Kingston-upon Hull
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1. Kingston-upon Hull - Noun
2. Kingston-upon Hull - Proper noun
Meaning
a large fishing port in northeastern England
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Kingston upon Hull
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Kingston upon Hull has the highest proportion of NEETs in the region (and fairly high for the UK – 10.6%). citation citation This is another demographic extreme it shares with Knowsley in Merseyside.
In 1293 the town was acquired from the abbey by King Edward I, who on 1 April 1299 granted it a royal charter that renamed the settlement King's town upon Hull or Kingston upon Hull.
Get onboard with over 200 years of transport history at the Streetlife Museum of Transport in Kingston upon Hull.
In the past Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Kingston upon Hull, Leeds, Rotherham, Sheffield and York have all had mass-transit systems.