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Hornsea General History

At the beginning of the 19th Century Hornsea, or Hornsea-with-Burton as it was officially known, had a population of just 533. Hornsea was primarily an agricultural area, although it did have a name as a market centre partly based on fishing and seaborne trade.  Popular fairs took place around 13th August and 17th December, plus [...]

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