Tag: River Hull history

The Working Life of a Lighterman

Posted on by DHM Record Label in Hull's River Bridges, Working Lives

Keith and Trevor Reminisce Former lighterman Keith Eastwood and Trevor Branton reminisce about thier working lives as lightermen on the River Hull. Filmed for Open Bridges, A River Full of Stories. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti1cb-jMH3s&list=PL74mcE0JPVbl-HQARP2xEpD_7XiTC9v2M&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk4olOXR0nU&list=PL74mcE0JPVbl-HQARP2xEpD_7XiTC9v2M&index=38 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ofZypYvPeo&list=PL74mcE0JPVbl-HQARP2xEpD_7XiTC9v2M&index=31 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_AYmYTL48I&list=PL74mcE0JPVbl-HQARP2xEpD_7XiTC9v2M&index=26 Rich and Lou Duffy-Howard

River Hull 1993

Posted on by DHM Record Label in A River Full Of Stories, Photography

Thanks to Ian Halstead for contributing his superb photograph to A River Full of Stories: River Hull 1993 "Taken one Sunday morning in April or May 1993, a very calm and still day, and I remember the fantastic quality of the light that elevated anything it shone on. You still get a hint of how … Continue reading River Hull 1993 →

Barge trip down the Hull

Posted on by DHM Record Label in A River Full Of Stories, Bridges, Vessels

"It's like riding a bike, you never forget" Friday 19th October, a glorious autumn day, perfect for a trip down the River Hull on the MV Syntan with a terrific group of people who have shared enchanting memories of life working and living on the River Hull  for Open Bridges: A River Full Of Stories. … Continue reading Barge trip down the Hull →