An "iconic" ferry that crossed on the River Mersey for 66 years has set sail on its final voyage. The Royal Iris of the Mersey featured in the 1965 film Ferry Cross the Mersey, starring the band Gerry ...
An iconic British ferry boat that inspired a world famous musical and hit song is in a state a far cry from its glory days as it now sits abandoned. A public appeal to save it failed and its ownership ...
A ferry that crossed the River Mersey for 66 years has set sail on its final voyage. The Royal Iris of the Mersey featured in the 1965 film Ferry Cross the Mersey, starring the band Gerry and the ...
Sun 29 Mar 6.40pm • The Royal Iris was the first diesel-powered Mersey ferry and inspired Gerry Marsden's song 'Ferry Cross the Mersey'.