Grimsby Commercial Docks
Royal Dock, Grimsby at night. Published by J. Todd, 94 Victoria Street, Grimsby c1910.
Grimsby Dock Tower; a pre-1914 photograph by an unknown photographer.
Ross Renown GY666 in No. 1 Graving Dock, Grimsby c1966.
MV Cassiopeia loading at Grimsby Docks c1960s.
River trip to see the Humber Forts c1940s.
Alexandra Dock, Grimsby in 1928, where Sainsbury’s is now.
The West Side of the Royal Dock, Grimsby; interior of the Export Shed of the Great Central Railway.
Dock Offices, Grimsby c1880s.
Aerial view of Cosalt Head Offices on Grimsby Docks.
Pre-WW1 German photo of Grimsby Docks.
The Channel Fleet’s visit to Grimsby 1907; H.M.S. Gipsy.
Great Central Railway Co. Grimsby to Rotterdam service; SS Immingham c1906.
Everett G. Griggs; a six-masted ship coming into Grimsby in 1909.
Westside Messroom, Grimsby Docks 1968.
RRS Bransfield; Grimsby Docks, November 1992.
Humber tug; ‘Lady Laura’ December 1992.
The submarine ‘Seaforth B’; scrapped in Grimsby in 1991.
‘Ljósafoss’ (Reykjavik) and ‘Malcolm Miller’ at Grimsby in April 1970.
PS Lincoln Castle at Alexandra Dock, Grimsby c2000.
‘Sisapon’ GY.381 in No. 1 Graving Dock, Grimsby 1965.
SS Mistley in Alexandra Dock, Grimsby c1950s.
Humber Pilot 2 ‘Wm Fenton’ c1950s.
Grimsby Docks; GY.595 Britta has a power block installed 1960s.
RRS John Biscoe at Grimsby Docks in November 1992.
Dock Tower by Jay Em Jay c1910.
The ‘Lars Hagerup’ at Grimsby c1990.
Old Trawlers at Grimsby Docks c1905.
Grimsby Docks; 1904 Magic Lantern Slide.
Albumen Photo of Grimsby Docks 2 c1870s.
Cosalt plc and E. Bacon Ltd. buildings on Grimsby Docks c1992.
Hydraulic accumulator tower, Grimsby Docks c1992.
‘This way for Spurn’; an excursion from Grimsby c1905
Steam tugs ‘Troy’ and ‘Stag’ at Grimsby c1958.
German U-boat in Alexandra Dock c1950.
The Dock Tower from the Royal Dock Basin 1985.
‘Vesturvón’ VA.200 at Grimsby in the 1980s.
‘SS Welholme’ at Victoria Mills, Grimsby 1908.
Finnish timber ship in Alexandra Dock, Grimsby 1960s.
The new ‘Somerset’ at the new Ro-Ro terminal, Royal Dock, Grimsby 1966.
“Winter Water Rats”; Grimsby Docks Christmas 1910.
The tug ‘Lady Alma’ in the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1966.
MV ‘Deben’ in the Union Dock, Grimsby 1966.
Grimsby Docks; from a Victorian newspaper c1895.
‘M.V. Glitra’ at Grimsby Docks in 1965.
The tug ‘Lady Constance’ in the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1966.
The tug ‘Lady Constance’ in the Royal Dock, Grimsby (detail) 1966.
‘MV Polar Reefer’ in the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1965.
‘MV Fram’, registered in Stokholm, in the Union Dock, Grimsby 1965.
‘Ross Keletchekis’ at Grimsby 1966
A Dock Tower view c1890.
A detail from a c1890 view.
PS ‘Lincoln Castle’ in Alexandra Dock c1988.
MV ‘Antarctic’ at Grimsby c1980s.
Royal Dock, Grimsby 1940s.
Grimsby-Hull hovercraft service 1969.
GY.220 ‘Macandi’ passes under Corporation Bridge c1994.
‘Lady Vera’ & ‘Lady Sarah’ steam tugs at Grimsby 1966.
Lady Sybil with Lady Theresa c1960.
RRS ‘John Biscoe’ leaving Grimsby in 1986.
The Dock Tower 2021.
RRS ‘James Clark Ross’ 1992.
Doig’s Creek; remains of ‘Samarian’ 1991.
The ‘Everett G. Griggs’ by Shaw c1909.
MV ‘Lagnö’ at Grimsby c1960.
The old Doig’s offices 1985.
Lengthening ‘Ross Kelly’ GY.6 1966.
Rear of the old Doig’s Offices 1985.
Royal Dock, Grimsby; a Christmas postcard c1907.
Edwardians setting off on PS ‘Solway’ for an excursion to Spurn c1905.
MV ‘Selectivity’ in the lock, Grimsby Royal Dock 1965.
MV ‘Seniority’ in the Royal Dock 1965.
Royal Dock Basin c1880s.
PS ‘Lincoln Castle’, Alexandra Dock, Grimsby c1988.
MV ‘Spurn Haven II’ in the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1990s.
Dock Tower from the tug ‘Jadi’ 1996.
‘Perseverance’ GY.411 being repaired for exhibition in the Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre 1989 – 1.
‘Perseverance’ GY.411 being repaired for exhibition in the Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre 1989 – 2.
‘Fairtry III’ LH.371 (Leith) at Grimsby 1960.
An elegant, china, ‘Great Central Railway Co. – Grimsby’ dinner plate circa early-1900s.
MV ‘Tungufoss’ in the Royal Dock at Grimsby 1965.
SS ‘Dewsbury’ at Grimsby c1920s/1930s.
SS ‘Accrington’ at Grimsby c1920s/1930s.
SS ‘Bury’ dry-docked at Grimsby c1930s.
MV ‘Susanne Vesta’ c1960s.
British Railways River Cruises from Grimsby by paddle steamer 1959.
Edward Bannister & Co. Ltd., coal exporters, railway wagons on Grimsby Docks c1920s.
Unloading timber from a Russian cargo vessel at Grimsby Docks c1960s.
A view from the signal tower on Fish Dock Island towards Royal Dock Basin c1994.
A view from the signal tower on Fish Dock Island c1994.
Doig’s Creek (1) c1992.
Doig’s Creek (2) c1992.
‘Ryan H’ in Doig’s Creek c1992.
Eventide at Grimsby Docks by Stanley J. Warren c1930s.
View of the Dock Tower c1985.
A collection of many antique Grimsby cheques and letters etc. from 1796.
Robert Keetley, ship & boat builder, Grimsby billhead; the cost of an oak tree Midsummer 1848.
Great Central Railway; sailings between Grimsby and Germany, Belgium, Holland, Sweden, Denmark, France and various West Indian ports c1903.
11th December 2022.
Local landmark 2022.
American tug ‘Henry Morgan’ at Doigs Yard 1972.
Great Northern Ry. Goods & Grain Warehouse / Grimsby Cold Store 1972.
Australian trawler ‘Brolga’ P.J. 1 (built Middlesbrough) at Grimsby 1915.
Australian trawler ‘Koraaga’ P.J. 2 (built Middlesbrough) at Grimsby 1915.
Back o’ Doigs 1991.
Victorian albumen photograph of Grimsby’s Royal Dock taken from the Dock Tower.
Royal Dock looking North; ‘Monogirl’ arriving 1990.
The opening of the Union Dock and unveiling of the statue of Albert; a Medallion commemorating the Royal visit 1879.
MV ‘Undaunted’ and the Grimsby College Water Sports Centre Alexandra Dock 1990s.
The building of ‘Well Bank’ GY.329 at Doigs, Grimsby (Photo 1 – on stocks) 1956.
The building of ‘Well Bank’ GY.329 at Doigs, Grimsby (Photo 2 – interior) 1956.
The ‘Everett G. Griggs’ in Dry Dock, Grimsby by Shaw c1909.
London & North Eastern Railway – Grimsby Docks map 1940 (detail).
Raising a pleasure craft from Alexandra Dock, Grimsby 1966.
Sailing barge ‘Thyra’ (Rochester) arriving at the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1965.
Sailing barge ‘Thyra’ (Rochester) arriving at the Royal Dock, Grimsby (Photo 2) 1965.
PS ‘Wingfield Castle’ arriving at the Royal Dock basin, Grimsby c1935.
‘Godafoss’ in the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1966.
Doig’s Creek; showing the wreck of the MV ‘Reliant’ and the old Haven Dock lock gates c1991.
Tug ‘Zephyr’ at Grimsby 1990s.
Royal Dock and Dock Tower, Grimsby by Francis Frith 1890.
PS ‘Lincoln Castle’ returning to Grimsby’s Royal Dock after a pleasure cruise September 1975.
Three Grimsby built, ton-class, coastal minesweepers back at Grimsby for refits 1963.
Accumulator Tower, Royal Dock, Grimsby 1994.
MV ‘Nordkyn’ (Trondheim) unloading in the Royal Dock, Grimsby 1994.
SS ‘Staveley’, a passenger and freight vessel on he Grimsby-Hamburg route c1910.
The opening of Corporation Bridge, Alexandra Dock, Grimsby by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales K.G. on 19th July 1928.
Ships in the Royal Dock, Grimsby c1905.
Fishing smacks and the Dock Tower, Grimsby c1910.
TS ‘Sørlandet’ leaving Grimsby in 1965.
‘The Dejeuner at Great Grimsby’ held prior to the opening of the Royal Dock in 1852
MV ‘Petunia’ in the Royal Dock at Grimsby c1963 – Photo 1.
MV ‘Petunia’ in the Royal Dock at Grimsby c1963 – Photo 2.
A faceplate from an engine order telegraph supplied by a Grimsby company c1910-1920.
A collection of 112 old photos of tugs.
The tug ‘Criccieth’ c1920s/1930s