Grimsby Collection

Royal Dock from the South, Grimsby, Lincolnshire - Valentine's postcard 1898 Date: 1898

Blundell Park Art - Grimsby Town
Watercolour of Blundell Park, home of Grimsby Town F.C. 1898 - current day. Stadium capacity 9, 546. Original painting size 20" x 16" created in 1998 by Kevin Fletcher

A Fish Pontoon at Grimsby by Fortunio Matania
An illustration of what was described in the Sphere as one of the greatest fishing ports in the world. In 1790 the population was less than 1, 000 and in 1907 it was 65, 000

Grimsby No 2 Fish Dock
No 2 Fish Dock, full of fishing boats, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Grimsby Street
A trolleybus and only two cars on Freeman Street, Grimsby, Humberside. Note the smartly-dressed pedestrians and litter-free street

Grimsby Street
Busy scene at the Old Market Place and Corn Exchange at Grimsby, Humberside, England

Grimsby Trawlers
Fishing trawlers at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1930s

First locomotive, passing Great Grimsby Church
The first locomotive passing Great Grimsby Church, on the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway

Firefighters outside mobile kitchen, WW2
Firefighters enjoying a mug of tea outside a mobile kitchen presented to the National Fire Service by the Order of the Eastern Star, Manitoba, Canada, during the Second World War

Fish packing shed, Grimsby, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Fishing boats, Grimsby Docks, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Firefighters outside mobile kitchen, WW2
Firefighters enjoying a mug of tea outside a mobile kitchen presented to the National Fire Service by the Order of the Eastern Star, Manitoba, Canada, during the Second World War

Naval manoeuvres on East Coast by G. H. Davis
The naval manoeuvres of 1913: the varying fortunes of the East Coast raiding parties. How the Humber Ports were raided last week by the Red fleet

Grimsby Fishermen
Early morning mist in No 2 Fish Dock, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. The large discs in the foreground are used as rollers to stir up the sea bed and catch fish

Icelandic Trawler
This British built Icelandic trawler at Grimsby docks, Lincolnshire, England, is being lifted up to examine the hull and for repainting

Grim Grimsby
A Humber storm breaking over the dock area at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Note the rows of little back-to- back houses, interspersed with small industrial premises

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England - The Pontoon - Catch of Cod. In 1790 the population was less than 1, 000 and in 1907 it was 65, 000

Ciba Geigy Chemical Plant, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, December 1984

A 1961 Austin Westminster in a car wash, Grimsby, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
A 1961 Austin Westminster in a car wash, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1965. An Austin A110 model Westminster in a car wash in Grimsby in 1965

Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

HMS Grimsby and HMS Monmouth During Exercise Khanjar Ha ad near Oman
Sandown Class Minehunter HMS Grimsby (foreground) is pictured with Type 23 frigate HMS Monmouth in the Middle East during the international naval Exercise Khanjar Ha ad or " Sharp Dagger"

Canada, Ontario, Grimsby. Peach orchard in bloom

Fish Dock and Trawling Fleet, Grimsby, Lincolnshire - Valentine's postcard 1898

Royal Dock, Grimsby

Grimsby Royal Dock early 1900s

River Head, Grimsby

Grimsby River Head early 1900s

Grimsby Old Market Place early 1900s

Old Market Place, Grimsby

Freeman Street, Grimsby

Grimsby Freeman Street early 1900s

Corporation Road, Grimsby

Grimsby Corporation Road early 1900s

Grimsby Pontoon early 1900s

Grimsby Docks

Grimsby Dock early 1900s

Grimsby Fair, early 1900s

1840s Victorian Map of Lincolnshire

Willingham House, Market Rasen
An oil painting of Willingham House, a country house near Market Rasen in Lincolnshire. It was built circa 1790 for Ayscoghe Boucherett, member of parliament for Grimsby between 1796-1803

The Cenotaph - Grimsby, Humberside
The Cenotaph - memorial to the fallen of WW1 at Grimsby, Humberside. Date: circa 1920s

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Canada, Ontario, Grimsby. Beamer Falls water cascades down moss-covered cliff. Date: 23/04/2010

Grimsby: selling fish (colour litho)
3611031 Grimsby: selling fish (colour litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Englishmans Country, pub. by Collins 1945); English, out of copyright

Long-Line Fishing for Cod in the North Sea (engraving)
1062174 Long-Line Fishing for Cod in the North Sea (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Long-Line Fishing for Cod in the North Sea)

Grimsby, View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower (b / w photo)
3091885 Grimsby, View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grimsby, View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower)

Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho)
3626546 Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of the principal cities)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

The Right Hon Edward Heneage (colour litho)
612843 The Right Hon Edward Heneage (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon Edward Heneage, Grimsby, 17 December 1887)

Banquet at the Townhall, Grimsby, on the Town becoming a County Borough (engraving)
1603042 Banquet at the Townhall, Grimsby, on the Town becoming a County Borough (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet at the Townhall, Grimsby)

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Exploring the vibrant heritage of Grimsby: from Blundell Park Art to the iconic Grimsby No 2 Fish Dock, this town is steeped in history. Wander through the charming streets of Grimsby, where echoes of its trawler past can still be felt. The captivating artwork 'A Fish Pontoon at Grimsby' by Fortunio Matania transports you back to a time when fishing was at its peak. Witness the harmonious blend of tradition and progress as the first locomotive passes Great Grimsby Church, marking a new era for transportation. Grimsby's love for animals shines through with events like Crufts 2017 and Crufts 2019 - showcasing the best breeds and gundogs that grace this town. But it's not just about competitions; it also values community spirit. Firefighters outside their mobile kitchen during World War II symbolize resilience and unity in times of adversity. Nestled in Lincolnshire, England, The Pontoon offers breathtaking views while fishermen bring in their catch of cod - a testament to Grimsby's enduring connection with the sea. As you explore this lively town, let yourself be captivated by its rich history and warm-hearted inhabitants.