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 (1933-2019), Australian Anglican 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 Grimshaw (politician) (1842-1917), American politician
• John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893), English painter
• 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 Guitars, British musical instrument manufacturer founded by Emile Grimshaw Snr and his son, Emile Grimshaw Jr
• 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, Todd and Jason
• Grimshaw Club, the International Relations Society of the London School of Economics