The Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby

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The Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby The Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby, descendants of the Borough Burgesses who governed the town from before the 1201 Charter up to the 1830's Reform Acts.

We were sorry to learn this week of the death of former Pastures Committee member Rosemary Laver, her husband Michael ha...
07/10/2026

We were sorry to learn this week of the death of former Pastures Committee member Rosemary Laver, her husband Michael has also served on the Committee but not at the same time. Our sincere condolences are extended to Mike and the family.

Friends and family can add photos, memories and messages on their lasting tribute page today.

Stephen White, Chairman of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby, was installed as President of the Freemen of England & Wales...
27/09/2026

Stephen White, Chairman of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby, was installed as President of the Freemen of England & Wales at their AGM at Bedern Hall, York, yesterday.

23/09/2026

STATUTORY NOTICES

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL

AND

THE ENROLLED FREEMEN OF GRIMSBY

In accordance with Section 3 of the Grimsby Pastures Act 1849, a list of such Freemen as resident within the borough of Great Grimsby; The Pastures Roll, is available for public perusal at Grimsby Town Hall until 15th day of September 2026.
In accordance with Section 4 of the Grimsby Pastures Act 1849, objections to members or to omissions can be submitted to the Clerk of the Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby, in writing, to be received no later than the 15th day of September 2026.

In accordance with Section 5 of the Grimsby Pastures Act 1849, the final lists of those persons to be added and those objected to will be available for public perusal at:
Grimsby Town Hall, 23rd day of September 2026 until 1st day of October 2026.

In accordance with Section 6 of the Grimsby Pastures Act 1849 and
Section 248 of the Local Government Act 1972

MAYOR’S COURT
MONDAY 5th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026,
14:00HRS, GRIMSBY TOWN HALL.

And be it enacted, that at the Court held by the Mayor for the purpose of revising the list of Freemen, the Clerk shall in every year produce such List of Freemen, and copies of such Lists of Freemen claiming and of Persons objected to, and the Mayor shall revise such List of Freemen; and such Court and the Mayor shall have like Powers of revising such Lists, and of retaining or inserting in or expunging from such List of Freemen the names of any Persons, as such Court and the Mayor respectively have with reference to such List; and the revised List shall, so far as such Court can ascertain, contain the names of such and of such only, of the Freemen as were on the Fifth day of September next preceding the time of such revision resident within the old borough of Grimsby, and paying Council Tax and not disqualified as hereinafter provided from being on the Pastures Roll.

Contact: The Pastures Office, M.03, The Hub, Freeman Street Market, Freeman Street,
Grimsby, DN32 7DS. Tel: 01472 426 473. Email: [email protected]

Invitation: Hidden Roots – The Enrolled Freemen of GrimsbyAn exhibition by Emma GibbonThe Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby ar...
17/02/2026

Invitation: Hidden Roots – The Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby
An exhibition by Emma Gibbon

The Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby are delighted to invite you to the exhibition "Hidden Roots: The Enrolled Freemen of Grimsby", a new exhibition by artist Emma Gibbon.
Opening Event:
📅 12th February 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00pm
🎙️ We are honoured to welcome the Mayor of North East Lincolnshire, who will officially open the exhibition at 6.30pm.

Following the launch, the exhibition will be open to the public during the following times:

13th February — 1:30–3:00pm
14th February — 8:30am–3:00pm
17th February — 8:30am–3:00pm
Please feel free to share the attached information with friends, family, and colleagues.
We look forward to welcoming you to this special exhibition

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Great Grimsby
DN327DS

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