TOURS WEEK COMMENCING JUNE 17TH 2013 Wednesday: THE HAUNTED INNS AND HOSTELRIES OF HULL: Starting at Royal Station Hotel and working East via Hull’s pubs that have ghostly tales to tell. £4.00 per person - Start time 20:00 Friday: “JACK THE RIPPER” THE HULL CONNECTION: Starting at Royal Station Hotel and working East through Hull City Centre, this tour will take you to locations associated with 11 suspects with links to Hull, where a number of Ripper Scares occurred, and see the spot where a letter, said to have been written by “Jack the Ripper” was sent on October 5th 1888! £5.00 per person - Start time 20:00 Saturday: THE GHOST’S AND LEGENDS OF HULL CITY CENTRE: Starting at Royal Station Hotel and working its way around Hull City Centre, this tour takes in a number of new locations that one would not necessarily associate with ghostly activity. Hear the histories, see the locations, feel the terror! £4.00 per person – Start time 22:00 Sunday: THE GHOSTLY MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF OLD HULL: Forget all the old stories of 19th century vicars, skulls, and the claim that this building is the most haunted in Hull, this tour uses primary historical sources to finally put to rest some of Hull’s ghost stories. Based on Mike Covell’s research that featured in The Hull Daily Mail, The Hull Advertiser, and which has appeared in lecture form at the Hull History Centre, the Hull Heritage Centre, Hull’s Central Library, and at The Ghost Club. Starting at Holy Trinity Church, £3.50 per person – Start time 20:00 |
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June 23rd, 2013 at 4:47 am
These are all yours Mike?
Blimey…
Dave
July 20th, 2013 at 6:35 am
They have been popular, but I am taking a break for a while whilst the website gets built.
August 2nd, 2013 at 1:57 pm
A “Ripper-Hull Connection” website? Please do announce when it’s up and running
Cheers!
Dave
August 4th, 2013 at 10:53 pm
hi is it still possible to do the hull prison exhibition we are a womens group in hull who are interested in local history. l did read that it is by appointment only is it still on going
August 14th, 2013 at 5:04 pm
I’ve been living in Hull for the past academic year and have been loving it! I’ve even written a post on my experiences;
https://htlcy.wordpress.com/2013/08/11/the-university-of-hull/
Lovely place, even lovelier people.
Happy blogging!
August 23rd, 2013 at 2:01 am
Hi Theresa, yes, the Hull Prison exhibition is still on. Contact HMP Hull to arrange a visit. I was just there this Wednesday gone.
Regards
Mike Covell
August 23rd, 2013 at 2:02 am
Hi Heather, excellent blog. Hope your still enjoying Hull. It has so much to offer but we tend to overlook our history. I tried to sign the blog but I cannot remember my wordpress password.
Regards
Mike Covell
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