Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,710 pages of information and 247,104 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Hull Maritime Museum

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Part of a display explaining steam trawling
Part steam trawling display
An 'otter board', as seen at the mouth of the nets in the model shown above
Model of steam trawler 'Imperial Queen' built by Cook, Welton and Gemmell in 1897
Shipyard half-hull model, from which plate sizes could be scaled
Display of products produced from whales, including brushes and tape measures made from baleen
Skeleton of a 'Right Whale' and a c.1810 flintlock harpoon gin by George Wallis (Hull)

Queen Victoria Square, Hull, HU1 3DX.

Housed in a historic building in the city centre, this museum has superb exhibits and displays relating to Hull's maritime traditions.

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