Ken was born on Hessle Rd and lived on Hessle Road until he was married. He describes roller skating at Madely Street Baths and remembers Hull institutions like Rayners and Dee Street Club from when Hessle Rd felt like it was booming. He recalls the performer Rena Jordan, going to school with her and later seeing her perform and talks with fondness of the Hessle Rd personalities from the pubs and clubs.
Ken Shakesby – Audio Transcript
LE: Okay it's Layla Ewen and I am here today at Hull Heritage Fisheries Centre talking with KS Shakespeare. It's March the 6th 2025 and this conversation has been recorded on behalf of Scene But Not Heard. LE: Okay right...
