Hayhurst, Arthur Louis

…Frances had two further husbands leaving Arthur with a number of half-siblings. The 1911 Census finds Arthur lodging at 36 Queen Street, Withernsea where he worked as a Grocer’s Assistant….

Raywell, Joseph

AND THREE SISTERS. AT THE AGE OF EVELEN HE WAS ACCUSED OF STEALING GRAPES FROM A COVERED MARKER STALL WITH TWO OTHER BOYS (HULL DAILY MAIL, 16/12/1908). REMANDED FOR 7…

Taylor, Thomas

…THE WAR HE HAD WORKED AS A SAW MILLER, FOR TWO AND HALF YEARS. HE JOINED THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN HULL, ON 09/05/1914, AGED 18. WAS MOBILIZED ON 05/08/1914,…

Withers, James Harrow (Tot)

…HOTHAM STREET, HULL. HE HAD BEEN A REGULAR SOLDIER AND SERVED IN INDIA FOR EIGHT YEARS. A RESERVIST FOR FOUR YEARS. HE WORKED AS A SHIP YARD LABOURER AND WAS…

Warner, James

…HE WORKED FOR HULL CITY TRAMWAYS FOR ELEVEN YEARS. HE SERVED WITH THE 20TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/04/1917, AGED 37. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE…

Annis, Robert Ernest

…AT HULL HOLY TINITY, ON 26/12/1910. HIS WIFE, BLANCHE KYNMAN (1888-1915), LIVED AT 7, CARRINGTON AVENUE, DE LA POLE AVENUE, HULL (1911 CENSUS). THEY HAD ONE SON ERNEST (1911-1962) AND

Rogers, Sydney

for the club, and they played alongside Jack Harrison VC before he went off to war. Sydney Rogers and Jack Harrison died on the same fateful day as did many…

Whiteley, George

…was transferred to the 11th Battalion on his arrival in France on 4th May. He served on the Somme and at Oppy Wood and appears to have made it through…

Cheesman, Alfred Vincent

ON 11/12/1917, AGED 23. HE HAD SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 3 YEARS AND 208 DAYS AND DIED ON THE EVE OF HIS LEAVE. HE IS BURIED AT LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY…

Johnston, Claude

BORN HULL 1892. ENLISTED HULL. LIVED IN GOOLE. SON OF SAMUEL JOHNSTON (1854-1930) AND ANNIE CUTTS (1853-1913), OF 11, ALLIANCE AVENUE, HULL (1901 CENSUS) AND 53, CLIFTON GARDEN, GOOLE (1911…