Mersey Ferries Through Time

by Ian Collard

A Mersey ferry was recorded in the Domesday Book, and for around a thousand years, they have plied between Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral and Liverpool. The sail and man-powered craft gave way to steam ferries in 1815. In this book, Ian Collard tells the story of the Mersey ferries, concentrating on the steam and diesel powered eras from 1815 to the present day and including such famous ferries as Iris and Daffodil, which were involved in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445613336
• ISBN13: 9781445613338
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"