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Action |
Owner |
Name |
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| 4.1948 | To Thomas Clayton. Converted to gas boat |
Thomas Clayton |
EMPEROR |
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| Undated |
Change of owner to T Clayton on GS BCN 1079 |
Thomas Clayton |
EMPEROR |
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| 16.7.1952 |
Regauged BCN 2353 for E Thomas as EMPRESS No 2 |
E Thomas |
EMPRESS No 2 |
Gauging sheet |
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| E. Thomas used as tug fitted with a Fordson TVO engine and washboards under counter |
E Thomas |
EMPRESS No 2 |
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| 2.4.1961 |
at E.T's yard as EMPRESS No 2 (BCN 2353) |
E Thomas |
EMPRESS No 2 |
AB |
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| 2.11.1962 |
at |
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| 1.9.1964 |
at ET Walsall as Empress No 2 |
E Thomas |
EMPRESS No 2 |
BH |
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| 2.7.1965 |
at ET Walsall as Empress No 2 |
E Thomas |
EMPRESS No 2 |
BH |
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| To M. Braine who fitted part new bottom |
M Braine |
EMPRESS No 2 |
BH |
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| 28.3.1967 |
David Thexton first offer |
D Thexton |
Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 |
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| 4.4.1967 |
Cheque received from DT for £475 |
D Thexton |
Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 |
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| 20.4.1967 |
to David Thexton |
D Thexton |
Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 |
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| 12.6.1967 |
Delivered to Stone |
D Thexton |
Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 |
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| 14.4.1968 |
Seen as EMPRESS (2353) at Norton Caines being repaired by owner. |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | AB |
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| 18.4.1968 |
Also seen as above |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | AB | ||||
| 11.5.1968 |
Seen as above but now in the water |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 |
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| 1968 |
To David Thexton for £425 including full docking, full recaulking, some new elm bottoms. (plus £15 towage to Stone) |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | MB |
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| 13.8.1971 |
at |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | AB |
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| 8.8.1972 |
at Lymm Rally as EMPRESS BCN 2353 still owned by David Thexton |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | AB |
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| 1975 |
Photographed at Kegworth with Fazeley | D Thexton |
EMPRESS | Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 |
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| 26.12.1977 |
at Stoke Bruerne. BCN 2353 David Thexton, with Fordson 4 cyl tractor engine 45bhp @ 2000. No 500E 47236 (ex British Rail LMR road engine) with Morris gearbox ex Monarch. 2:1 reduction. Bronze prop 20 x 20 |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | AB |
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| 3.1982 |
Seen at Barbridge Junction |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | C Clegg 3.6.01 |
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| 8.1989 |
At Consall Forge. Still got wooden bottom and a 1942 Thorneycroft engine. 2' 10" draught |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | |||||
| 10.1991 |
Photograph with David Thexton's name |
D Thexton |
EMPRESS | WW Oct 1991 p70 |
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| 5.1996 |
to Simon & Lisa Jenkins for £14,000 |
S & L Jenkins |
EMPRESS | Simon Jenkins 25.2.01 | ||||
| 1999 |
Rebottomed in steel. Thorneycroft out. AS2 (TY 17227 - 12) ex |
S & L Jenkins |
EMPRESS | Steve Priest 24.4.01 |
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| 30.10.2004 |
To Jim Taylor at Dutton |
J |
EMPRESS | |||||
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Captain |
Crew |
Butty |
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EMPEROR |
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5.1898 |
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Launched |
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9.5.1898 |
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Inspected |
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Bm 1006. |
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3.6.1898 |
Reg |
Edward Wenlock |
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Registered |
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WH 9986 |
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19.8.1898 |
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Gauged
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8.9.1899 |
Millner L |
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Excessive speed
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5.1900 |
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Maintenance
Docking |
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5.1902 |
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Maintenance
Docking |
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5.1903 |
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Maintenance
Docking |
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6.1905 |
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Maintenance
Docking |
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24.7.1905 |
Millner L |
Woodward |
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Welton |
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Jammed with another boat
in tunnel |
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Bm 1006. |
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24.10.1905 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
3-- |
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Bm 1006. |
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16.11.1905 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
3-- |
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Bm 1006. |
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1.1.1906 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
2-- |
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Bm 1006. |
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10.1.1906 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
2-- |
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Bm 1006. |
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17.2.1906 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
3-- |
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Bm 1006. |
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26.6.1906 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
4-- |
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Bm 1006. |
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14.10.1906 |
Dav CIJ |
J Woodfield |
3-- |
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26.4.1907 |
Millner L |
J Woodfield |
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Damage at lock No
1 |
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10.1907 |
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