Age: 60
Sex: male
Date: 26 Aug 1961
Place: Southport, Merseyside
Abraham Ellison was found face downwards in the sea 300 yards offshore near Southport pier on 26 August 1961.
He was last seen on 10 August 1961 by his sister who he lived with. She said that he asked her for 2s 6d for a drink and then went out and that that was the last she ever saw of him. She said, 'I was not over-worried because sometimes he did not return home for days'.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Liverpool Echo - Thursday 31 August 1961
see Unsolved 1961