Area: Pemberton Street, Spyvee Street

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF ARTHUR BINNS & MARGARET (BOWRAN) AT 24, PEMBERTON STREET, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS) & 9, UPTON STREET, HULL. EX RECKITTS WORKER. APPRENTICE JOINER, MESSERS HANCOCK, WATERLOO STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 03/10/1914. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT 5.5 INCH TALL, 133 LBS WEIGHT, 36 INCH CHEST, […]

BORN HULL. HULL PAL. SON OF WILLIAM & ELEANOR BOWES, OF 3 PEMBERTON STREET, HULL AND 11 LORNE TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS) HULL. EX 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/03/1918, AGED 20. HE LEFT BROTHERS ROBERT AND HARRY BOWES. 1st East Yorkshire War Diary; Report on Operations 22nd […]

BORN HULL 1886. ONLY SON OF WILLIAM COLLINS (1852-1923) & ELIZABETH COLLINS. HE HAD FOUR SISTERS. HIS WIFE ANNIE COLLINS LIVED AT 27, PEMBERTON STREET, HULL & 7, BRECON AVENUE, BRECON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE HULL OIL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, STONEFERRY, HULL. HE ENSLISTED IN HULL […]

BORN HULL 1895. ONLY SON OF GEORGE & AGNES ELY, OF  6, PEMBERTON STREET, DANSOM LANE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SISTERS RUTH, ALMA, & STELLA. EX RECKITTS WORKER AND MOTOR MECHANIC AT THEIR BLUE AND LEAD STARCH DEPOT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 10/05/1915. HIS ARMY RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT, 5 INCHES TALL, CHEST SIZE 35-37 INCHES, " […]

BORN BARROW ON HUMBER, LINCS, 1883. SON OF THOMAS NELSON GRIMBLEBY (1855-1942) & EMILY DAWSON (1853-1923). SON OF A ROAD LABOURER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. BEFORE THE WAR, HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE LONDON AND MANCHESTER INSURANCE COMPANY FOR TEN YEARS. WORKED AS A BRICKMAKER AND MOTOR DRIVER. LIVING AT 47A WITHAM IN 191 […]

BORN BARTON ON HUMBER 25/06/1886. SON OF THOMAS NELSON GRIMBLEBY (1855-1942) & EMILY DAWSON (1853-1923), OF 33, PEMBERTON STREET, HULL,. SON OF A ROAD LABOURER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. A FORMER RECKITTS WORKER IN THE STARCH & BLUE SECTION (1911 CENSUS), HE LIVED AT 11, ELMS AVENUE, GARDEN VILLAGE, HULL. HIS DEATH & […]

BORN HULL, 1887. SON OF LEWIS HENRY (1854-1925) & JANE TURNER (1856-1923), OF16, HOLBORN AVENUE, PEMBERTON STREET, HULL . HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HIS FATHER WAS AN OIL CAKE PRESSMAN. HE WORKED AS A GROCERY ASSISTANT, LIVING AT 5 MAYE GROVE, EGTON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE MARRIED BLANCHE ALBERTA KNELL, AT HULL I […]

BORN WALSHAM, SUFFOLK. 1893. SON OF SPENCER JOHN HUFFEE (1867-1929) & EDITH MARY NUNN JESSOP (1865-1937), OF 3, PEMBERTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, CLAUDE AND MAURICE. HE WORKED FOR THE HULL CO-OPERATIVE AS A GROCER ASSISATNT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, SERVED AS GUNNER, 756174, 251ST […]

BORN BARTON 1880. SECOND SON OF THE LATE JOHN JACKLIN (1851-1880) AND EMILY MARY WHORTER (1857-1919). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS. EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER AND ELECTRICIAN. HE ENLISTED AT HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 18009, WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 19/03/1915. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 34382, YO […]

BORN ABERDEEN 19/03/1878. SON OF JAMES JOSEPH RYAN (1851-1934) & WILLIAMENA COUTTS (1859- ), OF 40, BACHELOR STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS A HM CUSTOM OFFICER. A RAILWAY PORTER. HE HAD JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY, ON 20/12/1897 AND WAS DUE TO RETIRE IN TWO YEARS TIME. HIS NAVAL RECORDS DESCRIBE HIM AS 5 FOOT, 9 INCHES TALL, AUBURN HAIR, […]

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF CHARLES SELLERS (1865-1937) AND CHARLOTTE VICTORIA HASTROP (1868-1955), OF 23 PENNINGTON STREET, SPYVEE STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).  SON OF A GENERAL LABOURER. THE FIFTH OF TEN  CHILDREN. HE JOINED RECKITTS ON 14/02/1911 & PLAYED IN THE WORKS FOOTBALL TEAM. HE ENLISTED IN HULL DURING OCT 1915. SERVED AS […]

BORN FINLAND 1884. WIFE MATILDA SUNDVALL ABOVE ADDRESS. HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROLL OF HONOUR VOLUME. The British steamship North Wales left Hull bound for Canada on the 20th October, 1916, and on the 10th November the Canadian naval authorities reported her as overdue. On the 9th November the German Wireless Pres […]