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Page from the County Borough of Grimsby Year Book 1898
A small year book once belonging to C. A. Brocklesby.
Note that Sir Edward Watkin, Bart. was an Honorary Freeman. He is sometimes referred to as “Mr. Grimsby”.
A small year book once belonging to C. A. Brocklesby.
Note that Sir Edward Watkin, Bart. was an Honorary Freeman. He is sometimes referred to as “Mr. Grimsby”.
“On Joe Nickerson page Paul. Just checking you got a comment through ok.”
Dave Smith, 23 August 2026
“A very interesting read: 'Roots in the Soil: An Adventure in Agriculture' (1987) is actually a biography detailing the life and work of the prominent British agriculturist Sir Joseph Nickerson, written by the well-known agricultural journalist and author Ralph Whitlock.”
Admin, 3 August 2026
“Note: James William Eason was mayor of Grimsby in 1914.”
Admin, 21 August 2025
A cane presented to Sir Edward William Watkin, 1st Baronet MP at Grimsby 1879
Alfred Mellor Watkin; MP for Great Grimsby 1877-1880
Sir E. W. Watkin Bart MP; the inscription around the silver collar of an oak cane 1879
An appreciation of Councillor Franklin Thornton’s year as Mayor of Grimsby and Chief Magistrate 1920/21
Freeman Street, Grimsby c1906
Borough of Great Grimsby Boundary Sign
