coronavirus, prompting an emotional outpouring of tributes from friends. George Dawson, 74, sadly passed away earlier this month, spending much of his final year of life in hospital due to a number of health problems.
The keen boater who was as a regular punter at West Lancashire's canalside pubs, tested positive for Covid-19 on July 28 and died two weeks later at Southport Hospital.
For more than 30 years, George had resided in a narrowboat in Burscough, where he became a popular figure within the village and local community, reports Liverpool Echo.He regularly travelled to nearby areas and even occasionally ventured on more long-distance trips, one of which took his 'El Cyd' boat to the River Thames.Fellow Burscough resident Suzanne.
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