Summary
TERRY Hughes, of Poplar Road, Cleethorpes, got in touch after reading Michael Sparkes' memories of the Grimsby trawler Stoke City.
Terry said: "It reminded me of a similar incident involving my late father, who was a deckhand on the Stoke City in 1936, when the trawler was still quite new.See the full content of this document
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Nicknamed Jonah Following Mishaps
"On Tuesday, November 17, 1936, my late father William Harvey Hughes was working on the deck of the Stoke City when a heavy sea washed over the side, causing his left leg to be ...
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