The Boulevard was bombed during the war, the South main stand was flattened by the Luftwaffe. It was also the home of a barrage ballon unit at one time one of around sixty that protected the city.
78,000 homes in Hull where damaged or destrroyed by enemy action during WW2 and was the most damaged city.
The last bomb site in Britain is also in Hull on Beverley rd, the old cinema and there are plans to turn it into a restaurant .
History lesson closed for the day , class dissmissed