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    How is the man that knocked down Paulino Uzcudun Eizmendi on December 13, 1935 connected to a schooner wrecked exactly one day after The Lizzie R. Wilce, on the exact same beach?

    Question #98096. Asked by BRY2K. (Jul 30 08 4:07 AM)


    foosyerdoos

    		Both have the last name Barrow. Joe Louis Barrow and the schooner Mary Barrow.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Louis

    In the Liverpool Mercury on the 11th January 1908 it was reported that the schooners Lizzie R.Wilce, Swansea to St Malo, and the Mary Barrow of Barrow had driven ashore at St Ives, the crews rescued by lifeboat.

    http://www.mightyseas.co.uk/marhist/furness/others/marybarrow/marybarrow.htm

    [Lower text and link added -- Zb]

    Jul 30 08, 6:41 AM

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