The photographs are split into the following subseries:

C DSSF/1/9/1 Royal Visits

C DSSF/1/9/2 Special Events

C DSSF/1/9/3 Buildings

C DSSF/1/9/4 Prominent Individuals and Groups

C DSSF/1/9/5 Missions

C DSSF/1/9/6 Groups of Orpans

C DSSF/1/9/7 Old Scholars

C DSSF/1/9/8 Committees

C DSSF/1/9/9 Individual Orphans

C DSSF/1/9/10 Sport and Recreation

C DSSF/1/9/11 Pately Bridge

C DSSF/1/9/12 The Long Watch publication

C DSSF/1/9/13 Miscellaneous Photographs

There are copyright and access restrictions attached to these photographs, especially in relation to those that are unpublished. Many show pictures of children and are closed under the Data Protection Act, 1998 for a period of 100 years. Any requests for access, under the terms of the Data Protection Act, should be put in writing to Hull History Centre.