Northern Lincolnshire

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Hicks Watercress Beds, Healing. An original, real photographic postcard c1910.

Sir John Dugdale Astley MP; a print from ‘Vanity Fair’ 1877.

Clearing snow from the railway track between Louth and Ludborough in the famous winter of 1947.

Kirkgate, Waltham. A ‘JMJ Series Gy’ real photo postcard, posted in 1914.

The Thatch, Waithe Lane, Brigsley c1935.

E. S. Rudkin, Builder, Scarthoe; processed by Sid Burton of Grimsby c1930s.

Scartho Wesleyan Chapel in c1906.

Snowy Beelsby c1978.

Girsby Gates c1950s.

War Memorial and Cheapside, Waltham c1920s.

Two gentlemen and a Bradbury motor bicycle at South Elkington Hall c1911.

Sir George Doughty, M.P. at his home, Waltham Hall c1910.

Church Lane, Laceby by Stanley J. Warren c1930.

Topliss, Grocer and Draper, Waltham c1921.

The Thatch, Brigsley; a pre-WW2 watercolour.

Kirkgate, Waltham; shops and enamel signs c1920.

Thatched cottage(s), Pinfold Lane, Scarthoe c1905.

Ashby-cum-Fenby church and almshouses c1910.

Ashby-cum-Fenby Post Office by Harry Shaw c1908.

The old C. of E. school in Cheapside, Waltham c1910.

Rothwell Plant Breeders (Nickerson); small plot combine c1976.

Topliss’ grocers shop, Ludgate Hill, Waltham.

Topliss’ shop, Waltham c1890.

Box for marrowfat peas; W. E. Topliss & Son, Waltham c1940s.

Norman Wells Farm, Ashby-cum-Fenby c1955.

Lincolnshire Beekeepers Association badge c1940s.

Harvesting at Humberston(e) c1906.

Barnoldby-le-Beck church c1910.

Cast iron milepost dated 1826.

W. E. Topliss, Waltham; 1912 calendar.

David George Barker, ostler, Louth 1940s.

Thatched cottage. Waltham Toll Bar? c1920?

Waltham High Street by Doncaster Rotophoto c1920.

W. E. Topliss of Waltham; local deliveries c1905.

David George Barker working the land 1940s.

J. Pettit, butcher, in Waltham c1905.

Lincoln Cathedral c1905.

Tetney; outside the Plough Inn c1907.

Killingholme Haven and brick works c1920.

” Harvest time, Ashby-cum-Fenby” by Ron Norriss 1984.

Typical Wolds topography 1970s.

Supply Stores, North Thoresby c1908.

The Rectory, Beelsby c1903.

Pinfold Lane, Scartho c1914.

Great Limber c1907.

Wesleyan Chapel, Tetney c1915.

The Kings Head, High Street, Waltham c1916.

Thorganby School Photo c1910, or before.

The Lodge, Riby, near Grimsby c1905.

Joan Sands and Bill Robinson c1950.

‘Lord Roberts’ bred by Henry Dudding of Riby Grove 1900.

Caistor Chicken Plucker by Chas. Eastoe c1900.

Mr. Sowerby’s farm workers, Beelsby 1916.

Carter Walton, tobacconist in Eastgate, Louth c1913.

Alvingham Pottery biscuit barrel 1980s.

Brocklesby Hall and hounds c1950.

Laceby School Group III c1910.

Waltham Tea Gardens c1905.

North Coates (or North Cotes) village c1951.

Thoresway Road, Rothwell c1920.

Waltham shooting affray c1910.

Snow drifts over Grimsby Road, Waltham 1947.

Threshing at Brooks’ Farm, North Cotes Fitties c1910.

Post Office, Waltham Road, Scartho c1910.

Main Road, Beelsby c1912.

Beelsby House c1910.

St Giles Large Hall, Scartho c1930.

Station Road, North Thoresby from a helicopter 1965.

Tetney; a village scene in c1906.

Scarthoe Mill, 1870; (Heaton’s Post Mill, Scartho c1910 copy).

William Harrison’s shop in Kirkgate, Waltham c1910.

Croxby Pond in winter circa early 1990s.

Chapel Lane, Swallow c1905.

Viking pendant found at Humberston.

‘Tour of Lincs’ rally; Beelsby c1974.

Rimac, near Saltfleetby c1920s-1930s.

A very rare chalk stream waterfall near Tealby c1909.

Joseph Sellars, a carrier operating between Waltham and Grimsby and Waltham and Louth c1890.

Scartho Post Office c1910.

A detail from an original postcard posted in 1913. No publisher/photographer is named. The postcard was posted in Grimsby on 21st October 1913 by a loving daughter Doris to Mrs Heaton of Tealby, Lincoln.

Snow on the Wolds 2009.

Holy Trinity Church, Swallow 2004.

Waltham Road snow drifts (1) 1947.

Waltham Road snow drifts (2) 1947.

Barbed-and-tanged arrowhead found in the Lincolnshire Wolds in 1984.

The Lodge, Scartho Road by S. J. Warren c1925.

Croxby Pond and the clubhouse of the private angling club 1970s.

Sheffield Train at Barnetby East 2001.

All Saints Church, Waltham c1920.

The Legend of Molly Briars of Beelsby; Molly Briars’ stone.

The Legend of the ‘Sack Stone’ or ‘Stone Sack’, Fonaby near Caistor c1890.

The Ship Inn, Barnoldby-le-Beck c1910.

An aerial photograph taken in June 1976. The pond was once a stunning beauty spot and appears on many old postcards. Sadly, the large pond disappeared by the end of the 20th century. [Further information required.] Croxby Pond is named in the record books. In 1902, Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck landed a carp […]