Area: Harrow Street

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM & MARGARET HANNAH BLANCHARD, OF 10 WINDSOR TERRACE AND 5 CITY GROVE, HARROW STREET, HULL. FORMERLY EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, SANDERSON'S PAINT WORKS AS A LABOURER. HIS WIFE ELLEN (COOK) LIVED AT 3 OLIVE GROVE, HARROW STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. SERVED IN EGYPT WITH THE 11TH EAST YORKSH […]

BORN HULL 1892. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM & MARGARET HANNAH BLANCHARD, OF 5, CITY GROVE, HARROW STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. EMPLOYED AS A RADIATOR LABOURER AT IDEAL STANDARD. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 17/06/1916, AGED 23. BURIED AT BAILLEUL COMMUNAL C […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF HERBERT BOAST OF 365 HAWTHORNE AVENUE. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE WORKED FOR HIS FATHER AS A CARRIER. HE MARRIED AT HULL, IN APRIL 1915. HIS WIFE REBECCA HODGSON (1895-1972) LIVED AT 5, HARROW TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HIS SON HERBERT WAS BORN ON 20/10/1915. HE ENLISTED IN THE 13TH EYR (HULL PAL […]

BORN HULL 18/06/1896. BROTHER OF GERTRUDE BRADY AT 6, HILDA'S GROVE, HARROW STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF LATE JAMES & ADA BRADY, OF 2, BELGRAVE TERRACE, HESSLE ROAD, HULL. LOST AT SEA WHEN HIS SHIP STRUCK A MINE. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, 06/05/1918. On May 4th, 1917, the British minesweeper LORD S […]

BORN HULL 1885. SON OF THOMAS CUTHBERTSON & SARAH ANN (WITHERS) OF 12 RICHMOND TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A HESSLE ROAD SEAMAN. HE WAS LIVING AT 75 ETON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HIS SHIP WAS MINED, ON 23/08/1915, AGED 31. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVY M […]

BORN HULL 04/11/1890. SON OF THOMAS HENRY CUTHBERTSON AND SARA ANN WITHERS (1864-1930), WHO LIVED AT THIS CWGC NAVY ADDRESS. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS, FOUR DIED IN THE WAR. SYDNEY DIED AT SEA ON 23/10/1917, AGED 27 WHEN HIS SHIP HIT A MINE. HE WAS BURIED IN HULL. HIS BROTHERS WERE WILFRED CUTHBERTSON KILLED 1917, WILLIAM CUTH […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF CHARLES AND SARAH CUTHBERTSON, OF HULL. NEPHEW OF WILLIAM & ELIZA SCOTT, SOUTH STREET COTTINGHAM (1911 CENSUS). A MARRIED MAN. HE LIVED IN CLEVEDON, SOMERSET. HE ENLISTED AT NORWOOD, SURREY. EMPLOYED AS A DOMESTIC GARDENER. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 30/07/1917, AGED 23. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE COTTINGHAM WW1 MEMORIAL, […]

BORN HULL 07/05/1900. SON OF THOMAS HENRY CUTHBERTSON AND SARAH ANN WITHERS (1864-1930), WHO LIVED AT 12 RICHMOND TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC NAVY ADDRESS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN AND SEVEN SONS, FOUR DIED IN THE WAR. A DECK HAND IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. LOST AT SEA, ON 10/03/1919, AGED 19, WHEN HIS SHIP HIT A MINE. HIS NAME WAS […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF JANE ELIZABETH (LILY) DIXON & HER 6 CHILDREN ABOVE. 1911 CENSUS ADDRESS. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. A FORMER MINER. HIS ARMY MEDICAL RECORDS, DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT 5.5 INCHES TALL, 37 INCH CHEST, 125 LBS, BROWN EYS, LIGHT BROWN HAIR, FAIR COMPLEXION. CHIRCH OF ENGLAND RELIGION. ENLISTED DONCASTER, 02/09/ […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF CHARLES EDWARDS (1865-1948) AND LAVINIA FRETWELL (1865-1911), OF 96, MANCHESTER STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 2, HARROW TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FISH DOCK ABOURER. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. (THREE SONS WERE KILLED IN THE WAR. HIS MOTHER DIED IN 1911. HE […]

BORN HULL MARCH 1899. SON OF CHARLES EDWARDS (1865-1948) AND LAVINIA FRETWELL (1865-1911), OF 96, MANCHESTER STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 2, HARROW TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A FISH DOCK ABOURER. HE HAD SIX BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. (THREE SONS WERE KILLED IN THE WAR. HIS MOTHER DIED IN 19 […]

BORN HULL 1870. SON OF WILLIAM AND ANN E. FIELDSEND. ONE OF NINE CHILDEN. HIS FATHER DIED IN 1898. HIS MOTHER DIED IN 1914. HIS WIFE ANNIE LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS AND ALSO AT 2 BELLE VIEW CRESCENT, HARROW STREET. HE WAS CHIEF ENGINEER AND PRESUMED DROWNED ON 11/05/1915, AGED 45. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH APPEAR IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL 2 […]

BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF THOMAS & ELIZABETH MESTERMAN GOODILL OF 2, JUBILEE AVENUE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY COAL TEAMER. ONE OF THREE CHILDREN. HE WORKED AS A MESSENGER FOR THE GENERAL POST OFFICE FROM THE AGE OF 14 AND WAS A HULL POSTMAN WHEN WAR BEGAN. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL COMMERC […]

BORN HULL 15/03/1882. SON OF GEORGE & MARY J GOULD, OF 3 HEMBOROUGH BUILDINGS, NEW GEORGE STREET, HULL, OF 3, DAVENPORT GROVE, HARROW STREET, HULL AND 52, ALICIA STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES), HE RESIDED AT 4, CHRISTOPHER STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS IN 1914. SERVED IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDA […]

BORN HULL 31/05/1871. SON OF THOMAS & MARY GREAVES. MARRIED AT HULL'S HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, 08/01/1896. WIFE KATIE COGGRAVE (1874 -1958) & TEN CHILDREN, LIVED AT 3 RICHMOND TERRACE, HARROW STREET, HULL. SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY RESERVE AS A STOKER. SEVEN OF HIS CHILDREN WERE AGED UNDER 14, WHEN HIS SHIP WAS TORPEDOED IN THE DARDEN […]

BORN HULL 05/09/1886. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY & MARIA ELIZABETH (COLLISON), OF ST GEORGES ROAD, HULL, 7 GILBERT STREET, HULL AND 2 COVELLY GARDENS, SUBWAY STREET. WIFE CAROLINE LIVED AT JUBILLE AVENUE, HARROW STREET AND 8 LIZZIE GROVE, HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC NAVAL ADDRESS). A FISHERMAN BY TRADE. ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE AS […]

BORN BRADFORD, 1878. DEEP SEA FISHERMAN AND SKIPPER OF THE STEAM TRAWLER, 'SEBASTAIN' LOST WITH ALL HANDS, ON 22/05/1915. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON TOWER HILL, NAVAL MEMORIAL LONDON AND IN THE REGISTER OF LOST TRAWLERMAN OF HULL RECORDS. HE LEFT £255 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW ADA JACKSON AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. THEY HAD FOUR DAUGHTERS AND […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF THE LATE FARGUS MEARS AND MARIA (WELBURN), 13 GERTRUDES TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL. HE HAD SIX SISTERS AND A BROTHER CALLED FARGUS. EMPLOYED AS FISH WORKER. HE WAS SERVING AS A THIRD HAND ON THE PATROL BOAT, 'EGRET'. THE SHIP WAS TORPEDOED WITHOUT WARNING, ON 01/06/1918, OFF SPURN POINT. ELEVEN CREW WERE LOST INCLU […]

BORN LIVERPOOL 1875. WIFE GERTRUDE (CRESSEY) LIVED AT 21 , HARROW STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A CHIEF ENGINEER. DROWNED WITH HIS SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD SON, AFTER HIS SHIP WAS ATTACKED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE, 12/04/1917, AGED 42. THEY ARE COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, LONDON. The British trawler Andromache was on her way back from […]

BORN HULL 1900. SON OF LATE FRANCIS ROBERT & GERTRUDE POSTLE. DIED WITH HIS FATHER ON THE SAME SHIP. SUNK BY SUBMARINE,12/04/1917. HE WAS AGED 17. The British trawler Andromache was on her way back from the fishing grounds of Iceland, when on April 14th 1917, she was stopped west of the Shetlands by the German submarine U-78 (Otto Dr […]