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Post-FMC History

 

Date

Action

Owner

Name

 

Source

10.1946

 

To F. J. Gopsill (Bob and Ada Gopsill) for £150 used for coal carrying Cannock to Cadbury's 4 trips a week

Gopsill

 

 

A  Millward

16.7.1947

 

change of owner to F J  Gopsill on GS BCN 1412

Gopsill

 

 

GS Date ex PH

 

 

To Trent Lock as trip boat

 

 

 

AMillward

 

 

To Leonard Leigh with15hp Bolinder

L Leigh

 

 

Mr Dunn

15.12.1948

 

Regauged BCN 2306 for A Moore listed as "No Name"  

A Moore

 

 

GS

 

 

Used for dredging

A Moore

 

 

Barry Lycett 29.3.2001

1961

 

To Roland Wood of R & T Wood of Shortheath, Birmingham as tug on coal runs. Seen by MB towing 5 loaded joeys.  Roland & Tom Wood worked for Leonard Leigh.

R & T Wood

MONARCH

 

AMillward /MB

1961

 

MB had option to buy for£150 while lying at Roland Woods Yard at Short Heath

R & T Wood

MONARCH

 

 

1961

 

to F. B. Lycett of Bloxwich who removed 15hp Bolinder and installed petrol/paraffin engine. Converted to pleasure boat. There was a bad kink just in front of the engine room. The National blade came from the MEROPE (Then called Gertrude, owned by Brant's of Bhm).  Renamed HILDEGARD

F B Lycett

HILDEGARD

 

AMillward and Barry Lycett 29.3.2001

[16.7.1947]

 

Regauged at Tipton as HILDEGARD

F B Lycett

HILDEGARD

 

 

1961

 

Painted by Tony Lewery for Fred Lycett. One of TL's first boat painting jobs.

F B Lycett

HILDEGARD

 

AB

1963

 

Sold to guy at Wrenbury, taken to Norbury Junction.

 

 

 

 

1963

 

to a Birkenhead publican (Pier Hotel). Used for pleasure boating. Went downhill

 

 

 

 

1973

 

to a youth club in Runcorn in ownership of Runcorn & District Youth Leaders Council. Became completely derelict.  

 

 

 

AMillward/AB

1974

 

to Andy and Lynette Millward  fitted with Morris Vedette 4 cyl petrol/paraffin engine.

A Millward

 

 

AB/AMillward

15.8.1977

 

Seen fitted with Gardner 2L2 No 60294 dated 1943 (ex tug FRED bt and sold in 1974)

A Millward

MONARCH

 

AB

26.8.1978

 

at Titford Rally

A Millward

MONARCH

 

AB

13.4.1979

 

at Ellesmere Port. Also 3.6.1985

A Millward

MONARCH

 

AB

1980

 

Sold a 50% share to Paul & Linda Kirkbride

Millward/Kirkbride

MONARCH

 

AMillward

24.8.1985

 

at Milton Keynes Rally

Millward/Kirkbride

MONARCH

 

AB

26.5.1986

 

at Braunston

Millward/Kirkbride

MONARCH

 

AB

8.1988

 

Seen at Dutton

Millward/Kirkbride

MONARCH

 

C Clegg 3.6.01

1991

 

To Barry Herbert of Little Weighton

B Herbert

MONARCH

 

AB

May 1992

 

Shortened to 62' LOA. Fitted with oilfired  steam engine built 1992 by Michael Webber, Lancing. Sisson style triple expansion, 3 cylinder 4"+6"+9" x 6", PV, Marshall radial valve gear, on 8 turned columns, non-condensing, eccentric driven fp, max 300 rpm.  Boiler built 1992 by Michael Webber, Kingdon type VFT, shell 36" OD x 3' 6" high. 372 x 1" tubes, 200 psi, hand fp, oil, New Way burner.  Prop 3 bladed 32" x 43"

B Herbert

MONARCH

 

AB/BHerbert

7.1992

 

Seen at Longport

B Herbert

MONARCH

 

C Clegg 3.6.01

9.1994

 

Up for sale for £79,000

B Herbert

MONARCH

 

Offer advert

4.1995

 

To Roger Murray  BW 67821

R Murray

MONARCH

 

 

July 2000

 

Photographed at Braunston

R Murray

MONARCH

 

RT

June 2004

 

To Kevin & Vivienne Scragg, moored at Fradley Junction

K & V Scragg

MONARCH

 

R Murray

Feb 2005

 

Steam Engine removed JP2 installed

K & V Scragg

MONARCH

 

K & V Scragg

July 2005

 

Re united with butty GRIMSBY (Oct 1942 –Aug 1943)

K & V Scragg

MONARCH

 

K & V Scragg

 

 

 

 

Sightings

 

Ref

 

Date

Source

Name

Crew

Butty

 

Notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONARCH

 

4.1908

 

 

 

 

 

Launched Saltley

 

 

25.4.1908

 

 

 

 

 

Inspected

Bm 1201.

 

22.5.1908

Reg

Edward Griffiths

 

 

 

Registered

Bm 1201.

 

29.5.1911

Dav CIJ

E Griffiths

4--

Oldbury

 

 

GJC 11813

 

4.7.1911

 

 

 

 

 

Gauged

Bm 1201.

 

14.12.1912

Dav CIJ

J Ward

2--

Oldbury

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

31.12.1913

Dav CIJ

J Ward

3--

 

 

 

Bm 1201

 

28.7.1919

Leamington CIJ

 

11-

 

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

12.4.1921

Bkd CIJ

 

3--

 

 

 

Bm 1202

 

5.5.1921

Leamington CIJ

 

11-

 

 

 

 

 

6.1.1925

 

 

 

 

 

Converted

 

 

31.3.1925

Hill A

Hough

 

 

 

Sugar to CC

 

 

By 12039

(Robin)

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

 

27.1.1926

 

29.7.1926

 

31.8.1926

2.7.1927

14.7.1927

29.7.1927

Brock-moor Gauge

Brent Toll

 

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

 

 

Arabia 20256

 

Penkridge

 

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

 

Monarch 19" Arabia 14"

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

 

29.8.1927

16.9.1927

17.10.1927

2.11.1927

19.12.1927

15.3.1928

10.4.1928

26.4.1928

9.5.1928

24.5.1928

13.6.1928

30.6.1928

13.7.1928

Millner L

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

W Huff

 

 

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

 

Carrying trunk from Stoke Bruerne

 

 

 

 

Spelter  & Zinc

BCN 1412

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

By 12039

 

19.7.1928

30.7.1928

7.8.1928

21.8.1928

9.10.1928

25.10.1928

 

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

Brent Toll

 

 

 

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

Penkridge

 

Gauged

Bm 1201.

 

31.10.1928

21.11.1928

Nott CIJ

Wm Hough

312

Penkridge

 

b7 g2

Bm 1201.

 

26.5.1929

Nott CIJ

Wm Hough

133

Penkridge

 

b8 b6 g3

Bm 1201.

 

12.8.1929

Bre CIJ

 

 

Penkridge

 

 

GJ 12183

 

11.12.1929

 

 

 

 

 

Gauged

Bm 1201.

 

20.2.1930

Nott CIJ

Wm Hough

313

Penkridge

 

b8 b4 g6

Bm 1201.

 

26.7.1930

Nott CIJ

Wm Hough

312

Penkridge

 

b4 g7….N to repaint cabin

Bm 1201.

 

16.3.1933

Nott CIJ

Wm Hough

123

Arabia

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

15.12.1933

Lei CIJ

Wm Hough

122

 Arasia (sic)

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

29.6.1934

Nor CIJ

W Hough

213

Stanley

 

b13 b9 g11

Bm 1201.

 

12.7.1934

Nott CIJ

Wm Hough

123

Stanley

 

b13 b9 g9

Bm 1201.

 

28.7.1934

Bm CIJ

W Hough

123

Stanley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

15.8.1934

Bm CIJ

 

 

 

 

Inspected Fly as ordinary (Bm334)

Bm 1201.

 

14.9.1934

Bm CIJ

W Hough

123

Stanley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

23.11.1934

Pad CIJ

W Hough

 

Stanley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

13.2.1935

Bm CIJ

W Hough

114

Stanley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

20.3.1935

Bm CIJ

W Hough

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

3.4.1935

Bm CIJ

W Hough

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

29.6.1935

Wv CIJ

L Jones

-11

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

9.11.1935

Wv CIJ

L Jones

226

Madeley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

7.12.1935

Bm CIJ

W Hough

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

7.7.1936

Nott CIJ

L Jones

225

Madeley

 

 

 

 

11.1936

 

 

 

 

 

Docked Saltley

Bm 1201.

 

4.3.1937

Bm CIJ

L Jones

32-

Madeley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

24.6.1937

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

112

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

8.7.1937

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

124

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

19.7.1937

Ell CIJ

James Rowbotham

124

Belgium

 

b12,6 g9,8      sugar

Bm 1201.

 

18.8.1937

Bm CIJ

J Rowbotham

124

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

31.8.1937

Bm CIJ

L Jones

32-

Madeley

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

11.9.1937

Bm CIJ

J Rowbotham

124

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

18.3.1938

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

2-1

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

17.4.1938

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

211

Kidsgrove

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

5.5.1938

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

223

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

21.7.1938

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

213

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

8.9.1938

Wv CIJ

J Rowbotham

213

Belgium

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

5.5.1939

Ches CIJ

Jas Rowbotham

213

Kidsgrove

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

16.11.1939

Wv CIJ

T Bunn

131

Romford

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

18.3.1940

Wv CIJ

T Bunn

-1-

-

 

 

 

 

6.1940

 

 

 

 

 

Docked Saltley

Bm 1201.

 

24.4.1941

Wv CIJ

Wiltshire

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

2.6.1941

Bm CIJ

F Wiltshire

21-

Jersey

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

8.8.1941

Bm CIJ

F Wiltshire

21-

Jersey

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

18.9.1941

Wv CIJ

F Wiltshire

---

-

 

WV 24 Not pro cert Ab 26.9.1941

Bm 1201.

 

26.9.1941

Bm CIJ

 

 

 

 

WV 24 Not pro cert

Bm 1201.

 

14.10.1941

Bm CIJ

F Wiltshire

1--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

27.10.1941

Bm CIJ

F Wiltshire

1--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

22.12.1941

Bm CIJ

F Wiltshire

21-

Jersey

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

16.4.1942

Ches CIJ

J Wiltshire

111

Jersey

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

28.4.1942

Bm CIJ

T Wells

1--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

5.5.1942

Wv CIJ

F Butcher

211

Jersey

 

 

GJ 12183

 

20.5.1942

Ban TR 324

Wilshire

 

Jersey

 

41.10t Goods W&NJ to Oxford

Bm 1201.

 

12.6.1942

Bm CIJ

F Wiltshire

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

9.7.1942

Nott CIJ

F Wiltshire

11-

Kerry

 

 

GJ 12183

 

12.10.1942

Calc TR

J Smith

 

Grimsby

 

Iron Forgings Bilston to CRB

GJ 12183

 

19.10.1942

Calc TR

J Smith

 

Grimsby

 

Copper Brentfd to Bham

GJ 12183

 

25.10.1942

Calc TR

J Smith

 

Grimsby

 

Tubes Halesowen to CRB

Bm 1201.

 

22.12.1942

Bm CIJ

J Smith

3--

Grimsby

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

25.1.1943

Bm CIJ

J Smith

3--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

16.2.1943

Bm CIJ

J Smith

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

10.4.1943

Bm CIJ

J Smith

2--

-

 

 

 

 

25.5.1943

Millner L

T Smith

 

Grimsby

 

41t 0.1.23 RAF Stores @ 4/- per ton to Northpton

Bm 1201.

 

14.6.1943

Wv CIJ

J Smith

3--

Grimsby

 

 

Permit 1119

 

5.8.1943

EP

J Smith

 

Grimsby

 

40t aluminium EP to Autherley

Permit 1222

 

18.8.1943

EP

Merchant

 

Iver

 

40t aluminium EP to Autherley

Bm 1201.

 

8.9.1943

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

213

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

31.12.1943

Bm CIJ

 

 

 

 

Bm 498 Ptg; 497 Lks & rep;

 

 

2.1944

 

 

 

 

 

Docked Uxbridge

Bm 1201.

 

17.3.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

123

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

27.4.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

123

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

11.5.1944

Bm CIJ

T Kendal

31-

Aire

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

19.5.1944

Bm CIJ

D Doughty

1--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

26.5.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

1.6.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

8.6.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

15.6.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

7.7.1944

Bm CIJ

T Kendal

2--

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

22.7.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

211

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

4.8.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

211

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

30.8.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

21.9.1944

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

19.10.1944

Ell CIJ

I Merchant

112

Iver

 

g6,4      spelter

Permit 512

 

20.10.1944

SUC dockt

J Merchant

 

Iver

 

20t & 25t spelter EP to Bham

Bm 1201.

 

6.1.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

11-

-

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

12.2.1945

Wv CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

3.4.1945

SUC dockt

J Merchant

 

Iver

 

20t & 24t copper EP to Bham

Bm 1201.

 

30.4.1945

Wv CIJ

I Merchant

2--

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

1.6.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

8.6.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

14.6.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

24.8.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

212

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

10.9.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

21-

Iver

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

20.10.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

21g764m

Evenlode

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

25.10.1945

Bm CIJ

I Merchant

213

Evenlode

 

 

Bm 1201.

 

12.9.1946

Bm CIJ

Alf Bodley

331

Hanwell

 

 

 

 

10.1946

 

 

 

 

 

Sold to F J Gopsill

 

 

16.2.1947

 

 

 

 

 

Regauged for F J Gopsill

with no name  BCN 2306

 

15.12.1948

 

 

 

 

 

Regauged for A Moore

 

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