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Posted on 22/03/201916/07/2019 by ohpsadmin

On this day in history… Fishing Boat Tragedy

We will be remembering the loss of the fishing boat Pioneer and three crew on the 1st April 1949 on this the 70th anniversary of the tragedy. We have a two board exhibition in our extension covering the story.

More can be found here; https://friendsofhastingscemetery.org.uk/williamsjf.html

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