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RefNo | PP/ARUHC/BI85 |
Short title | Bury Village ferry, River Arun |
Full description | Bury Village ferry over the River Arun. Ferry in foreground with Bury village in background across the river. Buildings include the Church of St John the Evangelist with spire, houses, and farm buildings. Mrs Ada Marshall, wearing a long skirt, apron and straw hat, wields the punting pole. Her mother Jane Shepherd, who was ferrywoman until the early 1900s, sits in the boat wearing a hat and apron and with a shopping basket. The ferry continued to operate until the mid-1950s. |
Date | c1900 |
Period | Victorian |
Period dates | 20 June 1837-22 Jan 1901 |
Format | Photograph |
Owner | Arundel Museum |
Subject | Transport/Water/Ferries |
Transport/Water/Canals & Rivers |
Social & Family Issues/Women |
Clothing |
Religious Buildings/Churches |
Clothing/Hats |
Agriculture/Buildings |
Transport/Water/Rowing Boats |
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Places
Place Entry | Code |
/Bury/West Sussex | NA568 |