Eva Beecroft on Hull’s Treasures, 1950 May 18, Hull Daily Mail
IT IS SOMETIMES SAID that if you want to know about any places or things of interest in a city then you must ask a stranger. But this is definitely not the case as far as Coun. Mrs Eva Beecroft is concerned, as members of Hull Women’s Luncheon Club discovered yesterday when she spoke to them about Hull’s treasures.
She took them on such a vivid imaginary tour of Wilberforce House, Trinity House and the Art Gallery that at least six members went straight from luncheon to Wilberforce House to renew acquaintance with its historical exhibits.
Miss E. Smithson, presidents of the club, presided at the luncheon