Archives Visits
Discover the treasure in our archives!
School Visits
Situated within Grimsby Town Hall, North East Lincolnshire Archives has a wealth of resources relating to the history of the area, including:
- World War I and II
- Family History
- Fishing
- Local Businesses
- Maps
- Newspapers
- Schools
- Streets
- Local Landmarks
Visits are tailored to the year group and can include elements of your syllabus at that time.
We can also arrange a visit to your school (charges may apply).
Harold Thomas Springthorpe (1886-1915)
Soldier of the Lincolnshire Yeomanry in Egypt or Palestine, c1917.
Lancaster bomber ND458, ‘Able Mabel’
RAF Grimsby (Waltham airfield).
Medals awarded to Arthur Stanley Innerd for service during WWI.
He served upon various railway steamers that sailed from Hull or Grimsby that had been requisitioned by the Admiralty. Medal loaned by Mr Brambley.
Fishing
Our registers of ships begin from 1824 and are amongst the earliest in Britain for any port.
