In a second departure attempt in the spring of 1608, arrangements were made with a Dutch merchant to pick up church members along the Humber estuary at Immingham near Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

He made his Chester debut on 1 January 2008, in a 2 – 0 home defeat to Grimsby Town, and spent the rest of the month in Chester's starting line-up before returning to Hull.

Shankly made great use of five-a-side football in training at Grimsby, playing these " as if our lives were at stake ".

He made a quick return to management shortly after the beginning of the 2000 – 01 season with Division One side Grimsby Town.

The build up of traffic to Grimsby prompted calls for the Brigg bypass for many years, but the Flixborough explosion of 1974 made it more of an emergency.

Relegation to the Football League Third Division was done in the season before the latter even started, as Grimsby Town ( last place in 1919 – 20 ) made way for Cardiff City and formed the new Third Division with southern clubs.

The division was originally made up of Pals battalions, notably the 10th Lincolns, known as the Grimsby Chums, and two brigades of Northumberland Fusiliers ; the Tyneside Scottish and Tyneside Irish.

He made his first team debut on 7 October 1950, in a 3 – 1 home win against Grimsby Town .< ref name =" Oakwell Review ">

He made his home debut on 31 January, playing at right back, in a 2 – 0 home win over Grimsby Town at Valley Parade.

A few of the Grimsby Chums made it into the German trenches.

The absorption of Scartho into Grimsby made available more land for house building.

Darlington made a poor start to the 2009 – 10 season, and having picked up just one point from eight league games, Todd agreed with chairman Raj Singh that he would leave the club if they failed to win their ninth game against Grimsby Town.

Freemen could be made by the town corporation and the freedom could be acquired through apprenticeship, but also by inheritance ; in Great Grimsby, not only was the son of a freeman entitled to become a freeman himself, but the husband of a freeman's daughter or widow also acquired the freedom.

Mulryne made a promising start to his Norwich career, scoring an excellent free-kick in a televised 1 – 0 win at Grimsby Town in Division One shortly after joining.

He made his Fulham debut in January 2000, a 1 – 0 home defeat at the hands of Grimsby Town.

He made his Grimsby debut against Torquay United in September 1988, and went on to score 14 league goals in 44 games during the club's 1988 – 89 campaign ; including a goal against FA Cup holders Wimbledon at Plough Lane.

However he is most recognised for his three stints as manager of Grimsby Town between 1988 and 2008, where his accolades have made him the clubs most successful manager.

In 2007 – 08, Grimsby made a slow start but soon picked up.

There was little doubt that Grimsby would have liked Oster back but could not afford him and their financial position and reduced league status made it an unattractive option for the player.

Smith made his debut at centre half, deputising for Leslie Compton, in an 8-0 victory over Grimsby Town on May 1, 1948, the final match of their 1947-48 First Division-winning season.

Joining the " Bluebirds " for a fee of £ 10, 000, Tapscott made his debut in a 4 – 1 win over Grimsby Town.

McDermott made his final appearance for Grimsby away to Shrewsbury, the final league game of the season, and coincidentally Shrewsbury's final league game at Gay Meadow.

Gargle claims this is because the ancients made submarines that can last for years underwater and information in the book could get Grimsby moving, however it is likely that Uncle wanted to sell it to either Stalker Fang or the Traktionstadtsgesellschaft.

In his autobiography, he said that he and his wife were feeling homesick in Grimsby and, when an opportunity came to manage Workington, he was attracted to the challenge partly because they would be closer to Scotland.

The suffix "- by " for ' town ' is common in place names in Yorkshire and the East Midlands that is, Selby, Whitby, Derby and Grimsby.

There are more than 1, 500 Scandinavian place names in England, mainly in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire ( within the former boundaries of the Danelaw ): over 600 end in-by, the Scandinavian word for " farm " — for example Grimsby, Naseby and Whitby ; many others end in-thorpe (" village "),-thwaite (" clearing "), and-toft (" homestead ").

The new company received orders for hydraulic cranes from Edinburgh and Northern Railways and from Liverpool Docks, as well as for hydraulic machinery for dock gates in Grimsby.

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and Austin Mitchell, Labour MP for Great Grimsby since 1977, was actually born in Baildon.

* Sir Robert Heron, 2nd Baronet ( 1765 – 1854 ), British Whig politician, Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Great Grimsby 1812 – 18 and Peterborough 1819 – 47

In October 2008, a joint campaign was launched by the Scunthorpe Telegraph, Hull Daily Mail and Grimsby Telegraph to abolish the fee for crossing the Humber.

* John Chapman ( 1810 – 1877 ) was MP for Grimsby, High Sheriff of Cheshire, JP and Chairman of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway.

Edward Watkin's son Alfred Mellor Watkin was locomotive superintendent of the South Eastern Railway in 1876 and Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby ( UK Parliament constituency ) in 1877.

She appeared on Question Time in Grimsby where she was heckled for calling this claim " an error " and also for her refusal to repay £ 72, 000 of her controversial second home allowance.

Some residents feel that development is detrimental to the town as orchards close to the town centre are used for residential development ; however, most of the orchards in Grimsby were replaced by houses between the 1950s and 1980s and very few orchards remain.

With a number of wineries and distilleries, Grimsby now serves as the starting point for touring the Niagara wine region.

Grimsby Park started in 1846 as a park for the Hamilton district of the Methodist Church.

A further retail development is planned alongside the planned new stadium for Grimsby Town FC at Great Coates adjacent to the A180, scheduled for completion in mid-2010.

Since 1977 Austin Mitchell ( Labour ) has been the Member of Parliament for the Great Grimsby constituency.

west of Grimsby is Humberside Airport, which mainly caters for charter holidays, and is popular for general aviation, with five flying clubs based there.

The 25-year vision for Grimsby involves making a town which is attractive and an economically and socially desirable place to live, visit, work and play.

* Ernest Worrall ( 1898 – 1972 ), painter known for works depicting Grimsby during World War II, lived in the town from 1932 until the 1960s and taught at Wintringham Grammar School.

It is often contended that the name of the company reflects its focus, but others say this is an unfair accusation given that during the 1970s and 1980s the company invested heavily in operations in Lincoln and Grimsby and created a regional opt-out for the area on its main news programme Calendar.