Search Results
Found 265 results in 2 categories
Objects in the collection
261 Results
Themes and stories
4 Results
-
Decorated with Love
Hull Museums include a wide range of items associated with love including love tokens, pin cushion, snuff boxes and knitting sheaths. -
Restrictive Fashion
For over 200 years women were required to wear corsets to mould their bodies. Find out how corsets were made and why corsetry and whaling were very intimately connected. -
Hull and the Whaling Industry
At its height Hull could boast one of the largest and most successful whaling fleets in Britain. Discover how it all began, how the whalers' braved arctic conditions to catch their whales and how the introduction of steam powered vessels signalled a decline for the Hull whaler.
View All 4 Results for Themes and stories
View All 261 Results | View the 234 Results with images only