Local History Courses

Hull History Centre and Hull Adult Education present free taster courses. Our local history courses cover the basic skills and History Centre resources you can use to uncover the secrets of the past.

Forthcoming Courses:

Wednesdays
18 Jan - 8 Feb
2-4pm

 Beverley Road
4 week Local History course 

How many of Beverley Road's grand terraces survive?
Just how grand was Brunswick House?
Is 'The Bull' Beverley Road's oldest pub?
Sat 31 Mar
10am-4pm		 Hessle Road - one day workshop
Did it only ever support the 'village within a city' of the fishing community?
Wednesdays
18 Apr - 9 May
2-4pm		 Hessle Road
4 week Local History course 
Where was van Dieman's Land?
Who lived at Field House?
What became of Hotham Street?

Sat 30 Jun
10am-4pm

 Anlaby Road - one day workshop
Was it ever a 'striking picture of a modern street landscape'?
Wednesdays
1 Jul - 25 July
2-4pm		 Anlaby Road
4 week Local History course 
Where was Brown Cow Field?
What service did Hope House provide?
What went on at Hengler's Cirque? 
Sat 20 Oct 10am-4pm Hedon Road - one day workshop
Was it ever just 'an area of working class housing, industry and docks'?
Wednesdays
7 Nov - 28 Nov 2-4pm		 Hedon Road
4 week Local History course 

Where was Sollitt Street?
Who played on the Craven Street Football Ground?
Did Marine View Terrace have a marine view?