Grimsby Historical Society

Grimsby Historical Society was incorporated April 10, 1949. The first directors of the Executive were Willard Willis Wright, Adam Nelles Rutherford, Lorne Miles MacMillan, Jean Douglas Powell and George Rochester Lewis.

The key objectives of the society are:

to promote interest in and study of matters of historical interest

to erect momuments, placques or other forms of markers deemed to be of historical significance

to write, publish, print, sell and distribute papers, pamphlets and books concerning matters of historical interest

to acquire, hold, preserve and improve relics, records and personal property of historical interest

to accept donations, gifts, legacies and bequests for the above objectives

New - Updated June 2017

 Board of Directors

President - Fran Chesney

Vice President - Ken Bauman

Past President - Linda Coutts

Treasurer - Catharine Bingle-Gonnson

Secretary - Linda McLenachan

Social Media & Archives Director - Elaine Magri

Membership Director- Dorothy Wood

Publications/Newsletters Director- Lyndsay Dobson

Programme Director - Peter Carr-Locke

Social & Special Events Director - Kate Pyatt