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'The Goole whale and a variety of cetacean visitor up the Ouse' by Peter Scott, which is a history of whales and whaling in Goole from 1825.
'A couple of school histories' by Geoffrey Wisher, an account of two books which were published in 1912 and 1913, 'The story of the East Riding of Yorkshire; by H B Browne and 'The East Riding of Yorkshire' by J L Brockbank.
'The Armstrong Patents Company and the fate of a friary gateway' by Derek Grindell, the story of the Armstrong Patents Company and its founder Gordon Armstrong.
'Goole shipyards' by Brian Masterman, a continuation of the story of Goole shipyards.
'William Coates of Hull, a marine artist rediscovered' by Arthur G Credland, which is a history of the marine artist with a list of his known works.
'The Guildhall, a city with four walls' by Robin Diaper, a history of the Guildhall in Hull.
'The forgotten pleasure and strawberry gardens of Hull' by Kevin R Stephenson, which is an account of some of the extensive fields or gardens found on the 1853 Ordnance Survey map of Hull.
'How successful was the evacuation of Hull in reducing civilian casualties during the blitz of World War II' by Sean Mullen, which discusses the effectiveness of the evacuation of Hull during the air raids of the second world war.
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