Albert Gait Ltd.; the printing works, Victoria Street, Grimsby – ruling room c1910.
From the Gait family album.
From the Gait family album.

“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

Albert Gait Ltd.; the printing works, Victoria Street, Grimsby – composing room c1910

Albert Gait’s shop, Old Market Place, Grimsby 1869

Gait Bayliss Rotary Ltd., Castle Press, Victoria Street, Grimsby brass sign c1970s

Albert Gait, (1834-1907) printer; gravestone at Grimsby (Scartho Road) Cemetery

Grimsby Almanack 1906-9

Inside the home of Mrs Albert Gait c1910