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Sir Cheshire Ben said:
I read it & found it to be a load of tosh & ignorant drivel.
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Bit harsh! I thought it was moderately interesting, a bit light on depth but interesting all the same. There is no doubt in my mind that Hull is not seen by outsiders as a Yorkshire city in the same way as say Leeds,Bradford, etc.
 
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Plum said:
Bit harsh! I thought it was moderately interesting, a bit light on depth but interesting all the same. There is no doubt in my mind that Hull is not seen by outsiders as a Yorkshire city in the same way as say Leeds,Bradford, etc.
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This was the first bit of tosh & drivel

“Indeed, citizens of Kingston-upon-Hull – to give the city its full (but seldom used) name – regard themselves as separate from Yorkshire and indeed, the rest of England.”

Not in my experience.
 
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Sir Cheshire Ben said:
This was the first bit of tosh & drivel

“Indeed, citizens of Kingston-upon-Hull – to give the city its full (but seldom used) name – regard themselves as separate from Yorkshire and indeed, the rest of England.”

Not in my experience.
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Well, that's your experience. I think there's a debate to be had there.

Sir Cheshire Ben said:
Bit more

“In 2017, Hull was the UK's City of Culture, but barely anyone in the rest of Yorkshire knew or cared.”
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You really sure about that?
 
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