September 2024

Straight after post the last blog this photo appeared on ‘Old Hull’ Facebook page submitted by Mike Hawkins, a regular contributor. It shows Queen’s Dock in 1930 just as the filling-in of it was beginning (s.p.b.). Now Queen’s Gardens, the surrounding buildings have all long gone except perhaps the taller building top right which was […]

The photo above shows a section of the waterfront of Victoria Dock Village looking east towards Alexandra, king George and Queen Elizabeth Docks. Victoria Dock Village was developed in the 1980s/’90s after the Victoria Dock had been filled in as out of date and superseded by Docks further east (see above). Victoria Dock had been