Grimsby

Old Market Place, Grimsby by A. R. Watmough, stationer c1910.

Grimsby souvenir tobacco pipe by Samuel McLardy of Manchester 1894-1920s.

Bull Ring, Grimsby 1970.

Bond Cigar Co. Ltd., Alexandra Dock, Grimsby; a box for ‘Modjo Panatelas’ with seal c1935?.

Milk deliveries by A. Bye of 8 Victor Street, Grimsby c1905.

A last look before the demolition of the former Palace Theatre, Grimsby 1979.

The figure of Samson in People’s Park c1910.

Before the demolition of Grosvenor Crescent c1980.

Drinking fountain presented to the people of Grimsby by Edward Bannister in 1869; a 1979 photo.

George Street Wesleyan Chapel, Grimsby c1905.

A detail from a photographic postcard by The R.A.(Postcards) Ltd., London E.C.4, otherwise ‘R A Series’. ‘R A’ stands for Radermacher, Aldous & Co. The postcard is dated 17th January 1953. The recipient was Mrs. A. M. Berger, 3 Mosshall Crescent, London N.12. (A large house which still exists.) The message is in German. It […]

Thomas George Talbot, ice-cream seller, and a hungry dog c1928.

ARP nurses by a door on the Nacton Street/Tomline Street corner, Grimsby 1939.

George Street Wesleyan Chapel, Grimsby c1912.

Corporation Road, West Marsh, Grimsby (Nos. 23-49+) June 1970.

WW1 tank (‘Edna’) and German gun in People’s Park, Grimsby 1920.

Mock cenotaph and Queen’s Observatory in People’s Park c1920 (colourised).

Memorial to Sir Alec Black, 1st Bt (1872-1942).

The Park, Grimsby c1903.

An original magic lantern slide. The image dates to c1860 as the building is undergoing significant restoration. It appears to be a photograph overlayed with an ink wash. The magic lantern slide was probably made in c1890s. The Old Town Hall and the Yarborough Hotel can be seen on the right. The current Town Hall […]

Market Place, Grimsby c1909.

“Kissing in Grimsby & Cleethorpes!” c1908.

Grimsby Exhibition 1936; Turog bread baking award.

The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR); receipt for stationery from William Skelton of Grimsby 1848.