Hull and Hereabouts

I made clear my views on Mr Wilberforce political choices the other day , so putting that to one side here's a look at his choice ...

" Mr Wilberforce is far from being a hypocrite, but he is we think, as fine as specimen of moral equivocation as can well be concei...

In Paragon Station, tucked away behind the Larkin Statue there's a machine which displays a video of this green coated 3D monstrosit...

I'd seen this Wilberforce thing on Chanterlands Avenue before but never had a camera handy so today armed with a new-to-me Fuji I wa...

There was idle talk sometime back of moving this column back to its original place by Monument Bridge but, surprisingly, wise heads pre...

I have shown this monument to William Wilberforce before but not, I think, from close up and personal. There were rumours of a move back...

Way back in 1935 this thing (well, it is an ugly, phallic monstrosity when all said and done) was rightly considered to be a nuisance an...

Around the corner from the Charterhouse is Bourne Street which has nothing much to boast about other than a view of  this alignment of co...

I know nothing of what this building is for so, as a wise man once said, if you have nothing to say, say nothing. This is the W ilberforc...

I know very little about this statue, who made it or when. Clearly  it's related in some way to the abolitionist medallion made by Wed...

At the top of the High Street in Hull's old town stands the Wilberforce Museum in the house where William Wilberforce lived. Three year...