Area: Staniforth Place, Hessle Road

BORN THORNTON, BRADFORD, 1858. SON OF ROBERT AND ELIZABETH CUNDALL, OF BAILDON, YORKSHIRE. HE MARRIED ELIZABETH TORDOFF, IN BRADFORD, ON 25/07/1894. HE SERVED AS CHIEF ENGINEER, ON THE HULL TUG, "CLANSMAN". DROWNED AT SEA, ON 19/03/1915, AGED 59. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND FIVE CHILDREN AT THIS ADDRESS. HIS DEATH, ADDRESS AND PHOTOGRAPH ARE REP […]

BORN HULL 1900. THIRD SON SON OF JOHN AND MARY ANN DAY, OF 5A BOTANIC AVENUE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, ALFRED STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. ONE OF FOUR SONS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S WEST RIDING REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/10/1918, AG […]

BORN ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND 1887. SON OF THE LATE WALTER HARDING (1859-1891) & STEPSON OF MARY NELSON (1853-1916), OF 27 STANIFORTH PLACE, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). A FISH WORKER LIVING WITH HIS STEP FATHER, ALFRED NEALE (1862-1934). HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 14/09/1914, AGED 27 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 7.5 INCH […]

BORN WESTWWOD, BEVERLEY 1892. SON OF FRANCIS WOOD & SARAH ANN HOOD, OF WHITEHOUSE, QUEENSGATE, BEVERLEY. HIS WIFE GERTRUDE HANCOCK, LIVED AT 20 PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT DOVER HOSPITAL, KENT, ON 18/05/1918, AGED 25. BURIED AT ST JOHNS CEMETERY, BEVERLEY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION READS, "EVER […]

BORN HULL 12/08/1899. SON OF JOSEPH INMAN (1868-1919) & MARY ELIZABETH SMITH (1875-1933), OF 11 AIREDALE TERRACE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL, AND 16 FLORENCE TERRACE, VILLA PLACE, HULL. SON OF A HULL DREDGERMAN. HE ENLISTED IN GOOLE. SERVED IN THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/09/1918, AGED 19. BURIED FRANCE. HIS HALF BROT […]

BORN HULL 1891. ENLISTED SWANSEA. SON OF JOSEPH & ELIZABETH INMAN, OF 11 AIREDALE TERRACE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL & GRANVILLE TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL. HE WAS PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED IN THE NORTH EASTER RAILWAY, GOODS DEPARTMENT IN HULL & WAS AN EX MEMBER OF THE SWANSEA POLICE FORCE. HE SERVED WITH THE 1ST WELSH GUARDS. WAS SE […]

BORN HULL 1879. LIVED 123 FARMERS ROAD, LEYTON, ESSEX. ENLISTED WHITEHALL. SON OF JOHN & MARY LIGHTFOOT ABOVE ADDRESS, HULL. KILLED IN ACTION.

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF CHARLES HENRY & MARIA LONGTHORNE, AT 36 , STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AS A WEIGH BOY.TRANSFERRED AS 57383, ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS. TRANSFERRED TO 655041, LABOUR CORPS. DIED OF TUBERCULOSIS, ON 12/06/1921, AGED 26. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-d […]

BORN HULL 1869. SON OF JOSEPH SERGEANT (1850-1905) & ASENATH WREGHIT (1849-1915), OF 11 RICHARD PLACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SERVED AS THE COOK ON THE STEAM SHIP, 'POLO'. DROWNED 12/02/1918, AGED 48. COMMEMORATED ON THE TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON. SS Polo, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. […]

BORN HULL 11/04/1882. SON OF JACOB SPOONER & SARAH BATES, OF 14 VICTORIA TERRACE, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). SON OF A SAILOR. A FORMER SEAMAN. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 4.5 INCHES TALL, 125 LBS WEIGHT, 37 INCH CHEST, AND "GOOD" PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, TATTOOS ON BOTH ARMS. LOSS OF TOP RIGHT THUMB AND SECOND RIGHT FINGER, FEW TEETH B […]

BORN LEEDS 10/03/1897. SON OF DAVID STEWART & HANNAH UPTON, 9 CROMWELL TERRACE, WEST PARADE, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. FORMER ROYAL NAVY STOKER & LABOURER. ENLISTED 25/03/1916. DISCHARGED WITH EPILEPSY, 23/08/1916. DIED 14/05/1917, AGED 21. BURIED HULL WESTERN CEMETERY.

BORN BARBADOS, WEST INDIES, 29/01/1892. SON OF JOHN EDWARD & THE LATE BEATRICE WOOD, OF 15 PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) A HULL BREWERY WORKER. HE ENLISTED HULL. FORMERLY OF THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 6TH PIONEER BATTALION. LEFT ENGLAND ON 14/07/1915. HE WAS KILLED I […]