Michael Scott’s (1946-2006) paintings are held in private collections throughout the world and in public collections including Ferens Gallery. He grew up in the Hessle Road area of Hull after the family moved there from Peterhead when he was ten. His father worked for over 20 years as a labourer in Broady’s, a pipework and ship […]
Find out more »This body of work arose from Linda’s eighteen-month plus engagement with three nature reserves, supported by funds from the Arts Council England. The National Reserve at Far Ings and the RSPB Blacktoft Sands Reserve provided a wealth of inspiration through very different formations of habitat; Far Ings at Barton developing out of the clay pits that provided materials for brick and tiles, and RSPB Blacktoft Sands, at the confluence of the […]
Find out more »Barton Civic Society hosts Catherine Fordham who shares Susanna Wesley’s life story providing a stable home and education for her children at Epworth Rectory. Her husband, Samuel, was Rector of Epworth from 1697, and during his absences Susanna led groups of local people in instruction. At the Wilderspin & National School Museum in the Joseph […]
Find out more »Since issuing their superb Songs of The Hollow album in 2017, CUA have gone on to become a band that has gathered in more praise than most from all the best sections of the media. As a result, there are many who cannot wait to catch the band in action and this will be their […]
Find out more »Hidden History tells of Barton upon Humber's fascinating history through a collection of media including original and authentic photographs, video clips, narration and text.
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