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Shrimp Boats

The Slipway c1955 Ref: H276063
The Slipway c1955
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I remember when a very young kid, walking down Banks road with my mother to the slipway and buying fresh shrimps from the Evans boys.
The shrimps were caught in the Dee and cooked on board the boats on the way back to the slip. The fishing was a thriving industry in those days.

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A memory of Heswall in Merseyside shared on Thursday, 10th January 2008.

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