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Lily

6/1931             Engine changed to 15hp BM-type Bolinder at Saltley Yard

30/7/1949       Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), SE Division fleet, fleet 222

1/10/1953       Passed to BTC (BTW)

1/1/1963         Passed to BWB

1967                Sold to private ownership from Charity Dock as bare hull.  25hp Seffle semi-diesel engine, ex Willow Wren, fitted and back cabin & engine room fitted by Charity Dock

1968                Full length cabin conversion fitted by Charity Dock

1970                Operated as hotel boat from Market Drayton, trading as part of Hotel Holidays Afloat, until 1972

1973                Sold to Willow Wren Kearns Ltd, Middlewich

1984                Sold to private ownership, conversion cabin later removed and refitted as cargo carrying boat

2020                Still in cargo carrying form, although looking somewhat run down