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Parr Boat Hire
 
This page is devoted to the Thames excursion boat operators Parr Boat Hire of Kingston.
This is one a of series of Simplon Postcards pages devoted to River Thames Excursion Boats.
For details of Parr service see:- www.parrboats.co.uk
 
Parrs are based at Kingston, and operate summer services from Kingston to Hampton Court and also Richmond to Teddington Lock.
 
 
Contact: www.parrboats.co.uk
 
Ships on this Page:-
Hurley (built: 1924)
Merrie Thames (built: 1976)
Tilbury Hope (2) (built: 1993)
 
Thames Passenger Boat Pages:-
River Thames Excursion Boats - Thames Header Page - Full List of Companies
Colliers Launches - Westminster-Kew-Hampton Court services - Thames River Boats
Ed Langley - Westminster-Kew-Hampton Court services - Thames River Boats
French Brothers - services between Maidenhead and Hampton Court, plus Thames charters
JGF Passenger Boats - Walton-on-Thames
Joseph Mears - Westminster-Kew-Hampton Court services 1907-1945 - passed to Thames Launches
King Cruises - Westminster-Kew-Hampton Court services - Thames River Boats
Maynard Launches - Westminster-Kew-Hampton Court services - Thames River Boats
Turk Launches - Richmond-Kingston-Hampton Court services plus Thames charters
www.parrboats.co.uk - Parr Boat Hire official website
 
Associated Pages:-
UK Excursion Ships
Ferry Postcards
Cruise Ship Postcards
Ocean Liner Postcards
Simplon Postcards - Recent Updates
Simplon Postcards - Home Page
 
References:-
Royal River Highway: Written by Frank L. Dix - published David & Charles 1984
Trip Out Guides - Written and published by G.P.Hamer - various editions from 1977 to 2005 consulted
Trip Out Guides are available from Geoffrey Hamer, PO Box 485, Southall, UB1 9BH
 
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Hurley
(built: 1924)
 
Hurley on a Kingston-Hampton cruise
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Hurley on a Kingston-Hampton cruise
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Hurley on a Kingston-Hampton cruise
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Hurley on a Kingston-Hampton cruise
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Hurley on a Kingston-Hampton cruise
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Hurley on a Kingston-Hampton cruise
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Hurley at Kingston
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Hurley at Kingston
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Hurley at Kingston
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Hurley at Kingston
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley at Hampton Court
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Hurley, Tilbury Hope and Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames
(built: 1976)
 
Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Merrie Thames at Kingston
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Tilbury Hope
(built: 1993)
 
Tilbury Hope replaced a 1921 boat of the same name which had been bought from George Wheeler in 1958. She was built as the Walton Minstrel for JGF Passenger Boats in 1993, and was sold to Parrs in 2000.
 
 
Tilbury Hope at Hampton Court
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Tilbury Hope at Hampton Court
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Tilbury Hope at Hampton Court
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Tilbury Hope on a Kingston-Hampton Court cruise
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Tilbury Hope on a Kingston-Hampton Court cruise
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Tilbury Hope on a Kingston-Hampton Court cruise
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Tilbury Hope at Kingston
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Tilbury Hope at Kingston
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Tilbury Hope at Kingston
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