Posts Tagged ‘history’
Dockside Diaspora – Uncovering Grimsby’s Jewish heritage
Taking part in Heritage Open Days 2026 Come and discover the history of Grimsby’s Jewish Community with this exhibition held in Grimsby Town Hall. In the 19th century, Grimsby was…
Read MoreSkegness Town Centre Transformations: Walking Tour
Taking part in Heritage Open Days 2026 Join Heritage Lincolnshire for a walking tour in Skegness. Learn about ongoing projects in the Town Centre Transformation project, the history of buildings…
Read MoreMablethorpe Town Centre Transformations: Walking Tour
Taking part in Heritage Open Days 2026 Join Heritage Lincolnshire for a walking tour in Mablethorpe. Learn about ongoing projects in the Town Centre Transformation project, the history of buildings…
Read MoreGreyfriars Hard Hat Tour
Taking part in Heritage Open Days 2026 Come and explore Greyfriars, the only remaining building of England’s oldest Medieval friary, and Heritage Lincolnshire’s latest Buildings Preservation Project. As part of…
Read MoreDiscover the Secret Cold War History of the ROC Underground Bunker at Holbeach!
Taking part in the Heritage Open Days Festival 2026 Discover the military observation post in Holbeach, just a stone’s throw away from the road. Retired members of the Royal Observer…
Read MoreDiscover the Secret Cold War History of the ROC Underground Bunker at Holbeach!
Taking part in the Heritage Open Days Festival 2026 Discover the military observation post in Holbeach, just a stone’s throw away from the road. Retired members of the Royal Observer…
Read MoreThe Neolithic Package by Jim Snee
The beginning of the Neolithic represents one of the most significant changes in human economy and lifestyle in history, and yet there is no real certainty about how it came…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Windmill by Jim Snee
Lincolnshire is known for its windmills, they form an important part of the county’s unique historic landscape. The painter Karl Wood made many sketches and paintings of Lincolnshire’s windmills and…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First MPs
There is a saying; the only certainties in life are death and taxes. To this, I invariably add the following rider; where there are death and taxes, there are politicians.…
Read MoreLincolnshire’s First Church by Jim Snee
It was remarked during a recent historic buildings conference that churches have become almost invisible in Britain. It is certainly true that there are many people who walk and drive…
Read MoreNew Arrivals by Jim Snee
When I was young, I was fascinated by an old book called “Beyond the Bounds of History” which contained thirty-one (rather naïve) colour illustrations of the old stone age (Palaeolithic). …
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