James Pimm of London around the time of his death. He is buried at Holy Trinity Church, East Peckham, Kent, England. James Pimm James Pimm (1798–1866) was a British food proprietor who created the gin-based liqueur known as Pimm's. Pimm was born and raised in Newnham, Kent as the son of James Norris Pimm, a tenant farmer, and his wife Susannah. He was classically educated in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he focused his studies on Theology. In his early 20s he moved to London where he established himself as a shellfish monger, the first step on a career in catering. He opened his
S-class ferry "Spirit of British Columbia" is based at Tsawwassen, while "Spirit of Vancouver Island" is based at Swartz Bay. The ferries make 4 round trips between Vancouver Island and mainland BC per day. S-class ferry S-class ferries (also known as the Spirit class or Super ferries) are roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ferries operated by BC Ferries in British Columbia, Canada. They are the largest ferries in the BC Ferries fleet. There are two Spirit-class ferries — (built 1993) and (built 1994). The vessels are largely the same in layout and characteristics and both ferries were built (using the same method) in separate parts