Hull’s Fishing Heritage by Gill, Alec -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Frontcover Title Copyright Contents Foreword

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Preface

Figure 1. Combining the two words of Figure 2. Another point to stress, in

1. INTRODUCTION: Overview of the Book

Figure 1. GAMES PLAYED IN THE COMMUNITY: Figure 2. Figure 3. TRAWLER WRECKED AT ICELAND 1910: Figure 4. Figure 5. AMY JOHNSON AND HER HIDDEN Figure 6. SUICIDE MISSION TO WAR-TORN NORWAY Figure 7. COWBOYS OF THE ARCTIC CIRCLE:

2. GAMES PLAYED IN THE COMMUNITY: Tom Tit,You’re It!

Figure 1. SEASONAL PATTERN: As a general Figure 2. SKIPPING: All in Together Girls Figure 3. BALL GAMES: Lady, Lady, Sling Figure 4. Midsummer Madness Figure 5. The hidden symbolism of hopscotch Figure 6. Readers might be thinking: What Figure 7. WEAPONS: Bang! Figure 8. Children talking to strangers was Figure 9. Spring Again Figure 10. In the bygone games there

3. GENTRY OF HESSLE ROAD: Posh and Poor Fishing Families – Their Joys and Woes

Figure 1. Like most fishing families in Figure 2. Destitute, the widowed sisters decided Figure 3. Figure 4. The younger of the two Figure 5. This colourful nickname was given Figure 6. At Albert Naylor’s memorial service Figure 7. Figure 8. Meanwhile, Tilly Gray and Grace

Figure 1. Figure 2. George Brewer then knew something Figure 3. When daylight finally broke they Figure 4. The corpse of John Metcalfe Figure 5. It was there that the Figure 6. Figure 1.

5. SKIPPER HERO OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR: ‘Mad’ Rilatt Outwitted German U-boats

There are countless untold stories Figure 2. Earlier in the war, Ted Figure 3. Even in the calmness between Figure 4. At the age of sixty-seven, Figure 5.

Figure 1. The room over the stable Figure 2. The third major structure to Figure 3. Figure 4. Mr Tardrew’s Jubilee book was Figure 5. Reginald Haw then took over Figure 6. In 1969 nearby St.

7. TABOOS OF THE TRAWLERMEN: None More Superstitious than Fishermen

Figure 1. Set against this background, I Figure 2. AVOID A MAN OF THE Figure 3. Afloat: Trawlermen Aboard Ship at Figure 4. GREEN CLOTHES – Green was Figure 5. TRAWLER NAME – It was Figure 6. TABOO LETTER ‘S’ – Even Figure 7. NEVER WHISTLE AT SEA – Figure 8. Another point is that superstition

Figure 1. There are several strands to Figure 2. Andrew Johnson’s eldest son was Figure 3. (4) Methodist Family Figure 4. Figure 5. After leaving No.241 The Boulevard, Figure 6. (6) Jason: The Flying Fish Figure 7. Amy discreetly acknowledged Hull’s fishing Figure 8. Less than one year after Figure 9. (7) Mysterious Death Figure 10. The Gould account did not Figure 11. There is one more snippet

9. ST.ANDREW’S FISH DOCK: Worked Non-stop Around the Clock

Figure 1. Figure 2. Tugs towed the trawlers into Figure 3. Between six and ten gangs Figure 4. The next rapid stage in Figure 5. The filleting work itself involved Figure 6. The packed fillets were then Figure 7. Whilst the trawler was being Figure 8. Each trawler firm’s shore-gang worked Figure 9. Figure 10. Hull Fish Dock work was

Figure 1. During the early weeks of Figure 2. An urgent task was to Figure 3. Just then a French Regiment Figure 4. Figure 5. Laura took her youngsters to Figure 6. The next major move was

11. WOMEN AND SAILING-DAY SUPERSTITIONS: Rituals in the Close-knit Community

Figure 1. Not all women carried out Figure 2. NOT WASHING – Sailing-day superstitions Figure 3. LEAVING RITUAL – Bosun Thomas Figure 4. Figure 5. When a woman was alone Figure 6. WOMEN AND FATE – In Figure 7. Despite their highly illogical nature, Figure 8.

12. COWBOYS OF THE ARCTIC CIRCLE: Hollywood’s Influence on the Young Trawlerlads

Figure 1. Wild West films struck a Figure 2. FASHION: Fishermen’s Uniform – The Figure 3. Figure 4. Figure 5. BOOKS: Western Paperbacks – Skipper Figure 6. MUSIC: Country & Western – Figure 7. Figure 8. Singer Johnny Cash was popular Figure 9. RUGBY: Old Faithful – At

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