Hull and Hereabouts

Thursday, 31 March 2011

A Snicket

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 A narrow passage leading from one place to another.
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Wednesday, 30 March 2011

I do like to stroll upon the Prom, Prom, Prom!

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In seaside resorts the Promenade is usually a path with views over the sea but not in Bridlington. Here the Promenade is a depressing rundow...
Tuesday, 29 March 2011

You can call me Al

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Monday, 28 March 2011

Turnstones

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These waders have become accustomed to people, probably due to being fed scraps by the anglers on the pier.
Sunday, 27 March 2011

Resident Woodpigeon

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Today the clocks have been pushed forward an hour for reasons that I cannot fathom; why are they continuing with this wartime measure? ...
Saturday, 26 March 2011

1299 and all that

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These tacky steel erections you see are the commemoration of the 800th anniversary of Hull as a civic entity. In 1299 Edward I took time off...
Friday, 25 March 2011

"An Eminent and Munificent Merchant...."

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It is difficult to imagine the howls and hoots of derison that would greet a statue like this being put up these days. In the 1870s, with t...
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