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Wednesday, 22 April 2026
T.W. Bamford: The Academic Who Defined Our University’s Story
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The First Fifty Years In 1978, the Oxford University Press published ‘The University of Hull: The First Fifty Years’ written by Thomas Willi...
Wednesday, 8 April 2026
WWII Veterans in East Yorkshire
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Today sees the release of the second of our University Records Project newly catalogued collections! The WWII Oral History Project Archive [...
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...
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