
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Founded in 1369, the Guild of the Holy Trinity acquired important maritime and charitable functions. The site of Trinity House was occupied prior to 1539 by a Carmelite Friary. Trinity House was granted a Royal Charter in 1541. This building was erected in 1753. Recorded plaque organisation: Hull City Council.
Trinity House, originally the Guild of the Holy Trinity founded in 1369, became significant for its maritime and charitable roles; it received a Royal Charter in 1541, transforming into an institution crucial for navigation and seafarer welfare. The site was previously occupied by a Carmelite Friary until the Dissolution of the Monasteries around 1539.
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