Ray Morse
Ray belongs to: The Fishermen's Mission
Ray was born in Sunderland into a fishing family. He has fished since the age of 3. He worked from North Shields and Grimsby. Ray is now retired and continues to fish in his leisure time.
Ray was interviewed by Carl Greenwood on 8 November 2005. The interview took place at North Shields Fishermen's Mission and lasted 54 minutes and 21 seconds.
Ray sitting his father
Ray and his father
Ray at six years old sitting with his father. The picture was taken just after Ray's father had landed his catch.
Ray has 17 memories in the memorynet:
Ray's memories with a Work theme:
Growing up in the fishing community- The fishing community
- Traditional navigation and fishing skills
- Being caught in a hurricane on the Dogger Bank
- A regular fishing trip
- An unforgetable trip
- Adjusting to life ashore
Hauling prawns- The Conduan
- In the wheelhouse of the Conduan
- Taking a break
- The Conduan being launched
Ray's other memories:
- Predicting the weather
- Superstitions
- Burning the Witches
- The Fishermen's Mission
- Ray and his father
This memory has these themes:
Childhood | Relationships
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