John Dodd attended the memorial service at the Fog Bell,
Marshside Road on Sunday 29th January.
The service was held to commemorate the anniversary of the
burial of the seven Marshside men who lost their lives on the 26th January
1869, whilst out hand-putting for shrimps in the estuary.
The men were:
Peter Aughton
William Hesketh
John 'Marshall' Rimmer
John Wright
Peter Wright 'Thomas'
Peter Wright 'Hannah's
Robert Wright
