Items relating to the Dossor and Dorsey families

This material is held atHull University Archives, Hull History Centre

  • Reference
    • GB 50 U DX285
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1912-1995
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume & 2 items

Scope and Content

This contains a copy of diary and photograph of JA Dossor and a family history of the Dorsey family entitled 'The Dorseys down the ages, 1695-1995'

Administrative / Biographical History

JA Dossor (1862-1931) was a shopkeeper living in Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire and the diary relates his life and experiences and those of his family and neighbours. 'The Dorseys down the ages, 1695-1995' includes family trees and a narrative of the ancestors of the commissioner and compiler, Alan David Dorsey.

Access Information

Access will be granted to any accredited reader

Custodial History

Donated by AD Dorsey, Hull, 26 November 2001