Grimshaw
Grimshaw may refer to:
Places
- Grimshaw, Alberta, Canada
- Grimshaw, Lancashire, England
- Grimshaw, Texas, also known as Oil City, built during the beginning of the oil industry and named for Amos Grimshaw, on whose land oil was discovered
People with the surname Grimshaw
- Aiden Grimshaw (b. 1991), English singer
- Arthur Edmund Grimshaw (1868-1913), English artist, composer, organist and conductor
- Arthur John Grimshaw (b. 1933), Australian clergyman
- Beatrice Grimshaw (1870-1953), Irish writer
- Billy Grimshaw (1892-1968), English footballer
- Charlotte Grimshaw, New Zealand novelist
- Francis Grimshaw (1901-1965), British archbishop
- Gary Grimshaw (1946-2014), American graphic artist and political activist
- John Grimshaw (cyclist) (b. 1945), British cycling activist
- John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893), English artist
- John Elisha Grimshaw (1893-1980), English army officer, recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Mortimer Grimshaw (1824 or 1825-1869), English political activist
- Myron Grimshaw (1875-1936), American major league baseball player
- Nicholas Grimshaw (b. 1939), English architect
- Nick Grimshaw (b. 1984), British television and radio presenter
- Percy H. Grimshaw (1869-1939), English entomologist and zoogeographer
- Soto Grimshaw (1833-1900), Argentinian naturalist
- Samuel Grimshaw (1840-1918), American soldier, recipient of the Medal of Honor
- Thomas Wrigley Grimshaw (1839-1900), Irish physician and surgeon, Registrar General for Ireland
- Tracy Grimshaw (b. 1960), Australian television presenter
- Trevor Grimshaw (1947-2001), English artist
- Walter Grimshaw (1832-1890), composer of chess problems
Other uses
- Grimshaw (chess), device found in chess problems, named after Walter Grimshaw
- Grimshaw Architects, British architecture firm founded by Nicholas Grimshaw
- Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co., Ford Pinto product liability case that became staple of remedies courses in U.S. law schools
- The Grimshaw family in Coronation Street, most notably Eileen Grimshaw, Todd Grimshaw and Jason Grimshaw
- Grimshaw Club, the International Relations Society of the London School of Economics
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