South Tyneside History
| Title | Jemmy Joneson's Wherry |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0015997 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1800 |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Black and white photograph of a painting of Jemmy Joneson's Wherry which was a passenger wherry, known as a "comfortable", which plied their trade before the advent of the paddle ferries. Taken from "The Tyne and its Tributaries" by N J Palmer. |