Timeline of Hull

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hull, England.

Prior to 19th century

Map of Hull, 1611
  • 1279 – Market active.[1]
  • 1293 – Hull Fair begins.
  • 1295 – Parliamentary representation begins.[2]
  • 1299 – Town renamed "Kingston-upon-Hull."[3]
  • 1302 – Quay built.[4]
  • 1312 – Holy Trinity Church built (approximate date).[5]
  • 1332 – William de la Pole becomes mayor.
  • 1369 – Trinity House for seamen established.[5]
  • 1384 – Charter-House Hospital founded.[5]
  • 1440 – Town incorporated.
  • 1486 – Grammar school founded.[2][6]
  • 1640 – King Charles visits.
  • 1642 – Siege of Hull by Parliamentarians.
  • 1688 – 'Town-taking': townspeople overthrow the Catholic governor.[7]
  • 1716 – Trinity House marine school founded.[2]
  • 1773 – Hull Dock Company formed.[8]
  • 1775 – Hull Subscription Library established.[9][10]
  • 1778 – Dock built.[11]
  • 1780
  • 1782 – General Infirmary established.[5]
  • 1792 – St. John's Church built.[5]
  • 1797 - Cooperative mill built.[13]

19th century

20th century

21st century

  • 2019
    • October 2019: Hull became the first UK city to have full fibre broadband available for all residents.[37]

See also

References

  1. Samantha Letters (2005). "Yorkshire". Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516. Institute of Historical Research, Centre for Metropolitan History.
  2. "Hull". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). New York. 1910. OCLC 14782424.
  3. "History of Hull". Hull City Council. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  4. G. de Boer (1946). "Evolution of Kingston-upon-Hull". Geography. 31 (4): 139–146. JSTOR 40562523.
  5. David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Hull". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
  6. "Our Collections". Hull: Hull History Centre. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  7. Pincus, Steve (2009). 1688: The First Modern Revolution. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 244. ISBN 9780300115475.
  8. Brynmor Jones Library. "Subject guides – Business Records". Archives and Special Collections. University of Hull. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  9. Catalogue of the Subscription Library, at Kingston upon Hull. Liverpool. 1822.
  10. Paul Kaufman (1967). "The Community Library: A Chapter in English Social History". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 57 (7): 1–67. doi:10.2307/1006043. JSTOR 1006043.
  11. Charles Dupin (1825). "River Humber". The Commercial Power of Great Britain. London: C. Knight. Translated from the French
  12. Israel Finestein (1996–1998). "The Jews in Hull, between 1766 and 1880". Jewish Historical Studies. 35: 33–91. JSTOR 29779979.
  13. James C. Docherty; Peter Lamb (2006). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Socialism (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6477-1.
  14. K.J. Allison, ed. (1969). "City of Kingston upon Hull". History of the County of York East Riding. Victoria County History. University of London, Institute of Historical Research.
  15. James Joseph Sheahan; T. Whellan (1857). "History of the Borough of Kingston-upon Hull". History and Topography of the City of York, the East Riding of Yorkshire, and a Portion of the West Riding. Beverley.
  16. Thomas Tindall Wildridge (1884). Hand-Book to the Hull and Withernsea Railway. Hull: Charles Henry Barnwell.
  17. "Kingston upon Hull". The drill hall project. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  18. Education Annual. London: George Philip & Son. 1890.
  19. "Photographic Societies of the British Isles and Colonies". International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin. New York: E. & H. T. Anthony & Company. 1891.
  20. "Hull (England) Newspapers". Main Catalogue. British Library. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  21. Roth, Cecil. "Hull." Encyclopaedia Judaica. Ed. Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik. 2nd ed. Vol. 9. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007. 584. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 1 October 2013
  22. "A little history of the Hull & District Anglers' Association". Hull & District Anglers' Association. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  23. Eli Noam (1992). Telecommunications in Europe. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195070526.
  24. "Telephone Directories". Hull: Hull History Centre. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  25. "Western General Hospital, Hull". National Archives. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  26. "European Severe Weather Database". www.eswd.eu. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  27. "Raleigh's Sister Cities". USA: City of Raleigh. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  28. "Humber Mouth". Hull City Council. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  29. "Kingston General Hospital, Hull". National Archives. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  30. "Hull Soul Club". Hull Soul Club. Archived from the original on 3 November 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  31. "City's new interchange is open". BBC News Online. 16 September 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2007.
  32. "Hull's new pedestrian bridge is formally opened". BBC News. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  33. Brewer, Kirstie (13 October 2017). "The UK city where sex work is banned, but hasn't stopped". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  34. "Hull Minster: Holy Trinity Church re-dedicated". BBC News. BBC. 13 May 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  35. "Latest Banksy graffiti unveiled in Hull". BBC News. BBC. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  36. "Inside Hull's Bonus Arena as opens to the public for the first time". Hull Daily Mail. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  37. "Full fibre - Hull shows the way". BBC News. BBC. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.

Further reading

Published in the 18th century

  • Thomas Gent (1735). Annales Regioduni Hullini [History of Kingston-upon-Hull]. York.
  • W. Bailey (1781). "Hull Directory". Bailey's Northern Directory. Warrington: Printed by William Ashton.
  • George Hadley (1788). New and Complete History of the Town of Kingston-upon-Hull.
  • Robert Gray Battle. Battle's Hull Directory, for the Year 1791. Hull: J. and W. Rawson.
  • John Tickell (1798). History of the Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull. Hull.
  • George Alexander Cooke (c. 1800). "Hull". Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of York. London: C. Cooke. OCLC 258359703.

1800s–1840s

1850s–1890s

Published in the 20th century

  • Yorkshire. Historical Directories. UK: University of Leicester.. Includes digitised directories of Hull, various dates
  • Digital Public Library of America. Works related to Hull, various dates

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