From a medium format negative. The photographer was D. Tate. Copyright: Grimsby and Cleethorpes Museum.
Date: 4th September 1959. Car No.: 117 Class: Daimler CWD 6 Truck: CFW 148 Body: Duple
“I wrote about this being my grandfather's boat - he was the engineer. It was first registered as INS 11 and is pronounced Pit-gay-vnay not Pit-gav-enny.”
Libby Lamb, 21 October 2026
“My grandfather was the engineer on this drifter when she was fishing out of Lossiemouth and then working as a minesweeper at Scapa Flow from 1915.”
Libby Lamb, 20 October 2026
“Stuart sent me a framed photo of the above photo. He was a dear friend of many years through first knowing his dear wife and lovely son.It is with great saddnessto learn of Stuarts death we emailed regularly ,he was a humble lovely person.I am chronically sick and bedbound ,Stuart's emails were always a pleasure to read and reply to.He was a nan of great integrity and humilityand the world has been better for him being part of itHow lovely ifa BleuePlaque could be erected fir himit is richly deserved.A lovely man who will be n greatly missed”
Cathy James, 19 October 2026
No. 9 bus to Barnoldby-le-Beck outside the Wimpy in Cleethorpes circa early-1960s
Bus in Grimsby Road in 1968
No. 11 bus in Bethlehem Street (Old Market Place) 1969
Bus (TEE 550) in Cleethorpes Market Place (Street) 1962
Grimsby Cleethorpes Joint Transport Committee motor bus No. 80 JV 9900 in Bethlehem Street c1958
GR7773 and County Fish & Chips, Grimsby Road 1959
