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Monday, 9 February 2026
Hull’s ‘WAGs’: Hull University Staff Wives Club
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The influence of women Look back through the correspondence of the first leaders of the University of Hull (at that time known as University...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Fishing for Funding: Professor Hardy and the Origins of Hull's Fisheries Research and Zoology Department
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Given Hull’s heritage as a fishing port, it is perhaps unsurprising that fisheries research played a significant role in the early establish...
Monday, 5 January 2026
Reintroducing the University Records Project
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Cast your mind back to Summer 2023 and you might remember that we started a multi-year project to deal with a backlog of uncatalogued materi...
Monday, 15 December 2025
The birth of aviation in Hull: The Ling Monoplane
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Image: C DIEJ/2 - The Ling/Newington Monoplane, May 1910 The history of aviation goes back much farther than you may think. The Chinese are ...
Tuesday, 4 November 2025
History Bakers: Dorset Apple Cake (The Great British Bake Off - Week 9 – Patisserie Week)
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History Bakers: Mrs K. Leng's Dorset Apple Cake (The Great British Bake Off - Week 9 – Patisserie Week) Apples To Apples… To Apples To t...
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