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Nicknamed "the Mariners", the club was founded as Grimsby Pelham Football Club in 1878, changed its name to Grimsby Town a year later, and moved to its current stadium, Blundell Park, in 1898. Grimsby Town is the most successful team of the three professional clubs in historic Lincolnshire , being the only one to play top-flight English football.
The club was founded in 1878 as Grimsby Pelham Football Club. Grimsby are the only team from Lincolnshire to play in the first tier of English football and the only club to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup. The club's record appearance maker is John McDermott making 754 appearances and their leading goalscorer is Pat Glover with 180 goals.
The riding, which was first contested in the 2007 provincial election, consisted of the municipalities of Grimsby, Pelham, West Lincoln, Lincoln and that part of Hamilton east of Glancaster Road and south of the transmission line south of Rymal Road south of the former city of Hamilton, and also south of the Niagara Escarpment east of the ...
Caistor Yarborough School in Caistor, Lincolnshire was named in memorial to John Edward Pelham, 7th Earl of Yarborough and is located less than a mile away from the Brocklesby House estate. A number of public places, roads and buildings in Lincolnshire are named after the Yarborough title, particularly in Grimsby, where the family were ...
In November 1878 the club was the first opponent of Grimsby Town, then called Grimsby Pelham, Britannia winning 2–0. [4] The club gained its biggest known win against the Crowle club in a friendly in February 1880, winning 8–0 at home. [5] Britannia entered the FA Cup three times.
Pelham's Pillar, 128 feet high, on a hill at Cabourne between Caistor and Grimsby, was designed by Willson for the Earl of Yarborough. Willson was honoured as a citizen in Lincoln, and became a city magistrate in 1834 and mayor in 1852. [2]
Charles Anderson-Pelham, 3rd Earl of Yarborough (14 January 1835 – 6 February 1875), known as Lord Worsley from 1846 to 1852, was a British peer. Yarborough was the son of Charles Anderson-Pelham, 2nd Earl of Yarborough , and his wife Maria Adelaide (née Maude).
Grimsby or Great Grimsby is a port town in Lincolnshire, ... History • Created: 1835 • Abolished: ... being formed in 1878 as Grimsby Pelham, ...