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'Captain' Francis Spencer of Hammertons Ferry sadly passed away on November 29, aged 74, after battling cancer. Half of the father-son team behind the ferry service, Francis was well known for his upbeat personality, kindness and consideration. His funeral procession passed down Church Street on Tuesday, January 5 between 9.15-9.30am. Onlookers lined the streets towards St Mary’s church to pay their respects. The funeral was only attended by the family, however, the hearse stopped outside the church where the rites were read out. Thames water, instead of holy water, was used for...

'Captain' Francis Spencer of Hammertons Ferry sadly passed away on November 29, aged 74, after battling cancer. Half of the father-son team behind the ferry service, Francis was well known for his upbeat personality, kindness and consideration. His funeral procession passed down Church Street on Tuesday, January 5 between 9.15-9.30am. Onlookers lined the streets towards St Mary’s church to pay their respects. The funeral was only attended by the family, however, the hearse stopped outside the church where the rites were read out. Thames water, instead of holy water, was used for...

'Captain' Francis Spencer of Hammertons Ferry sadly passed away on November 29, aged 74, after battling cancer. Half of the father-son team behind the ferry service, Francis was well known for his upbeat personality, kindness and consideration. His funeral procession will pass down Church Street next Tuesday, January 5 between 9.15-9.30am. River stalwart Francis Spencer, owner of @Hammertonsferry, sadly passed away on 29 November, aged 74. Danny Collier of @Collierlaunches described his friend of over thirty years as dedicated to life afloat. https://t.co/VVNtMdyExA#London#TidalTham...