wesley of Hull, Wilsons 26.1.61.2 “Young Mechanic” American ship Young Mechanic searched in Humber 4.9.58.2 “Z C Pearson” Loss of Z C Pearson 18.1.62.2 “Zealand” Loss of steamer Zealand, Bailey & Leetham 26.9.63.2 Yacht Loss of Lord Yarborough‟s yacht in North Sea, Eve, long account 30.5.57.3

Page 119 Shops

Shops Co-op Society Bridge St., Report 24.5.62.1 Davis, Edwin Excursion for staff to Withernsea 1.8.63.2 Three Crowns and other buildings in Vicar Lane bought by Edwin Davis to enlarge his premises. He later applied for renewal of licence for pub. 10.1.63.2 Early Closing Association Lecture 17.12.59.2 Meeting 22.10.59.2, 12.11.59.2, 24.9.64.2, 6.10.66.2 Grocers Assistants 31.3.66.3 Early closing festival in Hull 28.8.58.2, 11.12.58.2 Half Day Movement Meeting 20.5.65 Hull Co-op Provident Co. Report, removed from Dock St. to 57 Lowgate 18.10.62.2 Hull Co-operative Provision Co. Meeting 7.11.57.2 Hull Co-operative Co., Bridge St. Report 26.4.62.2 Hull Co-operative Society Meeting 22.11.62.2 Hull Provincial Co-op Society Report 20.3.58.2 Sales Heavy sales in Hull 27.12.62.2

Page 120 Sports & Games

Sports & Games Bowling American bowling alley opened in Hull, Edwin Davis present 10.10.63.2 Cricket One legged and one armed cricket match in Hull 25.7.63.2 Old English sports At Londesborough 27.6.57.3 Recreation ground Meeting proposed recreation ground for Hull - 12 acres on Anlaby Rd 2.6.66.2 Swimming Letter Hull Swimming Club 10.3.66.3 Yachting Loss of Lord Yarborough‟s yacht in North Sea, Eve, long account 30.5.57.3 Regatta Hull Keel Regatta 25.7.63.2 Hull Regatta 31.7.58.2, 27.7.61.2, 19.7.62.2 Humber Regatta 8.8.57.2

Page 121 Statues & Memorials

Statues & Memorials Blundell, H Letter re Blundell Memorial 15.4.65 Meeting of working menre memorial to Henry Blundell 1.4.65 Memorial bust of Henry Blundell to be placed in Town Hall 2.9.65 Christ Plaster model of statue of Christ for West End of Holy Trinity, by J Birnie Philip of London, cost about £65 6.9.62.4 Earl of Carlisle Letter on Memorial to late Earl of Carlisle 10.3.66.3 Edward I Meeting Hull Town Council - statue of Edward I for Hull 26.11.64.2 Unveiling at Town Hall 27.1.66.2 Exchange Statuary for top of new exchange, 3 submissions T Frith, F Grasby and Keyworth, jun. 13.5.65.2 Ferries, Alderman New monument for Alderman Ferries in Holy Trinity 8.5.58.2 New monument to Alderman Ferries erected in Holy Trinity Church 2.7.59.2 King William Estimates for re gilding King William Statue 15.4.65 Letter on gilding King William statue 10.6.65 Meeting Hull Town Council including King William Statue 20.5.65 Knight, Rev., W Memorial to Rev. William Knight placed in chancel of St. James Church 25.4.63.2 Marvel, Andrew First sketch of statue by W D Keyworth 13.1.66.2 Metcalfe Rev., R Erection of tomb to Rev. Robert Metcalfe, 1st Vicar of Sunk Island, at Patrington 6.5.65 Queen Victoria Statue of the Queen for Park 26.9.63.2 Queen‟s statue for Park, Earle 16.5.63.2 Sykes, Sir Tatton Choice of design - Sir Tatton Sykes memorial 21.1.65.3 Completion of Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial 23.12.65 Foundation stone laid of Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, long account 20.5.65.1 Inauguration of Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial, long account 27.10.66.5 Meeting re Sir Tatton Sykes memorial 2.4.64.3 Skeleton found near Sykes Memorial nearing completion 15.9.66.7 Taylor, Mrs Lectern presented to St. Mary‟s Church in memory of Mrs Taylor 4.7.63.2 Windows Opening memorial windows at Holy Trinity 4.7.63.2

Page 122 Streets

Streets Anlaby Rd Meeting proposed recreation ground for Hull - 12 acres on Anlaby Rd 2.6.66.2 Butts Lane, Barton Letter on nuisance in Butts Lane, Barton 10.7.58.1 Castle Street Inquiry Castle Street improvements 7.2.63.2 Chapel Lane, Barton To be flagged 20.8.59.1 Church St. Sculcoates Report pillar boxes erected Leonard St., pier end of Nelson St. and Church St. Sculcoates 25.7.57.2 Crystal St Natural gas illumination in Hull. Crystal St. discovered in boring for a well 1.8.57.2 Elm Tree Avenue Brethren of Trinity House have completed planting trees in their new street which has been named Elm Tree Avenue. Fields on both sides. Planting done by Mr Doran - corporation gardener 8.1.58.2 Hull streets Measurements of some Hull streets 15.12.66.3 Humber Bank Letter Humber Bank footpath 8.10.64.2 Kingston St Tenders for sewers and paving new street between Myton Place and Kingston St. 21.4.66.1 Leonard St Report pillar boxes erected Leonard St., pier end of Nelson St. and Church St. Sculcoates 25.7.57.2 Lane Reopening of Marfleet Lane footpath 30.6.66.2 Mill St Letter on unprotected state of Mill St. 26.5.62.2 Myton Place Tenders for sewers and paving new street between Myton Place and Kingston St. 21.4.66.1 Nelson St Report pillar boxes erected Leonard St., pier end of Nelson St. and Church St. Sculcoates 25.7.57.2 Osborne St Petition to open Osborne St. to Prince‟s Dock better road to German Church in Nile St. 5.2.59.2 Park Street Improvements, refusal to pay rates 16.4.64.2 Princes Bank Court of Sewers meeting re footbridge over Princes Bank drain put there by Mr Purdon, beerhouse in St. John‟s Wood 5.5.66.2 St. Johns Wood Building and new street plans 25.6.64.2 Street improvements Report proposed street improvements in Hull 26.9.63.2 Whitefriargate Letter on state of Whitefriargate 24.9.64.2 Tenders for flagging Whitefriargate 22.4.65 Williamson St. To be re-paved, curbed & channelled 29.1.59.2

Page 123 Strikes & Trade Unions

Strikes and Trade Unions Bricklayers Case bricklayers intimidating bricklayers in Hull and 2nd report 28.7.66.6 Leader on Bricklayers strike in Hull 16.6.66.3 Letter on bricklayers strike and report 23.6.66 Letter re bricklayers strike 16.6.66 Report bricklayers strike 14.7.66.2 Report masters and workmen bricklayers, 2 refs. 30.6.66 Strike in Hull 19.5.66.2, 21.7.66 Threat of another bricklayers strike in Hull 15.10.64.2 Threatened strike of bricklayers, 2 refs. 2.6.66.2 Cab proprietors Strike of cab proprietors in Hull 15.8.57.2 Engineers End of engineers strike 3.3.66.2 Hull engineers strike 17.2.66.2, 24.2.66.2 Firemen Strike among seamen and firemen in Hull 28.4.66.2 Fishermen Continuation of fishermen‟s strike 28.8.58.2 Strike in Hull 21.8.58.2 Painter’s End of painter‟s strike in Hull 8.4.65 Sailors & Seamen Meeting striking seamen 28.2.57.2 Strike among seamen and firemen in Hull 28.4.66.2 Seamen‟s strike in Hull 14.2.57.2, 21.2.57.3 Shipwrights Case Hulk shipwrights strike 17.4.58.2 Case shipwrights strike 12 men in handcuffs 20 altogether sentenced to treadmill - appeal 3.4.58.2&3 Shipwrights strike in Hull 27.3.58.2 Stonemasons End of stonemasons strike 22.9.66.4 Strike in Hull 1.9.66.2 Trade Unions Letter are Trade Unions working Beneficially 21.4.66.2

Page 124 Temperance

Temperance Bridlington 31st anniversary of Bridlington and Quay Temperance Society 13.1.66.4 Permissive Bill Meeting re Permissive Bill 3.3.66.2 Temperance Hall Opening of new Temperance Hall in Hull, St. Luke Street. 29.11.62.2

Page 125 Theatres

Theatres Alhambra Bailiffs at the Alhambra 27.8.64.2 Case threatening to burn down the Alhambra 17.9.64.2 Beverley Masonic theatricals at Beverley 28.2.57.2 Masonic amateur theatricals 20.2.58.2 Queen’s Theatre Benefit for Hull General Infirmary 15.11.62.2 Death of J H Wolfinden lessee of the Queen‟s Theatre and funeral 28.9.61.2 Pantomime at Queen‟s Theatre 24.12.59.2 Serious accident to Mr Wolfinden lessee of Queen‟s Theatre 21.9.61.2 Visit of Pyne & Harrison Opera Co. at Queen‟s Theatre 13.6.63.2 Theatre and Concert Hall Foundation stone laid of new Theatre and Concert Hall 22.4.65 Theatre Royal Opening of new Theatre Royal 30.12.65 Rebuilding of Theatre Royal 5.11.64.2 Total destruction of Theatre Royal 15.10.59.2

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Towns & Villages Bridlington Letter scarletina - typhus in Bridlington deterrent to visitors 27.7.61.2 Hull Christmas In 28.12.61.2, 27.12.62.2,29.12.66.3 Patrington Christmas In 29.12.66.7 Withernsea List of visitors to Withernsea 17.7.58.1

Page 127 Transport

Transport See Also RAILWAYS, ROADS, SHIPPING Anlaby Fatal accident at Anlaby toll bar 19.9.57.2 Cab proprietors Strike of cab proprietors in Hull 15.8.57.2 Coach proprietor Death October 26th at Winestead Station aged 46, John Wing, for many years coach proprietor from Hull to Patrington 30.10.58.4 Self propelled carriage Mr. W Hodson production of self propelled carriage 30.1.58.2

Page 128 Trinity House

Trinity House Elm Tree Avenue Brethren of Trinity House have completed planting trees in their new street which has been named Elm Tree Avenue. Fields on both sides. Planting done by Mr Doran - corporation gardener 8.1.58.2 Pilots Report the, Trinity House 31.12.64.2 Trinity House Boys To visit site of Cottingham Castle 11.4.63.2 Treat for 13.9.62.2 Trinity House Schools Report 23.3.61.2

Page 129 Wars

Wars American War Report Hull vessels in American War 21.6.62.2 India Cawnpore letter from Hull Soldier 13.3.58.1 Letter from Indian camp 1.1.59.2 Humiliation day in Hull for Indian Mutiny 10.10.57.2 Public meeting in Hull - Indian Mutiny sufferings 12.9.57.2 Table donations Indian Relief for famine & meeting 13.4.61.1&2 Waterloo Model of field of Waterloo by Joseph Munday 2.2.61.3

Page 130 Water

Water Baths Free water for 16.1.58.2 Cholera And water supply in Hull, Dr King 4.8.66.2 Corporation Pier Depth of water to be increased at 9.5.57.2 Dale, Mr Meeting proposed remuneration for Mr Dale 29.10.64.2 Mr Dale‟s water scheme 30.12.65 Report by Mr Dales, Corporation engineer (Springhead) 5.3.64.2 Derringham Springs Report 1.5.58.2 Resumption of work at Derringham Springs 21.8.58.2 Fountain Free water for fountain to be erected near North Bridge 16.1.58.2 Hessle Report on pure water at Hessle 6.3.58.2 Hull & Derringham water Report 25.9.58.2 Oldham, James Lecture on water 13.3.58.2 Sollitt ,J D Lecture on water at Mechanic‟s Institute 21.11.57.2 Springhead Completion of Stoneferry pipes link with Springhead water supply 12.7.62.2 Discovery of boat Springhead water undertaking 8.2.62.2 Experiment Springhead water supply 3.6.65.2 Letter on Springhead water supply 7.9.61.2, 29.10.64.2, 10.6.65, 24.6.65 Meeting Hull Town Council 12.1.61.2, 9.2.61.2 Meeting 5.4.64.2 Proposed public celebration at 30.7.64.2 Report 4.6.59.2, 19.7.62.2 Cottingham 22.7.65 Turning 1st sod Springhead Water Supply 1.2.62.2 Waterworks inspected by Corporation, long account 24.9.64.4 Stoneferry Completion of Stoneferry pipes link with Springhead water supply 12.7.62.2 Warden, W And Springhead water supply 18.12.58.2, 5.2.59.2, 25.6.64.2, 9.7.64.2 Claim 12.8.65 Contract 17.12.59.2 Meeting proposed remuneration to 15.10.64.2, 13.1.66.2, 22.9.66.3, 22.12.66.3 Meeting Warden‟s Inquiry Committee 9.12.65 Water analysis Hull water analysis 17.4.58.2 Water Leader on Hull water supply 8.9.66.7 Waterworks Committee Meeting (reported regularly) 16.1.58.2 And letter 13.8.64.2 Re Alderman Brownlow 9.9.65 Report Reckitts and the Waterworks Committee 10.12.64.2 Reprimand for turncock by Waterworks Committee begging for Christmas boxes 6.3.58.2 Scene 30.3.61.2 Waterworks Meeting proposed new waterworks 21.11.57.2

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Hoax at 14.6.62.2

Page 132 Weather

Weather Comet Report on comet by J D Sollitt 9.10.58.2 Flood In Holderness Clough at Stone Creek 14.7.66.5 Inundations by heavy rain in Hull. Reckitts worst sufferers flooding of Sutton Drain 24.11.66.4 Frost The frost and its consequences 12.1.61.2 Gales Destructive gale in Hull 25.10.62.2, 13.1.66.2 Recent gale local shipping losses 25.2.65 Great gales, fishing smacks in trouble 24.11.66.6 Serious gales in Hull 24.1.63.3 Serious gales in the area 3.12.64.3 Lightning Serious fire in High St. caused by lightning 9.8.62.2 Saturn Occulation of planet Saturn in Hull 14.5.59.2 Solar eclipse At Hull report of J D Sollitt 20.3.58.2 Storms Great storm in Hull 23.11.61.2 In East Riding 12.1.61.2 Letters re late storm 9.2.61.2 Serious storm in Hull 25.11.65 Serious thunder storm 27.5.65 Shipping vessels wrecked in late storm 13.1.66.3 Short report on recent great storm 14.1.65.2 Violent storms in Hull 10.2.66.2 Severe storm in Hull and East Riding 6.1.66.1

Page 133 Whaling

Whaling Davis Strait Fishery 22.10.59.2 Report 24.10.57.2, 4.9.58.2, 18.9.58.2, 2.10.58.2, 2.10.59.2,12.10.61.2, 30.8.62.2, 27.9.62.2 Diana made successful voyage discharged cargo of seal oil and sailed for Davis Straits 13.6.57.2 Greenland Fishery Departure of first steam fishing ship for Greenland after trial trip the Diana 21.2.57.2 News 17.4.58.2, 8.5.58.2, 9.7.59.2, 3.9.59.2, 19.5.62.2, 26.5.62.1 Report 25.7.57.2, 20.2.58.2, 19.6.58.2, 14.5.59, 28.5.59.2, 30.5.63.2 Report and departure of Emmeline and Gertrude for Greenland 26.2.59.2 North Whale Fishery Report 22.1.59.2, 10.9.59.2 Whale fisheries Report on 23.10.58.2, 3.5.62.2 News 3.7.58.2, 2.5.63.2, 17.10.63.2 Seal Fishery Report of 27.4.61.2 Whaling companies Meeting at Vittoria Hotel to form company to work fisheries of this port by aid of steam 26.9.57.2 1st annual meeting Whale Seal Fishing Co. 23.2.61.2 Tea by whaler owners to crew 15.2.62.2 Whalers Invited to sermon by Rev. O‟Dell 19.2.59.2 Cruel treatment of Hull sailor in a Russian prison 20.7.61.2 Whaling Intelligence 19.10.61.2, 18.10.62.2, 10.12.64.2 Experiments at Mr Baker‟s ropery, Holderness Rd., double fuse from a harpoon gun 8.1.59.2 Whaling Vessels “Aeolus” Whaling ship Aeolus, Capt. Grey arrived off Shetland 23.3.61.2 “Anne” Whaling intelligence The Anne, The Diana 28.9.61.2 “Chase” Trial trip of steam whalers Chase, new engines 23.1.58.2 “Diana” And Lady Seale have left for fishing grounds 1.3.62.2 Arrival of whaler Diana 7.11.63.2 Believed winter bound in Arctic regions 17.11.66.5 Departure of first steam fishing ship for Greenland after trial trip the Diana 21.2.57.2 Letter on missing whaler Diana 15.12.66.2 Made successful voyage discharged cargo of seal oil and sailed for Davis Straits 13.6.57.2 Whaling intelligence The Anne, The Diana 28.9.61.2 “Gypsy” Loss of the Gypsy and Undaunted, whalers - Davis Straits 10.10.57.2 “Lady Seale” Diana and Lady Seale have left for fishing grounds 1.3.62.2 Loss of Lady Searle and other whalers, long account 24.10.63.2 “Lord Gambler” Death at Kirkaldy of disease of the heart aged 45 Thomas Maritt late harpooner on board the Lord Gambler 23.11.61.4 “Sarah and Elizabeth” Loss of Sarah and Elizabeth, Hull whaler, long account 16.5.57.2 “Undaunted” Loss of the Gypsy and Undaunted, whalers - Davis Straits 10.10.57.2 Departure of whaling vessels 2.3.61.2 Return of whaling vessels 1.11.62.2

Page 134 Women

Women Hull & E R Female Penitentiary Death in 66th year Mrs Aitkin, 15 years matron of Hull & E R Female Penitentiary 30.10.58.4 Report 27.10.66.6 Hull Gaol Report on Hull Gaol. Male wards unfit and defective accommodation for female prisoners. At night in 25 cells 80 women and children confined, their health is no better than expected 30.10.58.2 Matrimonial disappointment 19.2.59.2 Prostitution Case seduction of English girls in Hamburg 16.4.59.3 Sudden death of Robert Hepworth, farmer, 70 years old in brothel in Low Church Alley 24.8.61.2 Hull Temporary Home for Fallen Women Public meeting Hull Temporary Home for Fallen Women, long account 30.6.66.2 Report, Hull Female Temp Home 14.9.61.2

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