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Hull Libraries@hull_libraries
Oct 30
Hello Library Lover!
"Anyone who thinks this world is without magic, hasn't been to a library." / Amy Dominy
Latest newsletter here: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKHUL…
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Hull History Centre@Hullhistorynews
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5 November #BonfireNight marks the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605. Among the conspirators was Thomas Percy "sometimes dwelt around Lekenfeld [Leconfield]" as detailed in this letter to @HullLordMayor 7 Nov 1605. @Hull_Museums @hull_libraries
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Orkney Library@OrkneyLibrary
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It's an annual tradition that every year on the 5th of November we put that guy Faulks on top of the Bonfire (of the Vanities).

#BonfireNight #GuyFawkes #Bonfire #5thNovember
A stack of books with several novels by Sebastian Faulks on top of Tom Wolfe's The Bonfire of the Vanities
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Hull Libraries@hull_libraries
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We remember meeting Clem when he played at Hull New Theatre some years ago a brilliant drummer and a really lovely man RIP.
ME Music@espofootball
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Nov2,2026 #ClemCattini (Clemente Anselmo Agustino Cattini born Aug28,1937) dies at 89 from complications due to a fall. Drummer The Tornadoes 1962 #1 hit Telstar, one of the most prolific session drummers in UK history, featured on 44 UK #1s and toured with artist such as Cliff ynda Carter, Lou Reed. Worked with The Kinks, Herman's Hermits, Dusty Springfield, Bee Gees, Lulu, Marianne Faithfull, Tom Jones, The Hollies, Donovan, Jeff Beck, Engelbert Humperdinck, Edison Lighthouse, The Yardbirds, The Walker Brothers, The Birds, Bay City Rollers, Paul McCartney
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TheCreativeNetwork.co.uk@T_C_N__
Nov 5
Looking forward to following the next chapter from @LoudhailerUK and their new project Hawklines.
See more here thecreativenetwork.co.uk
@hull_libraries @MikeCovell
@hullfair @RedGuitars @redeyefeenix @Redlocz @D0m_Sm1th @Fibonai13
@JustJemms @ruth_toynton
#Hull #Music @tcn
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Sight Support Hull & East Yorkshire@SightSupportHEY
Nov 5
Your festive season starts here! 🎄
Join our Christmas Fayre on 7th Nov, 10–3 at Cottingham Civic Hall raising funds for Sight Support Hull & East Yorkshire 💫
Crafts, treats, raffle & more! bit.ly/ChristmasDraw26
Cheerful Santa Claus standing confidently with hands on hips against a red background with 'Merry Christmas' text and stars.
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Curiosity@CuriosityHull
Nov 5
What Are the Books Of My Life?

Actor James Keningale – currently in The 39 Steps at Hull Truck – selects the reads that meant the most to him.

Supplementals: tinyurl.com/586ux24t

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@HullTruck
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Concrete Youth@concrete_youth
Nov 4
We explored a crisp winter beach during last month’s Sensory Storybook in Hull ❄️

Join our next session for a sparkling fireworks-themed sensory story! 🎆

Monday 16 November
11.30am to 12.30pm
Hull Central Library

Link in comments to grab your free ticket 👇
@hull_libraries
An audience member and Concrete Youth’s Annabelle Lee create a sensory moment as part of October’s storybook session.
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Orkney Library@OrkneyLibrary
Nov 4
There's a lady who's sure all that glitters is gold and she's buying a
A stairway and at the top is a book about Devon. It's a Stairway to Devon.
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medici.tv@medicitv
Nov 4
[NEW] While castrati were more or less the superstars of Handel's day, women were just as often seen on stage — in both male and female roles!
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Hull Museums@Hull_Museums
Nov 4
We are delighted to share that last month Hull & East Riding Museum of Archaeology was shortlisted for the @kidsinmuseums 'Family Friendly Museum Awards', in the 'Best Accessible Museum' category 🎉

#HullMuseums #HullandEastRidingMuseumofArchaeology #FreeMuseum #KidsInMuseums
📷 Anne-Marie Hayes
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Hull History Centre@Hullhistorynews
Nov 4
To tie in with today's news, we looked for something appropriate in our holdings. Here's Conservative MP Sir Patrick Wall (1919-98) whose archive here includes material relating to his interest in US politics and Republican Party links. @hull_libraries
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BIPC Hull (Hull Libraries)@BIPCHull
Nov 4
Join us for an engaging discussion, debate and networking as we explore the complex relationship between AI, intellectual property and creativity.

Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/who-owns-cre…
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Angus Young@angus_young61
Nov 4
Good people doing good things in Hessle. My latest for @CuriosityHull
Curiosity@CuriosityHull
Nov 4
What’s Going On At Hessle Station?

Following some subtle changes, our horticulture halt correspondent Angus Young finds intriguing transformation going on round the edges of Hull.

curiosityhull.co.uk/whats-going-on…

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Curiosity@CuriosityHull
Nov 3
R.I.P. Spiders 1980 - 2026

As news emerges that the place responsible for some of the greatest (and cheapest) nights out in Hull has closed its doors forever, we re-post Lucy Brooke’s recent tribute.

Supplementals: tinyurl.com/2wh77z8w

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Sight Support Hull & East Yorkshire@SightSupportHEY
Nov 3
🎄 Stallholders ready ✔️
🎁 Raffle prizes wrapped ✔️
☕ Tea & cake waiting ✔️
Now all we need is YOU!
Join us Sat 7th Nov, 10–3, Cottingham Civic Hall for our Christmas Fayre in aid of Sight Support Hull & East Yorkshire 💚 bit.ly/ChristmasDraw26
Various wrapped Christmas presents with ribbons and gift tags arranged under a decorated pine tree with lights and ornaments.
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Hull History Centre@Hullhistorynews
Nov 3
Our great friend Phil Mathison will be speaking online about 'Ravenser Odd and the Subsequent Evolution of Spurn Point' for North Lincolnshire Museum on Thursday 5 November. northlincolnshiremuseum.co.uk/event/ravenser…
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J. E. Books@JEBooksHull
Nov 3
It was a great night at @GarbuttsBar last night, Mon 2nd Nov, for the Crime and t
Thriller night with @chrissspeck @LucyENichol @LouiseWriter and Nick Quantrill also of @HullNoir - I was lucky enough to also be there selling books xxx
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medici.tv@medicitv
Nov 3
[BIRTHDAY] To celebrate the birth of Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini on this day in 1801, enjoy his masterpiece, Norma! Witness Sonya Yoncheva in the enchanting "Casta Diva," with the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House under Sir Antonio Pappano. bit.ly/4iiTQrR
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BIPC Hull (Hull Libraries)@BIPCHull
Nov 3
Got a business idea you're ready to explore, or did you recently launch a new venture? Start-up Day 2026 will equip you with the practical tools, expert insights, valuable connections, and confidence.

Free ticket: eventbrite.co.uk/e/start-up-day…
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Hull History Centre@Hullhistorynews
Nov 3
In early November 1536, #Hull is de facto capital of Yorkshire. Leader of the Pilgrimage of Grace, Robert Aske, is here, and Sir Robert Constable is Governor of Hull under him. They start shaking down local merchants to fund the rebellion. @hull_libraries @Hull_Museums
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