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Anlaby Park is a small suburb just to the west of the city centre of Kingston upon Hull, England. The area is sandwiched between the B1231 Anlaby Road to the north, and the A1105 Boothferry Road to the south. Anlaby Park is represented by three unitary authority wards (Tranby, Boothferry, and Pickering), and is represented at Westminster as part of the Kingston upon Hull and Haltemprice constituency. [1]

A library was established in Anlaby park in 1964, and then in 2013 threatened with closure. [2] [3] It later reopened as a community-run library. [4] Anlaby Park conservation area was created in 1994. [5]

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References

  1. "Election Maps". ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2024. On the left of the screen is the "Boundary" tab; click this and activate either Unitary Authority Wards or Westminster Constituencies (or both), however, only two functions can be active at any one time.
  2. Allison, K. J., ed. (1969). A history of the county of York, East Riding Volume 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 427. ISBN   0-19-722737-6. OCLC   871767274.
  3. "Hull Anlaby Park library given two month reprieve". BBC News. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  4. "Anlaby Park Community Library | Anlaby Park Community Library". anlabyparkcommunitylibrary.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  5. "Conservation areas". hull.gov.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2024.

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