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1 Index Air Force... 3 Agriculture... 4 Antiquities Army Art Associations Banks & Finance Books Bridges Buildings Canals & Inland Waterways Cemeteries Charities Children Coast Commerce & Trade Communications Courts Crime & Punishment Docks & Harbours Drainage Dress Education Elections & Politics Emigration Entertainments & Amusements Exhibitions Fairs Ferries Fires & Fire Brigade Fishing Floods Folklore & Popular Culture Freemasonry Friendly & Benefit Societies Gardens & Parks Gas & Electricity History Hospitals Housing Industries Inns & Hotels Inventions Libraries Lifeboats & Lifesaving Local Government Maps Markets Medicine Mills Museums Natural History Navigation Navy Newspapers Occupations & Trades People Police Population Page 1

2 Index Poverty & Poor Relief Prisons Property & Land Public Health Railways Religion Roads Shipping Shops Slavery Smuggling Sports & Games Statues & Memorials Streets Strikes Temperance Theatres Towns and Villages Trade Unions and Work Transport Trinity House Wars Water Weather Whaling Women Page 2

3 Air Force Air Force Aerodromes Air Station for Hull? Brough aerodrome proposal for RAF volunteer reserve Balloon Corps Hull Balloon Corps needs more men Bombing Air Force bomb practice to be resumed North Somercoates Bombers went from East Yorkshire aerodromes Sketch of proposed aircraft bombing station between Hornsea and Bridlington Bombing scheme, fears at Bridlington and Hornsea Crashes Bomber crash at Sunk Island Five dead in bomber crash at Driffield Plane crash in Hull in Autowreckers yard Clough rd Plane crash in Strathmore av RAF crash at Atwick Two RAF flyers nose dive to death at Skipsea Exhibition RAF exhibition at Hull Manoeuvres Holderness army, navy and airforce manoeuvres, long account Night flying George Muff MP and night flying over Hull Planes Gordon Armstrong purchase of a Spitfire Kenneth Bowton Hull man in Fortress raid on Germany Torpedo and aerobatics, new planes at Brough coastal defence Page 3

4 Agriculture Agriculture Abattoirs Bridlington and central slaughter houses Cottingham objections to a slaughterhouse in Finkle Street Hull abattoir scheme, new site to be looked for Hull Council schemes, abolition of level crossings, private slaughter houses, trolley buses Hull meat trade wants an abattoir Opposition to Hull abattoir scheme Town s meeting for abattoir poll Scunthorpe 40,000 abattoir scheme at Scunthorpe Abattoir and cattle market at Scunthorpe Cost of public abattoir, scheme for Scunthorpe Still searching for an abattoir site at Scunthorpe Scunthorpe to go ahead with abattoir scheme Selby No abattoir scheme for Selby York Derwent farmers prefer York centre for cattle slaughter Agricultural workers Acute labour shortage on East Riding farms Agricultural workers meeting at Patrington Col. Carver plea for land workers East Riding farmers anxious about labour shortage East Riding farmers call for labour survey East Riding farmers resent call up of key men East Yorkshire farmers and wages position Farm Workers insurance, local opinion Farm workers rally, Beverley and Ottringham Farm workers wages increase from Jubilee Day Labour shortage on East Riding farms Letter on the lot of the farm labourer Long farm service awards, Lincolnshire Long service and loyalty on Lincs. farms Loyal service awards for local workers, Lincs. Agricultural Society New farm wages in East Riding No money for wages, East Riding farmers Patrington meeting Agricultural Workers Union Photo flat roofed houses erected in Holderness for farm workers Report on farm workers Shortage of farm labour Wages Board revolt, farmers refuse to accept award Work for 2000 on farms in Louth area Agricultural Society Report early days of Driffield Agricultural Society Agriculture Bill East Riding farmers and attitude, Agriculture Bill East Riding farmers critical of Agricultural Bill Barley Barley and beef prices down at Hull Anxiety of barley growers in the East Riding East Riding NFU demands for tariff on barley Hard hit Wold farmers scheme to aid growers of barley Higher duty needed, East Riding farmers and foreign malting barley Page 4

5 Agriculture Plight of Wolds barley growers Bees Low honey yield in the East Riding Beet Beet industry saved Brigg Beet factory site plans at Brigg Increase in beet growing Brigg and Bardney New sugar beet factory opened at Brigg No eel worm in Brigg sugar beet Case ellworms on farm of Lord Deramore East Riding save sugar beet industry Pocklington Sugar beet alarm Pocklington area Report concern over beet industry Selby sugar beet report South Holderness Report beet growing in South Holderness Sugar beet contracts restrictions of acreage to safeguard industry Sugar beet growing a cure for unemployment Brazil nuts Record sales of Brazil nuts in Hull Bulbs Bulb rearing, a new industry for the East Riding, Ellerker Sands Report on bulb growing at South Cave Cattle Amos Cruikshank and his Shorthorn herd, Lincs Dr Soutter s Friesian herd sold Driffield protest at new method of branding cattle East Riding farms to revive Private Agistment winter cattle feed East Riding move re straying cattle Gate letting at Millington Pastures Markets Beasts at Hull market sold Driffield and abolition of cattle market Fears for future of Hull and District cattle markets Fred Bird, Manor farm Sigglesthorne, Hull Cattle market Hull cattle market prices improve Hull market days, farmers want cattle and corn together Hull markets and Beef Subsidy Bill Lean prices for fat cattle at Hull Market Poor show at Hull cattle market Reported animal losses at Hull market Sale of largest bull ever seen in Hull Market, 174 stones, 29.10, Frank Hill Scunthorpe and cattle ear punching Celery Celery growing at Haxey Crops Garden curiosities found in N. Lincs unusual vegetables Harvest Big falls in yields of harvest in East Riding Crops ruined by weather in Lincolnshire and East Riding Early harvest in East Yorkshire Harvest in Victorian Days Poor harvest in the East Riding Prospects for East Riding crops Prosperous harvest outlook at Sunk Island Page 5

6 Agriculture Harvest Times - Rambler Yorkshire and Lincolnshire harvest prospects Crops continued Machinery Driffield harvesters resentment of self binder Gold, Music and Gaity pioneers of steam thrashing in Yorkshire Grain threshed by flail Diseases (animal) Anthrax on Tibthorpe farm South Cave anthrax case Cattle disease ban lifted soon in North Lincolnshire Disease free herds in the East Riding Further cattle plague outbreak Scunthorpe area Lincolnshire farmers and cattle flu Cattle plague outbreak in Grimsby Area Safeguarding against cattle disease at Bridlington Strict watch for cattle disease in East Yorkshire Foot and mouth at Great Coates Foot and Mouth at Lund Foot and mouth at North Dalton Foot and Mouth at Thorganby - Lincolnshire Foot and mouth ban at Market Rasen Cattle ban, outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease in East Riding Foot and mouth disease are birds the carriers? Fears of Foot and Mouth in East Riding Foot and Mouth in East Yorkshire worst now over Foot and Mouth in Holderness, H. Johnson and T. Boyd of Sunk Island Scunthorpe shepherd claim to cure foot and mouth, Charles Parker Ministry look at Scunthorpe shepherd cure foot and mouth disease N. Lincolnshire outbreak of Foot and Mouth New foot and mouth outbreak in Lincolnshire 3000 victims Foot and mouth outbreak at Barnetby Foot and mouth outbreak at Bishop Norton, Lincolnshire Foot and Mouth outbreak at Leeds Foot and Mouth outbreak in East Riding modified Foot and mouth outbreak in East Yorkshire, Etton Foot and Mouth outbreak in Lincs Foot and Mouth outbreak Lindsey Foot and mouth outbreak wholesale cattle cremations 10,000, 3000 cattle destroyed Foot and mouth restrictions East Riding and Lincolnshire Sheep East Riding sheep losses Mysterious disease killing lambs in East Riding sheep scab Case of sheep scab at Kexby sheep scab Case of sheep scab at Scunthorpe Sheep scab Case Sheep scab at Scunthorpe Sheep scab Cases sheep scab on Wolds farms sheep scab Notice sheep scab movement, Lincolnshire Sheep scab order in Lincs Swine fever at Crowle Swine fever case at Spalding Case of Swine fever at Dunnington, Hornsea Case of Swine fever at Keyingham Case of swine fever in Cottingham Page 6

7 Agriculture Case of swine fever, Newport Swine fever case, Westwoodside, N Lincolnshire Goole farmer case suspected swine fever Outbreak of swine fever at Pocklington Diseases continued TB Case 3 TB cows Swanland Howden case TB cow Case of tubercular cow in Carlton slaughterhouse and prepared for sale Farmers Report J Atkinson, Garton farmer 70 years with Sykes estate &8 Agricultural paralysis Wold farmers Farmers be Human, address at Market Weighton Discussion Society Danish farmers visit to the East Riding East Riding farmers alarmed at interference of Ministry of Food East Riding farmers dare not meet creditors missing markets East Riding farmers hope from Government East Riding Octogenarian's Book of Life - H. Robinson s agricultural autobiography When life was hard, H. Robinson s agricultural autobiography Need for guarantees of economic prices, East Riding farmers situation hopeless without help from the Government Farmers not benefiting from Government help to agriculture Farmers on verge of ruin in Buckrose Pocklington farmers in slashing attack on the Government SOS from local farmers, disaster threatens Farming British Association Farming in the East Riding address to British Association meeting held at York J Strachan of Leeds Dr Addison address on farming at Brigg Drift from the land Agricultural review of Farming depression on Derwentside Farming review of Farming SOS in Lincolnshire Hopeful moment for agriculture, Lt. Col. O.S. Nelthorpe Howden resolution on Home grown food import restrictions Market Weighton Discussion Society Farming secrets at Market Weighton Discussion Society The Golden Age, a series of lectures on the history of farming given to the Market Weighton Discussion Society , , , , , , Methods Are East Yorkshire farming methods obsolete? As you were in Agriculture Contrast in Farm Life 50 years ago, East Riding recollections East Yorkshire great agricultural transformation, C.F. Dunn Farming 100 years ago, Yorkshire Wolds and Lincs Farming comparisons, costs and returns 100 years ago Holderness Farming on the Wolds 100 years ago Lincolnshire Pride, National Union to inspect stock yards scientific method in agriculture Lincolnshire Wold farming changes New plans for agriculture - report at Howden by Lord Feversham Old methods must go, North Lincolnshire farming Science and the Soil, N. Lincs Science in farming, Lindsey Sons in Revolt, shock tactics in farming, N. Lincs Suggestions to make agriculture pay C Nicholson, Worlaby House, Brigg Where to fill the gap in agriculture teaching of agricultural science in Lindsey schools Page 7

8 Agriculture Photo of plough made from a bedstead at Ferriby Sluice Plough hags becoming more popular at Haxey Poor farming year on the Wolds Report on mechanised farming in Lincolnshire Spades and forks now Farming continued Walter Elliott, Minister of Agriculture, visit to East Riding, Bridlington Year of disaster in Holderness farming Farms Crown Colony State interference in agriculture, Crown Colony reference, long account Six farms on Crown lands let Vacant Crown farms in Holderness, too big to work cheaply Hull Corporation to run farm to provide work Hull farm scheme, Low Bransholme, Sutton Hull girls to train on East Riding farms Reed s Island Vacancy in tenancy on Reed s Island R.S. Hudson, Ministry of Agriculture visit to East Riding Report on Holderness Prize Farms Two Sunk Island farms taken over by a Lincs. firm Women take the place of men on the land Old flock dispersed Ivy House Farm, Kirmond le Mire Fires 2000 farm fire Sir Prince Smith, Southburn Fire at Marsh Farm, Keyingham, Tanton Big stack fire Foston on the Wolds &13 Large stack fire at Louth Serious farm fire at Barnetby Serious farm fires in East Riding Flax Selby flax growing revival Selby flax growing scheme Flood No compensation possible for flood farmers, East Riding Flowers Flower Farms of England, Holland Horseradish East Riding and horseradish Milk Atmosphere of Hull purer and clean milk supply Big increase in Yorkshire milk production Buckrose MP, Braithwaite, praise for milk scheme East Riding complaint on Scottish competition for Hull milk East Riding farmers not satisfied with milk scheme Huge milk yield at Bilton from BOCM Milk crisis East Riding, delays in registration Milk shortage due to drought More milk from East Riding farms Prices Dearer milk in Scunthorpe area Letters on Hull milk prices Milk dearer than for ten years Milk price up to 3½d a pint Report on milk prices A E Chivers NFU Public milk supply suggestions at Driffield Scientific feeding, Notts. milk producers visit to Hull mills &12 Mustard Page 8

9 Agriculture Mustard growing at Sunk Island NFU N. Lincs. and N.F.U. 60 years ago NFU and farm wages Beverley NFU look back on Deep depression NFU meeting in Hull NFU continued East Yorkshire NFU system of election criticised Farmers call for capital Hull NFU Foundation of National Farmers Union, Brigg Increased membership of NFU in Isle of Axholme NFU meeting, ray of hope for farmers, gloom in Optimism in agriculture NFU Axholme Red tape protest East Riding farmers object to NFU letter NFU resolution to Government Peas Chivers (NFU) request canning factory asks for 300 acres more peas Pigs Crisis in pig producers factories face shortage East Riding pig population increased Pocklington and pig factory Pocklington exposure who are the bacon profiteers? Farmers 7d per lb, retialers 1s 4d per lb Protest at Hull meeting of imports of bacon and poultry Potatoes blight in Lincolnshire Collar rot at Sherburn potatoes East Yorkshire potato price, fixed price asked for Hull and potato imports Pocklington farmers condemn potato scheme Potato crop yield down on last year East Riding Report on industry in Lincolnshire Sunk Island Crown Colony and planting of potatoes Sunk Island Harvest promise Harvesting feat on Sunk Island farm A. Dyson of Newlands New methods at Sunk Island Potato growing Unused potato acreage in East Riding When women wear trousers, N. Lincs. changing dress style of potato pickers Poultry Chickens Letter on canning chickens Duckling hatched at Bubwith with four legs Eggs No support for egg and poultry plans, North Lincolnshire Report on laying tests at Robson s Bilton farm New venture, new eggs laid from BOCM at Bilton to beat foreign competition Increase in number of poultry in East Riding J H Spilman address to Hull and District Poultry Society, Sunk Island poultry farmer Jack H Spilman, Stone Creek Poultry Farm Light Sussex, Rhode Island Reds, and sex-linked crosses, Sunk Island Poultry duties raised, help for East Riding industry Poultry farm research, Bilton Poultry raid at Cottingham, Woodhouse Farm, Byass Sex-linked pullets for sale, Jack Spilman, Creek Farm, Sunk Island Winifred Foster poultry farm, Keyingham , Sales George Meadley, Highfields, Patrington farm stock J.H. Spilman sale at Gardham Page 9

10 Agriculture Sale of final portion of Dr Soutter s Frisian herd Sale of R Meadley at Patrington Sledmere stock sale Sheep D R Jackson, Carnaby, Wolds sheep expert Dietetic values of Lincoln Mutton East Yorkshire wool sales, Malton experiment Sheep continued Expert Wolds shepherds, Burton Agnes Lindsey CC course of instruction in sheep shearing Plight of East Riding sheep breeders due to drought Problems of Sheep breeding Report on 1st sheep sale at Scunthorpe Sheep sold for 2/- at Driffield market Shows Lincolnshire Agricultural Show to be held at Grimsby &9 Report of Lincolnshire Show at Gainsborough Lincolnshire show at Gainsborough Lincolnshire Show at Louth Lincolnshire Show at Scunthorpe Lincs. Agricultural Show at Scunthorpe Lincolnshire Show to be held on 24, 25, & 26 th of June Lincolnshire Show , Winterton Long account Winterton Show Yorkshire Great Show at Beverley &10&11&12 Photo of Yorkshire Show plans at Beverley Plan of Yorkshire Show at Beverley Yorkshire Show at Hull &7, &6 Yorkshire Show for Hull Yorkshire Show at Temple Newsham Yorkshire Show Tomatoes Big drop in Hull tomato prices Veterinary service New veterinary service to begin in the East Riding R.J. Hicks, veterinary lectures on Animal Plagues Watercress Report restoring watercress growing Wheat Holderness bumper wheat crop Wheat slump in East Riding Page 10

11 Antiquities Antiquities Alkborough Ancient mangle at Alkborough and photo The Alkborough Maze, H.E. Dudley and Scunthorpe Museum Anglo-Saxon remains Photo of Anglo-Saxon remains Barrow Haven Photo of one of two vases found at Barrow Haven brickyard, early English Beverley Report on ancient Beverley document Bowmen in the Stone Age Bridlington Skeleton of a man unearthed at Bridlington Brough Excavations at Brough, East Riding Antiquarians visit Excavations re-started at Brough Lead trade - Brough finds More finds on Roman site at Brough More Roman finds at Brough More Roman remains found at Brough P Corder and Kitson Clark excavations at Brough , , P. Corder find of Roman theatre and inscribed stone Philip Corder on Brough as a trade route junction Report Roman town of Brough Roman urn finds at Brough Roman/Anglo Saxon remains unearthed in airfield excavations Brough and Driffield/Emswell Skeleton found at Brough, believed to be of Bronze Age Broughton Discoveries at Broughton. By Harold Dudley, curator of Scunthorpe Museum Roman Broughton skeletons found near W. Butterwick school Burstwick Photo of stone axes found at Burstwick Caistor Skeletons unearthed near Caistor Cleethorpes Bronze Age urns for Hull Museum Photo of group of Cleethorpes Bronze Age urns returned to Hull Driffield Jet necklace found in Driffield area Six skeletons unearthed by Tom Sheppard near Driffield, long account Two old churches, Driffield in Domesday Book East Riding East Riding Antiquarians tour of Holderness Tom Sheppard address at Beverley Barracks, British and Roman remains in the East Riding Roman finds in East Yorkshire, P Corder Edlington Hall Archaeological finds Edlington Hall near Horncastle Photo of skeletons found at Edlington Hall, Lincolnshire Elloughton Vase unearthed at Elloughton Emswell Report on A.L. Congreve article on Emswell site, East Riding Antiquarian Soc Report on excavations at Emswell Report P. Corder Romans remains at Emswell Ermine Street Report on Ermine Street discovery Page 11

12 Antiquities Filey Brigg Roman road found believed to have led to Filey Brigg Finding of Roman remains at Filey Brigg Gainsborough Skeletons found under Gainsborough street Hedon Excavations in old Hedon Baptist chapel Roman coins find at Hedon Relics unearthed at Souttergate Holme Excavation of Roman remains at Holme Howden Parish stocks at Howden to be preserved Huggate Dykes Mystery of prehistoric Huggate Dykes Hull Discovery of skeletons in Day Street Future of Hull s old Watergate Human bones dug up near Holy Trinity, south side Old well discovered behind Mark Taylors, Chapel Lane Photo of old well found in West Street Queen s Dock archaeological dig Tutankamen reproductions in Hull Hutton Buscel Ancient pottery unearthed at Hutton Buscel, shrubbery of George Osbaldiston of Hutton Buscel Iron Did East Yorkshire ancient work iron Roman iron smelting Roman iron workings in Lincolnshire Kilnsea Roman vase found at Kilnsea Kirmington Old Stone Age implements found Laceby Mammoth tusk found in Laceby gravel pit Saxon relics found in sandpit at Laceby Lincolnshire Coins unearthed in Lincolnshire Pigmy flint find Lincs Bronze Age crematorium found in North Lincolnshire, long account Digging finds in North Lincolnshire Meaux Abbey Account of Meaux Abbey finds F W Brooks lecture on Meaux Abbey Underground memento of monk s medieval drainage and Meaux Abbey Remains of old brick kiln found at Meaux Nafferton Gold coin unearthed at Nafferton Paull Holme Several skulls unearthed at Paull Holme Prehistoric surgery Tom Sheppard lecture on prehistoric surgery Rudston Hull party visit to Roman villa site Rudston More details of Roman villa at Rudston Rudston on the map (villa) Re-covering of Rudston villa site Roman villa discovered at Rudston Page 12

13 Antiquities Roman villa found at Rudston guarded Rudston villa and C. Pearson Sancton Tom Sheppard article on 6 th century relics found near skeletons at Sancton Scorborough Antiquities of Scorborough Scunthopre Bronze age relic and Roman kiln at Scunthopre Bronze water clock found Scunthorpe district, 2 refs Scunthorpe flint implements and Roman corn mills Flint sickle found at Scunthorpe Prehistoric discovery at Scunthorpe in ironstone mining Roman pottery kilns unearthed near Scunthorpe and photos Roman site discovered in Scunthorpe area Searby Saxons in N. Lincolnshire, Searby cemetery Skindley Report on excavations at Giant s Hills, Long Barrow, Skindley, Lincs Skipsea Brough Sinister Footprints at Skipsea Brough by Chronicler South Ferriby Prehistoric food vessel found South Ferriby Sutton on Derwent Archaeological finds in Sutton on Derwent church This Week s Treasure a weekly feature a spearhead Thornton Abbey Glories of Thornton Abbey Relic of Thornton College, illustrated Ulrome Photo bronze flanged celt found at Ulrome Watton Abbey Notes on Watton Abbey, additional to Fitzjohn account Bronze battle-axe and one of stone unearthed at Watton Willy Howe revisited by Harwood Brierley, long account Winteringham Photo of Roman well found at Winteringham Photo of Roman well at Wintringham Second Roman well found at Wintringham Winterton stocks Page 13

14 Army Army Armstrongs Blinded Hull soldier makes furniture at Armstrongs Casualties Photos of local casualties East Yorkshire Regiment to be called Duke of York s Own Freedom of Hull for East Yorks Regiment Warrant officers and sergeants of East Yorkshire Regiment serving overseas Report on fighting East Yorkshires Germany Hull men back from Germany Gun practice Complaints over Humber gun practice, proposed shooting from Godwin Battery over mouth of Humber Humber Conservancy Board opposition to artillery firing at Kilnsea Home Guard Report on George Odey commandor of Beverley Home Guard Lincolnshire The Army of Today, in camp in Lincolnshire Manoeuvres Holderness army, navy and airforce manoeuvres, long account Middle East Photos of Local forces in Middle East , Photos of local men in German camps in Middle East Photos of missing men after Middle East battles , & 8 Missing Photos of Hull men posted as missing Prisoners of war George Greensides of Sunk Island prisoner of war Hull prisoner of war return Hull repatriated prisoners & 7 Major Keith N. Hillas a prisoner of war in Germany Photo Barton prisoners of war Photo of Hull prisoners of war Photo of local man escaped from Italy Photo of local prisoners of war and other forces , , , , , , , , , , , , , , &7, , , &7, , , , , , , , , , , , &7, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , &6, , , , &8, &7, , , , , , &7, &7, R.A.S.C. Photo of Hull men in R.A.S.C. ( army ) Territorials to occupy old brewery at Brigg Unemployed in Hull includes ex major, a sandwichman Women Forces Beecholme Hostel, Hull, for Women Forces Page 14

15 Art Art Arts and Crafts exhibition at Beverley Belgian Art H S H Prince Reginald de Croy opener of Belgian Art exhibition Beverley Print of entrance to Beverley Two additions to Beverley Art Gallery drawing of Percy Tomb by Bernard Robinson and Arden Vaults Bickford Photo of camp artist J.H. Bickford near Darwin Brangwyn Frank Brangwin portrait bought for Ferens, J Kerr-Lawson Hull has the country s best collection of works by Frank Brangwyn Frank Brangwyn exhibition at Ferens Opening of Brangwyn exhibition at Ferens Brigg Old print of Brigg Carmichael Photo oil painting of M Carmichael, Hull jeweller Crawforth Three local artists honoured by Royal Academy including A Hick, Mrs Daisy Smith, Harold Crawforth Disappears Oil painting disappears from showroom Downs Presentation of portrait to James Downs Elwell Bishop Gurdon portrait by F Elwell F.W. Elwell elected an RA Fred Elwell Academy display Local artist report, Elwell Photo Fred Elwell, sketch of Arden Vaults, Beverley, threatened with demolition &11 Photo of The Last Pipemaker, F Elwell Photo of F. Elwell painting of Beverley Minster Elwell pictures for the Royal Academy Six pictures by Fred Elwell in Royal Academy Three pictures exhibited by Mrs. Mary Elwell, Beverley Ferens Art Gallery robbed Exhibition at Ferens Gallery Pictures of old Hull Hull Art Exhibition Exhibition of East Riding artists at Ferens , Italian art show at Hull Art Gallery Modern art exhibition at the Ferens , Photo British artists work at the Ferens Art Gallery Portrait of a young woman and the Ferens Report Ferens Art Gallery exhibition Report Ferens Art Gallery paintings Spring Exhibition at Ferens Art Gallery T R Ferens portrait unveiled When Hull became art conscious, Ferens Art Gallery, Artid Galloway Presentation of portrait of Tom Sheppard by Vincent Galloway Goxhill Art treasures in Goxhill church covered by whitewash Green D Green, painter, thinks Hull a dull city Page 15

16 Art Hick Allanson Hick - picture of Olive Grove Art success of Hudson Rodmell and Allanson Hick Three local artists honoured by Royal Academy including A Hick, Mrs Daisy Smith, Harold Crawforth Howden Sketch of old Howden Moot Hall demolished 124 years ago Hull Photo of oil painting of Hull Pier Photo Old Hull Guardhouse from painting to Wilberforce House Retirement of J J Brownsword, Principal of Hull Art School Sketch of Market Place, not F S Smith Sketch of Market Place, not F S Smith King Art exhibition by Alfred King, Hull artist Knight Two Dame Laura Knight pictures for Hull gallery Marvell Gift of Andrew Marvell portrait to Hull Mortimer Galleries Mulberry exhibition at Mortimer Galleries North Cave Brains not a city monopoly, N Cave art Old Brumby Sketch of new church at Old Brumby Paull Sketch of Paull Robinson B. Robinson sketch North Frodingham forge Beverley Minster Wedgwood plates by Barrie Robinson Bridlington Priory on Wedgwood plate Drawing of Arden Vaults at Beverley, B Robinson East Yorkshire Wedgwood plate H B Robinson Holy Trinity plate Patrington Church on Wedgwood plate Photo of B Robinson oil painting for LNER hotel Sketch of Hedon church, H B Robinson Sketch Thornton Abbey gatehouse, H Bernard Robinson St Augustine church, Hedon, Wedgwood plate Two additions to Beverley Art Gallery drawing of Percy Tomb by Bernard Robinson and Arden Vaults Wedgwood plate B Robinson Wilberforce House plate BR sketch of Preston church Sketch of Saxby All Saints, BR BR Sketch of West Ella BR sketch Owston Ferry BR sketch South Cave church Bernard Robinson pottery for Queen Mary BR sketch Bishop Burton , BR sketch of Brantingham BR sketch Patrington church Sketch of Barton HBR HBR sketch of Goxhill Rodmell Art success of Hudson Rodmell and Allanson Hick Rubens Photo A.A. St. Quintin of Bridlington with picture which could be a Rubens Page 16

17 Art Saner Hull and Beverley works for Royal Academy, Saner and Daisy Smith Scoresby Report, portrait of William Scoresby gift to Hull Selby Opening Selby new art school Smith, D Hull and Beverley works for Royal Academy, Saner and Daisy Smith Three local artists honoured by Royal Academy including A Hick, Mrs Daisy Smith, Harold Crawforth Smith, F S Old Time Hull works by F S Smith print Chariot Street leading into Carr Lane sketch, Alfred Gelder Street sketch, Anlaby Road drawn when Smith was , sketch, approach to old North Bridge and Great Union Street sketch, Barmston Drain from High Flags sketch, blacksmiths shop in Pier Street sketch, Bond Street sketch, Carr Lane , , sketch, Castle Street , sketch, Charlotte Street sketch, Charterhouse sketch, Clough Road looking to Cottingham Road , sketch, Commercial Road and Myton Place sketch, corner of George Street and Smeaton Street sketch, Dock offices sketch, Engine Street sketch, Fitzroy Street Station sketch, Humber Dock from Junction Dock Street sketch, King s Head sketch, Lowgate , , sketch, Market Place and Blanket Row sketch, Mytongate , sketch, Old Baltic Chambers sketch, Old Harbour sketch, old house in Scale Lane sketch, Old Post Office sketch, Osborne Street sketch, Plotting Chamber, Old White Hart sketch, Pryme Street sketch, Punch Hotel sketch, Queen s Dock Side , sketch, Railway Dock sketch, River Hull from Sculcoates Bridge sketch, Silver Street, Trinity House Lane corner sketch, Stoneferry sketch, Sutton Drain sketch, Trippett sketch, Vittoria Hotel sketch, Waterworks Street , sketch, Wilberforce tavern Sketch. east end of Humber St Two F S Smith sketches, Kingston Square and Grimston Street corner Stocks Stocks Joe Stocks, 19, pictures in Royal Academy Stoneferry Sketch of old pub at Stoneferry Thorndike Page 17

18 Art Dame Sybil Thorndike gift of her portrait to her birthplace, Gainsborough Willoughby Photo of painting by R Willoughby of whalers, presented to Hull Museum of Fisheries Page 18

19 Associations Associations Automobile Association report on local roads AA report on state of local roads Anti-slavery Society Hull, John Wilberforce new secretary Beverley Georgian Society Ref. Recently formed Beverley Georgian Society to save Georgian buildings Beverley Ratepayers Association adopts its rules Bridlington Augustinians Doubt if William De la Pole buried at Hull, Bridlington Augustinians lecture British Association Farming in the East Riding address to British Association meeting held at York J Strachan of Leeds British Association meeting in Hull, University College staff among speakers Traces of prehistoric man A L Armstrong paper to BA British Legion Abuse of Howden War Memorial complaint by British Legion Appeal to workless men, to British Legion, New Holland Hull British Legion visit to the battlefields Letter on British Legion at Cottingham Many calls on British Legion at Cottingham No pauper burials, great work of the British Legion Opening of British Legion Memorial Hall, Hessle British Legion protest at treatment of pensioners under Means Test drawing attention to fact that many fought in the War Sir F Maurice in Hull, British Legion Co-operative Marketing Meeting Co-operative Marketing, Station Hotel, Hull Country Association Address to teachers Country Association Driffield Agricultural Society Report early days of Driffield Agricultural Society East Riding Antiquarian Society programme visit to Pontefract area visit to Temple Newsam visit Wharram le Street, Wintringham and Weaverthorpe at Brough at Burstwick at Caistor at Goodmanham, Londesborough and Shiptonthorpe at Pickering, Kirkdale at Rudston , at South Cave, Newbald and Hotham churches at Thornton Abbey, Barton and Barrow Capt. A J Fitzjohn proposed as a member of the East Riding Antiquarians by Capt. Philip Saltmarshe Excavations at Brough, East Riding Antiquarians visit outing to Beeford, Lowthorpe and Harpham Report on A.L. Congreve article on Emswell site, East Riding Antiquarian Soc tour of Holderness Visit of East Riding Antiquarians to Lincs , visit Thwing, Boynton and Carnaby Visit to Houghton Hall by East Riding Antiquarians visit to Roos, Hilston, Garton and Aldbrough churches visit to Sheriff Hutton and Crake Castle Page 19

20 Associations visits to Filey, Hunmanby, Bridlington Priory etc East Yorks. Georgian Soc Meeting East Yorks. Georgian Soc Federation of youth formed in Hull Friends of Beverley Minster Launching of Friends of Beverley Minster Geological Society T Sheppard lecture to Geological Society Historical Association Report North West Lincolnshire branch of Historical Association Hull & District Head Teacher s Association Lord Mayor attack on painted youth Hull & District Head Teacher s Association conference Hull Aero Club Photo Colonel the Master of Sempill at Hull Aero Club and report Photo projected HQ of Hull Aero Club Hull Amateur Operatic Society Future of Hull Amateur Operatic Society Hull and District Organists meeting Hull and District Poultry Society J H Spilman address to Hull and District Poultry Society, Sunk Island poultry farmer Hull Antiquarians Dr Solmson letters home to Hull Antiquarians Hull Anti-Vivisectionists Meeting Hull Anti-Vivisectionists Hull Astronomical Society Meeting Hull Astronomical Society Hull Catenian Association Meeting Hull Catenian Association, links with mediaeval guilds Hull Chartered Institute of Secretaries Hull s debt to the Humber, annual dinner Hull Chartered Institute of Secretaries Hull Dickens Fellowship S Nicholson address on William de Morgan to Hull Dickens Fellowship Hull Geological Society Annual meeting Hull Geological Society Geological chalk forms, Hull Geological Society finds in East Riding visit to North Lincolnshire Hull Historical Association H M Cam lecture on the Local Government Official in the 13 th and 14 th centuries to Hull Historical Association Hull House Improvement Society Meeting Hull House Improvement Society Hull Literary & Philosophical Society F Noble Wood, ex President of Lit & Phil on government of Hull Gillie Potter, radio comedian, lecture in Hull to Lit & Phil Phil H. Shoosmith, President of Hull Lit and Phil Photo C.N. Strachan, President of Hull Lit and Phil with Jean Batten Hull Literary Club 57 th annual meeting of Hull Literary Club Norman Rymer lecture on Winifred Holtby, Hull Literary Club Photo Hull Literary Club revels Walter De la Mare guest at Hull literary Club William Morris lecture by Rev F Hope Scott to Hull Literary Club Hull Organists Association recital at Cottingham church Hull Playgoers Society Photo Miss E Slater, Hessle, award for poster for Hull Playgoers Society Hull Publicity Club Page 20

21 Associations J H Nicholson, Principal of Hull University, address to Hull Publicity Club Hull Ratepayers League meeting on Municipal trading Hull University Extension Society lecture on John Synge Hull Vigilance Association Annual meeting Hull Vigilance Association Report on Vigilance Association work in Hull , Hull Vigilance Society and keeping films clean Ladies Guild Inauguration of Ladies Guild at Hull Infirmary League of Nations Union branch opened at Market Rasen Lincoln Record Society Report Lincoln Record Soc., Prof. F.M. Stenton Lindsey Local History Society Local History Week Lindsey Local History Society New Domesday Book, Lindsey Local History Society including Prof. Gill and Prof. Searles Prof. Hamilton Thompson lecture to Lindsey Local History Society Market Weighton Discussion Society Farming secrets at Market Weighton Discussion Society The Golden Age, a series of lectures on the history of farming given to the Market Weighton Discussion Society , , , , , , Farmers be Human, address at Market Weighton Discussion Society National Federation of British Wholesale Fish Merchants Association Councillor H M Harrison appointed chairman National Federation of British Wholesale Fish Merchants Association NSPCA Scunthorpe and cruelty to animals Scunthorpe NSPCA report NSPCC meeting at Market Weighton NSPCC work in Beverley Old Contemptables Branch of Old Contemptables formed at Scunthorpe Old Technical Boys Association Flourishing of Old Technical Boys Association Press Association Mr E Grotrian elected chairman of Press Association Reccabite Lord Mayor, Stark, stands up for dinner at Reccabite dinner Rotarians lecture on Hull business conditions in 2000AD Hull Rotarian meeting Address art of tree planting on Brocklesby estate, to Scunthorpe Rotarians Babbette address to Scunthorpe Rotarians All Britain Head of Rotary to visit Hull Royal Archaeological Society Visit to Beverley of Royal Archaeological Society visit to Hull and Beverley, Driffield and the Wolds RSPCA award certificate of merit to F. Lyon who rescued a cat from an electric pylon RSPCA and humane killing of animals, Bridlington RSPCA meeting in Hull, penalties inadequate Scientific Society 3 rd field day prehistoric Holderness St. Andrew s Society Lord Lyon, King of Arms Hull guest of St. Andrew s Soc Withernsea Congregational Literary Society Page 21

22 Associations Tom Sheppard talk on Romance of Spurn to Withernsea Congregational Literary Society Women s Voluntary Service Development of Women s Voluntary Service in East Riding YMCA Conference, Scunthorpe YMCA premises at Scunthorpe open again Cottingham YMCA effort Yorkshire Geological Society Visit of Yorks. Geological Soc. to Scunthorpe Yorkshire Archaeological Society Report Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Yorkshire Maps by H Whitaker Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers Bell ringing at Patrington, Yorkshire Association of Change Ringers Yorkshire Dialect Society lecture at Wilberforce House Yorkshire Geological Society at North Ferriby Youth Brigade movement in N. Lincolnshire Page 22

23 Banks & Finance Banks & Finance Bank of England Concern over closing of Branch of Bank of England in Hull Hull Police Station and Bank of England Photo of writing desk, bookcase and cupboards made from counter of old Bank of England, Whitefriargate Reasons for closing Hull branch of Bank of England Farm Workers insurance Farm Workers insurance, local opinion Halifax Building Society New premises of Halifax Building Soc., George St Visit of Enoch Hill to Hull President of Halifax Building Society Hull Savings Bank Branch of Hull Savings Bank opened at Barton , Photo new East Hull Savings Bank Hull Steam Trawler Mutual Insurance and Protection Co. New premises for Hull Steam Trawler Mutual Insurance and Protection Co Insurance Big changes in unemployment insurance Midland Bank H.I. Loten appointed manager Silver St. Midland Bank, later link with Hull University Notes Curious notes in an old wallet Savings Banks Hidden Treasure in N. Lincs. When Savings Banks started Page 23

24 Books Books Andrews Report on Linton Andrews book Yorkshire Folk Artid Hull and East Riding in Fiction Beverley as a bookish place Bible Giant Bible at Walesby Bronte Emily Bronte, a review of E Simpson biography, Country Life Buckrose Review J E Buckrose new novel payment deferred De Grimston The Easter Sepulchre by Ermentrude de Grimston historical story Fairfax Blakeborough Sykes of Sledmere, long review of Fairfax Blakeborough book Foyle They steal books Clergy worst offenders, Lecture by Christina Foyle at Hull Goulding Iris Goulding, Hull born authoress play Home Fires Hall Report History of Etton, T Walter Hall Holtby Miss Holtby new novel from Collins Notice of Mandoa Mandoa, Winifred Holtby Photo of Winifred Holtby new novel just published, The Truth is not Sober The Astonishing Island, new novel by Winifred Holtby Versatility of East Riding novelist, Winifred Holtby Winifred Holtby publication of study of Virginia Woolf Jordan New book by Rev G J Jordan vicar of Christ Church, Bridlington, Inner History of the Great Schism of the West Lord Booklet on Hornsea church published by F S Lord Historical Notes on the Church and Parish of St Nicholas, Hornsea Manuscript in the Red Box play from local novel Melmore Glacial geology of Holderness by S Melmore, just published Nolloth Second edition of canon Nolloth s Guide to Beverley Minster Oxford Group at work in Hull moral re-armament booklet Scunthorpe Ref. to plans for History of Scunthorpe which ran in paper Thirteen year old Scunthorpe novelist Smith Forthcoming Smith Placenames of East Riding Stromberg Hessle and its history historical notes on C of E and other elementary schools in Hessle by L Stromberg Sykes William Sykes address Cottingham engaged in compiling a book on the parish church Townend Brothers Townend biography of the Pope Victoria County History Page 24

25 Books volume on East Riding discussion, two volumes projected by Mr Page, late general editor, and Mr Bing Welton House Books from Welton House sold Whitaker Report Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Yorkshire Maps by H Whitaker Whiteheas Snow in April, by Christian Whiteheas of Beverley, a new novel, previously Youth at the Prow Yorkshire Report forthcoming Yorkshire authors dinner Report Yorks. Memorandum Book Page 25

26 Bridges Bridges Ancholme Letter on building of Ancholme Bridge at Brigg Boothferry Approach road to be made Boothferry Bridge delays to open on July 15 th Farewell to toll bridge, Boothferry Bridge nearing completion, and photos Opening of Boothferry Bridge and photos &6 Photo Boothferry Bridge nearing completion Photo Boothferry Bridge progress , , Bubwith Move to abolish Selby and Bubwith toll bridges Bubwith toll bridge to be freed, and letter on Selby bridge Bubwith toll bridge free as soon as Minister consents Bubwith toll bridge now free Cottingham Should Cottingham have a new bridge over railway at station? Cottingham station footbridge, offer to rail co Cross Street Tenders for temporary bridge from Cross Street to Alfred Gelder Street Drypool New Drypool Bridge plan postponed, 90,000 cost Goole bridge over railway scheme Photo of old bridge over the Don near Goole Pressure for improvement of obsolete bridge, Goole - Dutch river Grovehill bridge still out of commission Grovehill bridge to be restored Halfpenny Iron ship for ten shillings, shipyard near Halfpenny Bridge Hull Bridges and traffic at Hull Humber Barton Humber Bridge poll, Barton urges Hull to pursue scheme Barton protest over 5,000 Bridge contribution Barton s future Humber Tunnel Bill Further reading of Humber Bridge Bill Humber Bridge House of Lords Select Committee appointed Humber Bridge Bill carried over to next session Humber Bridge Bill in House of Commons, 3 rd reading Humber Bridge Bill petition Humber Bridge Bill thrown out by House of Lords Humber Bridge Bill Humber Bridge future door left open Humber Bridge goes to Lords No Humber Bridge Bill ruled out of order Brigg and the Humber Bridge Bridge attitude of Brigg Chamber of Commerce Brigg prepared to help to pay for Humber Bridge Concrete Humber Bridge suggestion use Conservative attitude to Humber Bridge Page 26