A portrait of an unknown young lady c1910.
The photographer is named as the excellent Joseph Samuel Bullen of 183 Freeman Street, Grimsby and Louth.
The photographer is named as the excellent Joseph Samuel Bullen of 183 Freeman Street, Grimsby and Louth.

An Imagined Blue Plaque for Fred Bacon (1874–1966), Founder of Grimsby, Cleethorpes and District YMCA
Grimsby

“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

Colourised – A portrait of an unknown young lady c1910

Young lady wearing hat by J. S. Bullen c1915

Young lady wearing hat by J. S. Bullen c1915 – colourised

Portrait of a fine lady by Audas c1890

Portrait of a Victorian lady by Monsieur George, Grimsby c1900

Portrait of a young lady by William E. Sherlock of Grimsby