The Jolly Fisherman rides again – and is saved for Skegness!
Apr 07, 2020
2 minutes
By Robin Jones
DAVE ENEFER/LCLR
ON the same day that Skegness Town Council decided to save the Jolly Fisherman – one of the world’s most iconic examples of holiday resort advertising – the original Great Northern Railway headboard was carried by a train again.
The plight of the Jolly Fisherman, a creation of GNR artist John Hassall in 1908 which became instantly recognisable by generations
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