North East Lincolnshire Archives

papers of J.W. Spray Ltd, Grimsby fish merchants, 1948-82

account books of Walter Inkson Ltd, fish curers, 1923-6

account books of Alfred Anderby Ltd, fish curers, 1962-80

papers of Brown Brothers fish merchants, 1946-88

account books of Vass and Co. (Grimsby) Ltd, fish merchants, 1952-77

annual accounts and sales books of Harold Bryant Ltd, fish merchants, 1939-52

ledger of Ben Sleight (Junior) Ltd, fish merchants, 1885-1914, including orders for Good Friday and St Ledger

newscutting and letter regarding death of Walter Appleyard of Grimsby, cook on SS Hidalgo, 1917

autobiography of Thomas Wintringham, 1775-1834, including relation of voyages to Russia

papers of C.R. Roach, Grimsby fisherman, 1949-50, comprising 1, wages card for Premier Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, 1949-50; 2, wages card of Consolidated Fisheries Ltd, 1950; 3, three settling sheets of Crampin Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, 1955-6; 4, wages c

misc. papers relating to Grimsby Fish Docks, n.d., 1894, including 1, brochure for Grimsby and Cleethorpes Lifeboat Sunday, 1894; 2, trade advertisement for John Neilson, Grimsby fish merchant, n.d.; 3, order form for R. Donnelly and Son, Grimsby

committee minutes and papers of the National Dock Labour Board, n.d.

papers of Ernest Watson Ellis, merchant seaman carpenter, 1900-44

records of Humberston Lifeguard Club, 1970-95

three bills of D. Bryant, Grimsby fish merchant, 1912

printed catalogue of fishery supplies of Great Grimsby Coal Sal and Tanning Company, 1907

papers of George Moody of Grimsby, smackowner and steam trawlerman, 1785-1950, n.d., including 1/13, bill of sale of the Waterloo, 1882; 5, bill of sale of the Medora, 1868; 8, certificate of sharees in the Grimsby Live Cod Chest Co.

correspondence regarding Lord Yarborough's claim against Cleethorpes Borough for polluting oyster beds, 1906-10

papers of Grimsby Cod Liver Oil Company including trawler oil and foot intake books, 1946-79 and liver oil intake books, 1946-80

notice to trawler owners and skippers of the Great Northern Telegraph Company, Copenhagen, 1894

fish merchant's account books of Jennison Brothers of Grimsby, 1888-99

business papers of Carl Ross, 1945-75, including relating to Trawlers Grimsby Ltd, Ross Group Ltd, Associated Fisheries Ltd

misc. records of Ross Group Ltd, 1956-83, n.d., mainly printed, including photographs of Associated trawlers, etc., n.d.

memoirs of H. Moran, fishing vessel skipper and wartime patrol vessel commander, 1981

cash accounts and correspondence of the Arcona Steam Fishing Company, Grimsby, 1945-70, including accounts relating to the Scrthoe, Arcona Lad, Scanlord, Wengen, Arcona Champion

records of British United Trawlers (Grimsby) Ltd, 1890-1969, including Butt Group, Derwent Trawlers Ltd, Letten Brothers, Northern Trawlers, Great Grimsby and East Coast Steam Fishing Company and others [access by written permission]

papers of Onward Steam Fishing Company Ltd, 1901-62

papers of Dominion Steam Fishing Company Ltd, 1906-64

Canadian frozen fish imports ledger and correspondence file by H.A. Green, F.W. Robinson and William Butlin, 1940-2

business papers of Cam Shipping of Grimsby, c.1947-84, including correspondence

business papers relating to Consolidated Fisheries Ltd, 1896-1970, including relating to Monarch Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Schofield Hagerup and Doughty Ltd, Hagerup Doughty Ice Factory and Cold Store Co. Ltd, Grimsby Investment Co. Ltd, W.A. Garrat

papers of Consolidated Fisheries Ltd, 1896-1980, including papers relating to Hegerup Doughty Ice Factory and Cold Storage Co. Ltd; Monarch Steam Fishing Co. Ltd; Grimsby Investment Co. Ltd; Pinto Ltd; Consolidated (Swansea) Ltd; Hodgson Harris an

business papers of Mudd (Seiners) Ltd, Grimsby, 1894-1966

papers of Hagerup Doughty and Co. Ltd, 1896-1905; including financial statements and reports, 1898-1900; agenda book, 1902-5; trust deed, 1896; deed of arrangement, 1902; misc. papers, 1896-1904; expired leases and agreements, 1896-1902

Fish Dock dockmaster's sailings log books, Grimsby, 1931-62

accounts collected book of A. Taylor Ltd, Grimsby fish merchant, 1938-43

memoirs and other papers of Harry Buckingham of Cleethorpes, c.1969-80, including relating to the sinking of the Pretoria, and fishing on the Humber

printed committee minutes of the North Eastern Sea Fisheries Committee, 1890-1942

personal papers of Charles Horn, Grimsby trawler skipper, 1902-34, including items relating to Australian fisheries

memoirs of Charles Proctor of Grimsby, 1978, including relating to seine net fishing

letter book and committee minutes of the Fisheries Institute, 1902-10, 1922-37

travel journals of Mary Florence Bennett's world tours to Canada, Japan, 1902; China, 1902; Ceylon, 1902-3

travel diary, 1782-1810, possibly by Revd Edward Parkinson, including to Portsmouth and the Royal George, Newport and South Wales, Great Yarmouth, Poole, Plymouth Dock, Bristol

photocopies of papers relating to the Bell family of Grimsby, including 1, daily work record of Fred Bell of New Clee, shipyard worker at Doig's Yard, Grimsby, for 1883-90

certificate of Charles Bingham Baker, skipper, 1891

skipper's certificate of John Arthur Austin, 1893

solicitor's letter on behalf of Grimsby sailmaker for payment by smackowner, 1865

navigator's route map, North Norway, c.1966

naval papers of Mrs Henry Hartley, widow of Henry Hartley, 1915-23

certificate of naval service of Charles Beamish, 1917-24

notes of Edward Gillett on piracy in Grimsby roads, twentieth century

Grimsby registers of ships, 1824-1918

Grimsby registers of sea fishing boats and vessels, 1827-1925

Grimsby transactions registers, 1855-1937

Grimsby registers of fishing apprentices, 1879-1937

Grimsby registers of merchant marine apprentices, 1879-1919

Grimsby registers of applicants for employment on vessels, 1880-81, 1924-8

Grimsby merchant vessel crew lists, 1863-1913

Grimsby fishing vessel crew lists, 1884-1914

two legal papers relating to Grimsby Haven Company, 1799, 1801

papers of Grimsby Haven Company, including correspondence, 1747-1847

notes of Edward Gillet on Grimsby Haven Company, twentieth century

bill and receipt for manpower to Grimsby Haven Company, 1820

programme of the opening and unveiling of statue of Prince Albert, New Dock, Grimsby, 22 July 1879

programme of opening of new dock, Immingham, 1912

three service certificates, Grimsby, 1885, 1900, 1928

Immingham Dock register of sailings and arrivals, 1916-27

Keadby Pier customs arrivals book, 1925-32

Fish Docks centenary papers, Grimsby, 1956 [access restricted]

papers of Grimsby Exchange Ltd, 1872-1981 [access restricted]

letter regarding legal case concerning salvage of the Betsey, 11 July 1845

papers of Sir Thomas Robinson and Sons (Grimsby) Ltd, 1895-1976, including corporate papers, 1891-1927, notably copy memoranda and articles of association of Grimsby Steam Fishing Vessels' Mutual Insurance and Protection Co. Ltd, 1891, Onward Stea

papers of Lincolnshire Steam Trawlers Mutual Insurance and Protecting Co. Ltd, 1895-1969, n.d., including 71/1-11, directors' minutes, 1895-1961; 71-2, committee minutes, 1924-62; 73, memorandum and articles of association, n.d.; 74/1, register of

notes to fishing masters of the Grimsby Steam Fishing Vessel's Mutual Insurance and Protecting Co. Ltd, 1949

skippers' standing instructions of the Hull Steam Trawlers' Mutual Insurance and Protecting Co. Ltd, n.d.

scrap book, 1899-1913, and shipping voyage repair and stores log book, 1890-1909

papers of Humber Graving Dock and Engineering Co. Ltd, Immingham, including 1-4, minutes, 1909-37; 5, agenda books, 1909-35; 9, schedules of documents, 1909-31; 10, ledgers, 1910-40; 11, journals, 1909-73; 14-15, salary and wage books, 1926-47; 18

papers of Reliance Ship and Boiler Repairing Co. Ltd, Grimsby, including impersonal ledger, 1921-54, and sales ledger, 1921-40

plans of Grimsby Borough Engineer, late nineteenth - twentieth centuries, including dock plans from 1891

drafts and copies of agreements for drafting in of extra police for fishing lock-out, 1901

Grimsby Corporation Road bridge log books recording special openings, vessels passing, charges and incidents, 1929-70

agreement to scour Grimsby haven and direct Freshney into Piper Creek, etc., 1696

papers of Stephen Merceron Burton, master mariner and author of Burton's Nautical Tables, 1930-66, including 1-36, correspondence, 1936-65; 37-58, papers relating to publication, 1930-65, 1930-66

cash book of A.E. Berry and Son Ltd, shipping agent for Dixon and Company, paper manufacturers, Grimsby, 1938-61

papers of Peter Dixon and Son Steamship Company, Grimsby, comprising 25/1-2, ledgers, 1915-65; 26/1-2, journals, 1915-67; 27/1-2, cash books, 1915-67

minute book and members papers of the Grimsby Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 1909-68

vessels ledger of T. Colgan of Hull, 1861-7, of the Fairy, William, Robert Keddey, Elk

shipping note letter books, Grimsby, 1908-12

Humber keels log books, 1954-65, and account book, 1953-7

papers of Great Grimsby Coal Salt and Tanning Co. Ltd comprising trade catalogues and price lists, c.1913, and photograph of trade float at Lowestoft Carnival, 1924

reckoning and minute book of the Grimsby Mariner's Guild, 1538-87

attendance book of Steam Trawlers Coal and Trading Co. Ltd of Grimsby, 1904-47

papers of James H. Dale, Humber Fishery Officer, 1949-65

memoir of E.A. Dodge, Grimsby Port Missioner, 1908-40, by his daughter, 1980

master's certificate of Joseph Foster of Hull, 1899

certificates of Henry Germany of Grimsby, fisherman, 1873-84

indenture and master's certificate of George Hart of Grimsby, fisherman, 1862-75

papers of J.W. Haslam, Grimsby marine engineer, including personal and family papers, 1895-1983

service papers of Alfred Hayton of Hull, seaman, 1877, 1884

certificates of Archibald Winter of Grimsby, merchant seaman, 1913-44

letter from James Bennett, 5 March 1788, with description of voyage from Grimsby to London

testimonial in support of Capt. Sherrard Osborn, polar voyager, 1856

photocopies of sample pages of logbook of voyage of the Bucephalus, 1852-3, from London to Calcutta and St Helena

fishing examinations result book and radar observers courses result books of Grimsby College 1964-87, 1967-75

photocopy of Capt. W. Bligh's survey of the Humber in 1797

transcript of Grimsby apprentice seamen and fishermen for 1855-90

papers of the Port Medical Officer of Health, 1920-77, including reports, 1920-66, Inspector's journal, 1955-60, fish inspection journal, 1967-76, register of vessels berthed, 1946-77, vessel inspection ledgers, 1956-77

annual reports of the Port Health Authority, 1976-90

photocopies of part of notebook of voyage from Montrose to Krondstadt via Grimsby, 1863, including description of Grimsby

printed `report on the condition of Hull roads in the river Humber', 1904

Grimsby Master Mariner's Association: minutes

Grimsby Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders (addnl): cash book

Board of Trade: marine maps and plans of the Lincolnshire foreshore.

HM Customs and Excise, Grimsby: shipping licences for fishing and coastal trade

Grimsby Shipbuilders Association: minute books 1944-69.