Skegness Magazine

Children from Ellerslie, the Lincolnshire County Council’s children’s home in Franklin Avenue, Skegness, set off for a weeks holiday in Scarborough on a snowy Easter Sunday in 1977.
Skegness Lions Club, who funded the holiday break, laid on a mini bus which was driven by one of their members, Gordon Hawkins who helped finance the holiday.

Runaway steer shot dead after sea rescue
A steer ran amok in Skegness before running panic-stricken into the sea after it broke away from the Skegness District Meat Traders in 1977.
The animal, a castrated bull, ran from Heath Road, through Dorothy Avenue, along Roman Bank, past the traffic lights and along Sunningdale Drive and Sea View [...]

Date 1977
Jolly Fisherman Lace
To commemorate Skegness Centenary, Stiebel and Co Ltd have manufactured a limited edition in lace reproductions of the original Jolly Fisherman poster.
Five hundred are to be on sale, and they are expected to fetch at least £2 each. Ten were sold even before they were made for £5 each.
Profit will be donated [...]

Source: Skegness Standard 1st April 1977
Photo: Wrates Skegness
Lace reproductions of the original Jolly Fisherman poster being manufactures by Steibel and Co Ltd, Skegness Works director Mr George Currie (right) and vice-chairman of the Rotary Club Coun John Griffiths are watching.
To commemorate Skegness Centenary, Steibel and Co Ltd have manufactured a limited edition in lace reproductions [...]