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Arley

D-EXP/P/A8/1 c. 1901 Wolverhampton Archives

A picture postcard showing the village.

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Arley Ferry, River Severn

D-EXP/P/A8/2 30 Jul 1970 Wolverhampton Archives

Work was under way to build a footbridge across the river, so that visitors would not have to wait for the ferry. Mr W. R. Thomson is quoted, and Worcestershire County Council is mentioned. A later article states that the work on the footbridge had been h

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Bert the Boatman, Arley Ferry, River Severn

D-EXP/P/A8/3 5 Oct 1971 Wolverhampton Archives

Bert Evans operated the ferry across the river, but the building of a footbridge was due to make him redundant. The photograph shows Bert pushing off the boat, with a crane erecting the footbridge in the background.