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Tail trophy for 100 tunny fish
THIS picture, taken on November 26 1949 at the Lancaster Inn, Sandside was kindly supplied by Mr Pashby of Quay Street, Scarborough.
The image commemorates the catching of 100 tunny fish from boats skippered by Bill Pashby, including the presentation of the tail of the 100th fish, set up as a trophy.
The gentlemen in the picture are as follows, with their nicknames, if supplied, in brackets:
Back row, left to right: E Temple (Tweets); R Crawford (Wisperer); Bill Pashby (Old Bill); HE Weatherley, F Watkinson – Honorary Secretary, British Tunny Club; G Appleby (Puddin).
Second row down, left to right: T Hartley – Tunny Club Steward; F Bayes (Ruffen); Matthew Jenkinson (Filey Matt); Tom Hunter (Tom Mix); E Kitto; J Fletcher (Nobbler).
Third row down, left to right: J Redman (Airy Legs); Tom Pashby (Sammy Foy); W Johnson (Barber); W Eves (Pellet); J Price (Nick); E Williamson (Old Soppy);W Whittaker, pianist.
Front row, left to right: J Crawford (Tarts); W Pashby (Young Will); A Wade (Wenji); T Crawford (Smiler); C Mainprize (Buffalo).
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