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Grimsby Talks

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A series of talks for 2024 relating to Grimsby's history. If you love local history, these talks are about the town and some of its notable people, all presented by local author and historian Emma Lingard. All talks held at Vittles Cafe, Brighowgate.

Events in this collection

  • Grimsby customs & traditions - a talk primary image

    Grimsby customs & traditions - a talk

    Sun, Jun 2 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Scaping and Farebrother - a talk primary image

    Scaping and Farebrother - a talk

    Sun, Jul 7 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby in the First World War primary image

    Grimsby in the First World War

    Sun, Aug 4 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • The legend of Grim - a talk primary image

    The legend of Grim - a talk

    Sun, Sep 22 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby's lost shops primary image

    Grimsby's lost shops

    Sun, Oct 6 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Georgian Grimsby - a talk primary image

    Georgian Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Nov 3 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby's connection to the Tennysons - a talk primary image

    Grimsby's connection to the Tennysons - a talk

    Sun, Dec 1 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Meet the Richardsons - a talk primary image

    Meet the Richardsons - a talk

    Sun, May 5 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Life in medieval Grimsby - a talk primary image

    Life in medieval Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Apr 7 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Meet the Doughtys - a talk primary image

    Meet the Doughtys - a talk

    Sun, Mar 10 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby and religion - a talk primary image

    Grimsby and religion - a talk

    Sun, Feb 4 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Yarborough connection to Grimsby - a talk primary image

    Yarborough connection to Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Jan 7 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby Customs - a talk primary image

    Grimsby Customs - a talk

    Sun, Dec 17 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Georgian Grimsby - a talk primary image

    Georgian Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Nov 5 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby Ghost Tales - a talk primary image

    Grimsby Ghost Tales - a talk

    Sun, Oct 29 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Sir George Doughty - a talk primary image

    Sir George Doughty - a talk

    Sun, Aug 6 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Eugenia Stone, Lady Doughty - a talk primary image

    Eugenia Stone, Lady Doughty - a talk

    Sun, Jul 2 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • John Whitgift - a talk primary image

    John Whitgift - a talk

    Sun, Jun 4 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Sir Alec Black - a talk primary image

    Sir Alec Black - a talk

    Sun, May 7 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Countess Yarborough - a talk primary image

    Countess Yarborough - a talk

    Sun, Apr 23 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Those who built Grimsby - a talk primary image

    Those who built Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Mar 5 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Grimsby before the bulldozer - a talk primary image

    Grimsby before the bulldozer - a talk

    Sun, Jan 8 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Lady Caroline Salt: The Grimsby connection  - a talk primary image

    Lady Caroline Salt: The Grimsby connection - a talk

    Sun, Dec 11 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Ghosts of Grimsby: a talk primary image

    Ghosts of Grimsby: a talk

    Sun, Nov 20 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • The history of Grimsby - a talk primary image

    The history of Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Aug 7 • 10:30 AM

    Free

  • Those who built Grimsby - a talk primary image

    Those who built Grimsby - a talk

    Sun, Jun 12 • 10:30 AM

    Free

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Organizer of Grimsby Talks
Lingard's Lincolnshire taking you on a journey of discovering more about the history of Grimsby, Cleethorpes, Healing, and villages within North East Lincolnshire.These are gentle walks where you can learn more about the history of a place, the people that lived there and about the architecture of the buildings.Emma has been leading guided history walks for the last 10 years, starting out as a walk leader as part of the Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Festival.Her background as a journalist and broadcaster gives her the flair for presenting and leading these walks, as well as her keen passion for history and anecdotal stories about places.The book Grimsby Streets was published by Pen & Sword in July 2017. The Grimsby walks are based on the book.FAQsWalks take place in all weathers - come dressed accordingly. In the event of severe weather the walk will be cancelled and a new date offered.If you are unable to attend please cancel your place and a refund will be offered.