Former Brigg MP and resident of Healing, John Maunsell Richardson, twice won the Grand National. In 1873, he rode Disturbance to victory and the following year he won again, this time on Reugney.

Read more about the MPs for this area in the Local and Family History Section of my website and you may find out which Grimsby MP had at least one illegitmate daughter! Not a piece of information you will find in the official biographies.