| Finding No | JL/42/2008 page 9 |
| Author | Shaw, Marian |
| Title | Zachariah Pearson: philanthropist , victim or swindler |
| Date | 2008 |
| Description | In 1860 Zachariah Charles Pearson, as mayor of Hull, had donated land for the first people's park in Hull. Within three years public opinion had swung badly against him and the article attempts to explain why this happened |
| Abstract | This is an expanded version of an article that first appeared in the historic gardens review in 2008 |
| Type | Local Studies/Article |
| Series | East Yorkshire Historian volume 9 |
| Publisher | East Yorkshire Local History Society |
| PubDate | 2008 |
| Notes | The journal of the East Yorkshire Local History Society |
| AccessStatus | Open |