Area: Subway Street

BORN HULL 05/10/1896. SON OF JOSEPH EDWARD BLOWERS (1874-1936) & CATHERINE THERESA FRY (1877-1949),  OF 102 FLINTON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 86, SUBWAY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). LOST AT SEA ON 22/05/1917, AGED 20. The Hull steam trawler EPWORTH (H386) was requisitioned for war service as minesweeper in November of 1914. On 2 […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE, JOHN WILLIAM BOLDER 11/1136. Born in Hull, on 2nd July 1888. John was the second of nine children and eldest son of Joseph (1863-1912) and Annie Bolder (1862-1941), of 86, Subway Street, Hessle Road, Hull and 4, Salford Avenue, Manchester Street, Hull (War Pension address). When he was born, his father […]

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF EDWARD IRVING & MARY ELIZABETH BOYNTON. WIFE FRANCES BOYNTON. MARRIED IN 1914. THERE IS NO CWGC RECORD OF HIS DEATH. HOWEVER HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE TRINITY CHURCH ROH. THIS IS HIS 1918 ABSENT VOTERS ADDRESS. HIS BROTHER JOHN IRWIN BOYNTON ALSO SERVED FROM THIS ADDRESS. SS Idaho, built by W. Gray & Co. […]

BORN HULL 1857. SON OF MATHEW AND MARY BRYAN, BOTH DECEASED. HE WAS WELL KNOWN IN HULL FISHING CIRCLES AND HAD BEEN AT SEA FOR MANY YEARS. HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED SAILING FROM LIVERPOOL TO GLASGOW, FALLING INTO THE HOLD FROM THE TOP DECK. HE DIED ON 24/09/1914, AGED 57. HE LEFT A WIDOW, ELIZA EMMA (CALLAN) AND FOUR CHILDREN AT THIS AD […]

BORN HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM, 10/07/1886. SON OF MARY JANE (DOLLY) LINCOLN, AT 8 OAK AVENUE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SERVED AS A SEAMAN, FROM, 03/12/902. DROWNED ON 11/11/1917, AGED 31, OFF THE COAST OF PALESTINE. HMS Staunch was an Acron class destroyer of the British Navy. On November 11th 1917, she was torpedoed by the German […]

BORN HULL 20/02/1892. SON OF JOHN BUTLER AND ANNIE ELIZABETH LUSBY. HIS WIDOW EDITH OSBOURNE, LIVED AT 4, QUEENS AVENUE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL, 4, GARDINERS PLACE, GREAT THORNTON STREET, HULL AND 20, PRINCES TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). SECOND MATE ON TRAWLERS. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL (DSM). […]

BORN HULL 23/06/1886. SON OF KATE WHITTON (1864-1954) & THE LATE GEORGE HENRY COOK (1862-1935), AT 64 DALTRY STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED IN HULL, IN 1910. WIFE FANNY ELIZABETH COOK LIVED AT 20, SUBWAY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A FISH DOCK LABOURER. SERVED AS A TRIMMER WITH THE ROYAL NAVAL RESEERVE. LOST ON THE DRIFTER 'WILLIAM […]

BORN BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE, 29/07/1886. SON OF JOHN LAMMING DAVISON AND MARGARET ELIZABETH DAVISON, OF 289 HESSLE ROAD AND LATER 74 SOMERSET STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE SUSANNAH DAVISON LIVED AT 66 SUBWAY STREET, HESSLE ROAD. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A FISHERMAN. HE WAS LOST AT SEA ON 26/08/1915, AGED 29 (WITH JOHN DANIEL MULHOLLAND). THIS WAS HI […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF WILLIAM EMERY (1847-1916) AND ANNIE ELIZABETH SHARMAN (1851-1901), OF 96 , SUBWAY STREET, HULL. HIS BROTHER, CHARLES FREDERICK EMERY, LIVED AT 4, RUSKIN STREET, HULL. HIS SISTERS ELLEN & ELSIE, LIVED AT 31, WALLIKER STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A DENTAL APPRENTICE (1911 CENSUS) LIVING AT  31, WALL […]

BORN HULL 1882. KNOWN AS 'JOHNNY'. SON OF THE LATE ARTHUR CHARLES & ANNIE GILES AT 20 SUBWAY STREET. HIS WIFE GERTRUDE PAMELA GILES ABOVE. BEFORE THE WAR HE WAS A DOCK LABOURER AT THE RED CROSS STEAM FISHING CO., ST ANDREWS DOCK. HE WAS GREATLY RESPECTED BY ALL THAT KNEW HIM. HE DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED ON THE 9TH MARCH, 1917, AGED 36 […]

BORN HULL 1896. WIFE IVY LIVED ABOVE & 37 NEWTON STREET. SON OF JESSE GRAY & EMMA 2 BEECH AVE, CONVENT LANE, A LIGHTERMAN. 1918 VOTERS. EX 10213 EYR.

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF GEORGE & SARAH ELIZABETH GREAVES ABOVE 1911 CENSUS & 129 ORWELL STREET, GRIMSBY. HIS FATHER WORKED IN THE FISH TRADE. HE ENLISTED IN GRIMSBY. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 404493, LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 25TH MACHINE GUN COMPANY. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 29/05/1918, AGED 20. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO […]

BORN HULL 1877. BOARDING ADDRESS ABOVE 1901. SON OF JOHN & SABINA. NB: GEORGE GRUBB, RNR - 17 WELBECK ST, WILLIAM JAMES, ASC - 1 MILTON TER, ETON ST.

BORN HULL 1884. ENLISTED LANCASTER. LISTED KILLED IN ACTION, ON  18/07/1916, AGED 32. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 21/05/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE. NB: ROBERT EDWARD HARMER - 80 EDGAR ST.

BORN HULL 1891. SON OF JOHN & MARY ANN HARROW - 3. SUMMERS PLACE, WAVERLEY STREET, HULL. WIFE LILLIAN LIVED AT 14 , SUBWAY STREET, HULL, (1918 MILITARY VOTERS ADDRESS). HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HULL WALKER STREET MEMORIAL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL , ON 30/04/1918 HE IS ALSO LISTED ON HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS […]

BORN HULL 12/06/1895. SON OF HENRY HOLDER (1852-1932) & EMILY BLAKESTON (1858-1938), OF 8 ASH AVENUE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. HE HAD FIVE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. WORKED AS A LABOURER. SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION, ON 19/04/1917, AGED 22. UNMARRIED. HIS NAME IS RECORDED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NA […]

BORN HULL 12/10/1882. SON OF ELIZABETH MARSH & THE LATE RICHARD ALBERT HOLNESS (1848–1898), OF 9, CONWAY STREET. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. HE MARRIED AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1912. HIS WIFE, ELIZABETH JANE C LAWRIE, LIVED AT 10, LILLY GROVE, SUBWAY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY AND WAS LOST AT SEA, ON 05/11/ […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF THOMAS CHRISTOPHER JENNISON (1864-1943) AND ELIZABETH ANDREW (1866-1933), OF HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HESSLE ROAD. HE JOINED THE HULL PALS, ON 02/01/1915, AGED 19 YEARS, AND 180 DAYS. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT FOR 15 MONTHS, IN EGYPT AND FRANCE. HE MARRIED ADA M THOMPSON, AT HULL, IN 1915. THEY HAD A D […]

BORN HULL 1897. ELDEST CHILD OF ROSINA BRISTER (1870-1943) & THE LATE WILLIAM VALENTINE MANTHORPE (1871-1915), OF 3, LILLY GROVE, REGENT STREET, HULL. (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS SKIPPER OF THE HULL TUG 'LINESMAN' AND ACCIDENTALLY DIED IN 1915. HE HAD TWO SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE ARMY […]

BORN GORLESTON, SUFFOLK, 1871. SON OF JAMES AND ELIZABETH MANTHORPE. MARRIED ROSINA BRISTA, IN SUFFOLK ON 06/12/1896. MASTER OF THE HULL TUGBOAT, 'LINESMEN'. ACCIDENTALLY DIED FALLING INTO THE GRIMSBY DOCK BASIN ON 01/03/1915, AGED 43. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND FIVE CHILDREN. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES ON 13/03/1915.