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'The Augustinians and the Romanesque sculpture at Kirkburn church' by Rita Wood, which includes detailed descriptions of the carvings and sculptures in Kirkburn church with photographs and illustrations.
'The life and death of St John of Beverley' by Pamela Hopkins
'Hull must absolutely be had', the first seige of Hull, July 1642' by Audrey Howes, which gives an account of why Hull can justly claim to be the birth place of the English Civil War
'Pastor's legacy to Hull' by Barbara N Robinson, which recounts of the career, trials and tribulations of pastor Christopher Frederick Trieber 1740-1815. Trieber was one of the pastoral workers among the German seamen and residents in the port of Hull.
"'Then and now' a study into the military aerodromes and landing grounds of the 1914-1918 war in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Part four; Royal Flying Corps Eastburn/ Royal Airforce Driffield' by Geoff Simmons. In 1916 the military authorities requisitioned 180 acres from Eastburn Farm and a further 60 from the neighbouring Kellythorpe Farm. Construction work begun in Dec 1916 to establish an aerodrome where the 'no. 2 school of aerial fighting' was set up in 1917 .
'Going to war: Derwent Rural District 1935-45' by Dick Hunter, which explores how Derwent Rural District Council prepared for the second world war and the consequences for its population.
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