Description
A well-regarded copy of "A History of Grimsby" by Edward Gillett. This specific edition is the 1987 second reprint, published by Hull University Press, which includes an important Addendum regarding the early settlement of Grimsby and Yorkshire not found in the original 1970 edition.This is a comprehensive scholarly work covering the town's origins from the Viking era through the medieval fishing trade, the Civil War, and into the 20th-century fishing boom. It is an essential resource for local historians, genealogists, or anyone with an interest in the maritime heritage of Lincolnshire.FeaturesDetailed Contents: 18 chapters covering everything from "Piracy, Magnates and Decline" to the "Arrival of the Smacks."Statistical Tables: Includes data on population, fishing, and Grimsby shipping (1814–1960).Addendum Included: Features extra research on the Norman settlement and Domesday records.Index & Appendices: Fully indexed for easy reference.ConditionOverall: Very Good vintage condition.Cover: Minor shelf wear to the edges and corners. The spine is intact with some light creasing from reading.Pages: Clean and crisp. No inscriptions, highlighting, or dog-ears noted. Some discolouration on edges consistent with age.Binding: Strong and secure.Note: Includes a vintage price sticker on the back cover (£7.95).Shipping:Same day dispatch on orders placed before 7pm.Ebay Simple Delivery (UK) and Global Shipping Programme (International)Combined shipping costs when bought with other items.
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