If this topic has been of some interest to you I would draw your attention to my 36 page study of the topic which can be found in section three of this website and by clicking on ‘Read’ it comes up on the screen. Without wishing to be too self-complimentary, I think it ended-up a […]
The Early History of Kinston upon Hull 10. Read More »
T. Tindall Wildridge presented his own ideas on this Early History in his book ‘Holderness and Hullshire, Historic Gleanings’, published in 1886. In a short section entitled ‘Pre-Historic Hull’ he focusses on a discovery made when the building of a new warehouse on High St. was taking place. Apparently when digging the foundations about 10
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Having diligently amassed virtually all the primary source available to him at the beginning of the 18th century (s.p.b.) Abraham (s.p.b.) catalogued the information year by year chronologically. He records that the first record of the area called Myton was in 1150 and Wyke in 1174 but he gives no indication that a trading settlement
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