Grimshaw Articles from the New York Times, 1851 to 1980
(Note: Webpage in preparation)
The New York Times website includes a search function for back issues for the period 1851 to 1980. A search for “Grimshaw” yielded 822 results, which are included on this webpage, along with 11 additional “hits” for other spellings of Grimshaw. The order of the results appears to be somewhat random, with a possible bias to decreasing relevance of the article to the search term. The New York Times website is at:
The articles comprise a vast resource for information on Grimshaw immigrants and their descendants in America as well as other Grimshaws throughout the world. Copies of the articles can be obtained in PDF format for an individual fee or for a reasonable “TimesSelect” monthly charge. Additions are being made to this webpage as the articles are explored on the Times website.
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Webpage Credits
Thanks go to the New York Times for making these articles available online.
General Observations
Robert Grimshaw wrote many letters to the Times; needs a webpage corollary to his
John Grimshaw, bankruptcy judge, had a lot articles. Needs his own webpage corollary to the Paterson, NJ Grimshaw webpage
Grimshaw Entries
GERRY PATTISON WED TO EX-PILOT; Bryn Mawr Alumna Bride of Thomas Barker Grimshaw in White Plains Ch… [PDF]
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., May 26 –The marriage of Miss Gerry Pattison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Allen Pattison, to Thomas Barker Grimshaw, son of Mrs. Ira L. Grimshaw of Clermont, Fla., formerly of Scarsdale, and the late Mr. Grimshaw, took place this a…
May 27, 1951 – – Article
LONG BEACH, L.I., Aug. 4. — Sheriff De Mott of Nassau County has become convinced that William Charles Grimshaw, the moving picture operator, who shot his wife, Mrs. Eva Grimshaw, here on Wednesday night after she had refused to return to him, has escape…
August 5, 1911 – – Article‘SANDWICH MEN’ BRING DOWN RETAIL PRICES; Dr. Grimshaw Tells of Cuts on Food of as Much as 50 Per Ce… [PDF]
Dr. Robert Grimshaw, special lecturer in the New York
University, said last night that he was well satisfied with the results he
achieved earlier in the week in bringing down commodity prices in the
vicinity of his home on Washington Heights….August 22, 1920 – Article
John Grimshaw, retired silk manufacturer, died last night at his home here at the age of 90….
February 18, 1938 – – Article
MATAWAN, N.J., June 27. — The congregation of the Morganville Methodist Church has had trouble with their young minister, the Rev. W. Grimshaw, and as a result he has been notified that his services are no longer needed….
June 28, 1898 – Article
Miss Grimshaw writes of the perilous adventure of gold-hunting in New Guinea as only one can do who has herself known the poisonous allurement of the tropics, and has braved the dangers of the African wilds. However remote from a reader’s experience may b…
March 16, 1913 – Review
Miss Olive Winifred Grimshaw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Grimshaw of this city, has set Jan. 30 as the date for her marriage to Robert Henry Schmelzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmelzer, also of Passaic….
January 17, 1937 – – Article
Miss Olive Winifred Grimshaw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Grimshaw of this city, was married this afternoon to Robert Henry Schmelzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmelzer, also of Passaic. The ceremony was performed in St. John’s Episcopal Chu…
January 31, 1937 – – Article
THIS story of shipwreck and adventure on a South Sea island appears at a season when tropical islands seem more than usually attractive. And Beatrice Grimshaw can write with knowledge and lyrical appreciation of the soft charms of such a setting….
February 17, 1935 – Review
Dr. Robert Grimshaw, who has been teaching system and organization at New York University, and for twenty years was an efficiency engineer in Germany, charged the Navy League, the American Legion, and other organizations for military preparedness with lac…
December 31, 1915 – Article
TRENTON, N.J., Aug. 13. — Major George F. Fleming of this city was elected State Commander of the American Legion here today to succeed John Grimshaw Jr. of Paterson….
August 14, 1927 – – Article
March 16, 1977 – Article
July 1, 1953 – Obituary
March 23, 1952 – – Marriage Announcement
February 21, 1965 – – Marriage Announcement
July 30, 1950 – Obituary
May 31, 1943 – – Marriage Announcement
September 4, 1960 – Article
May 9, 1971 – Article
September 8, 1946 – – Article
January 18, 1961 – Obituary
May 5, 1953 – Article
January 2, 1943 – – Obituary
