Lady by Window; by Jenkins & Remy c1890.
Jenkins & Remy were located at 7 Victoria Street West, Grimsby. At another time, an E. T. Jenkins had a photographic studio at 316 Victoria Street. Was this the same Jenkins?
Jenkins & Remy were located at 7 Victoria Street West, Grimsby. At another time, an E. T. Jenkins had a photographic studio at 316 Victoria Street. Was this the same Jenkins?

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

Portrait of a Victorian lady by Monsieur George, Grimsby c1900

Lady with lovely dress by Brotherton, Grimsby c1890s

Portrait of a Victorian lady by Henry Jancowski 1890s

James Kirkby Riggall (1828-1898), grocer, of Grimsby; a portrait by E. T. Jenkins 1887 (YMCA interest)

Victoria Street, Grimsby c1913

Victoria Street, Grimsby c1890