President

4/5/1925         Converted to motor boat, with Bolinder 15hp NE type engine, at Saltley Dock

21/10/1926     Gauged GJC No 12148

15/4/1932       Re-Registered at Birmingham No 1541

21/11/1934     Gauged BCN No 1832

6/1946            Sold to Ernest Thomas, Walsall

1/9/1948         Sold to George & Matthews (1924) Ltd, Wolverhampton

1953               Transferred to BTC (D&IWE), NW Division maintenance fleet in lieu of debt payment

1/10/1953       Passed to BTC (BTW)

1/1/1963         Passed to BWB

1973                Sold to Malcolm Braine & Nicholas Bostock, restored to original appearance with steam engine, at Norton Canes

13/1/1983        Sold jointly to West Midlands County Council and the Black Country Living Museum, operated by the Friends of President

3/1986             WMCC share transferred to Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

2001-2003       Extensively restored at Dadford Wharf, including new steam engine

2019                Boiler failed inspection, replacement currently being sourced

                        The only FMC steamer to be restored to its original condition, and part of the National Historic Fleet

President at Black Country Living Museum

President at Braunston Historic Boat Rally