Hullwebs History of Hull

The outbreak of war in 1914 aroused an enthusiasm in Hull and within the first six months 20,000 local men had enrolled. The following pages try provide some insight into the effect of the war on the city and the residents of Kingston Upon Hull.

Add your story of the war years to the pages of Hullwebs, be they your own memories or those of a relative or friend. It is the personal stories that make history so much more understandable to our children studying our history in their schools. You can add your pictures and stories to Hullwebs using our stories form or by standard post. Don't worry about any grammar or spelling mistakes, we will edit all stories before posting them on the Internet.