Hull and Hereabouts

Oh never fear, man, nought's to dread, Look not to left nor right: In all the endless road you tread There's nothing but the ...

"A handsome monument has been erected, by the congregation, in St Mary's church Hull, to the memory of the Rev. John Scott. It ...

I must have seen this plaque close by Queen Victoria Square hundreds of times, seen it, walked over it, gone about my life and then the ...

So at the end of what was quite a hectic few hours of touristic traipsing through the delightful street of King's Lynn it was tim...

I must confess to having no idea who Margery Kempe was nor why she should merit this bench memorial close by St Margaret's church....

The rather silly Boer War memorial on Ferensway makes a nice perch for a sea gull. I think he improves it tremendously; I'm  thinkin...

For a place the size of Hull to lose 6,000 to 8,000 men in the fishing trade over the years there are surprisingly few memorials about t...

I took this sometime ago but today seems the most appropriate day to post it. The Lockington rail crash on this day in 1986 left eight r...

This run down, somewhat seedy establishment is a memorial to Mick Ronson. Who? He was the guy who played guitar with David Bowie in the gli...