To Hull And Back....

Join me as I take a walk through the warren of streets and narrow alleyways that criss-cross Hull's historic Old Town, in which I visit some of the area's old pubs along the way, many of them having their own fascinating stories....This was my second visit to Hull this year, having visited a couple of months ago with some friends. It had been a Wednesday, and one or two of the places I had earmarked for us to call in had not been open during the time we were there. So to visit them when they were open on a Saturday was one of the reasons I had made my way to the East Yorkshire port with a population of around 275,000 people, the other being that I always enjoy wandering around what is one of the most fascinating cities in the country.Kingston-upon-Hull, to give the city its Sunday name, grew up where the River Hull joins the Humber, the huge river that flows out into the North Sea some 25 miles away. Hull has always had a different feel to other places, its own unique atmosphere. It…