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‘The Grimsby Almanack 1894’; John Heath’s Pens.
From ‘The Grimsby Almanack 1894’ produced and printed by Albert Gait.
From ‘The Grimsby Almanack 1894’ produced and printed by Albert Gait.
“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
Grimsby Almanack 1906-9
‘The Grimsby Almanack 1894’; Frederick F. Lord, draper etc.
‘The Grimsby Almanack 1894’; Woodthorpe & Haddock, coach builders
Grimsby Almanack 1906-9; list of fishing companies
Grimsby Almanack 1906-9; advertisement for G. T. Botterill, Chemist
‘The Grimsby Almanack 1894’; Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe in ye Bull Ring, Grimsby
