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History - Appendix 1

Excerpts From Check Sheets At Cowley Lock January 1947 To December 1948

(British Waterways Museum, Gloucester BW 133/84)

Movements of Fulbourne no.12740

Date Time Steerer Butty Cargo/Destination
1947        
Jan 5   John Beechey Hagley  

Feb 8

   John Beechey Hagley  
Apr 4 4.25 pm John Beechey Hagley  
Apr 8 6.10 pm John Beechey Hagley  
Apr 30 7.20 pm John Beechey Hagley  
May 13 am J.Beechey Jnr. Hagley Stone/Slough
May21 1.00 am J.Beechey Jnr. Hagley  
Jun 9 7.25 J.Beechey Jnr. Hagley Wood Pulp/Nash Mill
Jul 4 12.30 pm John Beechey Hagley  
Jul 21 12.45 John Beechey Hagley Coal/Alperton
Jul 26 3.00 pm John Beechey Hagley  
Aug 11 10.05 pm J. J.Beechey Hagley 47.5 tons Colliery Waste/Alperton
Aug 25 9.00 am John Beechey Hagley Empty Barrels/Park Royal
Sep 1 6.45 am John Beechey Hagley 30 Tons
Oct 5 8.55 pm John Beechey Chalfont 49.25 tons Colliery Waste/Harwell
Oct 10 9.15 am John Beechey Chalfont 52 Tons/Fenny
Oct 23 11.20 am John Beechey Chalfont 52.25 Tons/Northampton
Nov 3 9.00 am John Beechey Chalfont 49 Tons/Hanwell
Nov 11 2.40 pm John Beechey Chalfont 50.75 Tons/New Ground
Nov 19 5.15 am John Beechey Chalfont 48 Tons/Wellingborough
Dec 6 6.10 am John Beechey Chalfont 36.5 Tons
Dec 21 4.30 am John Beechey Chalfont 52.75 Tons
1948        
Jan 21 9.00 am John Beechey Chalfont 53.25 Tons
Feb 12 6.05 pm John Beechey Chalfont 52.25 Tons Grain/Northampton
Mar 1 8.20 am John Beechey Chalfont 49.75 Tons Grain/Northampton
Mar 13 12.10 pm John Beechey Chalfont 25.5 & 23.75 Tons/Southall
Apr 17 9.15 am John Beechey Chalfont 47 Tons
May 5 7.55 am John Beechey Chalfont 38.25 Tons
May 20 5.45 am John Beechey Chalfont 44.75 Tons Coal/Southall
May 22 9.00 am John Beechey Chalfont 47.25 Tons Grain/Northampton
May 31 1.00 am J. Beechey Chalfont 49 Tons Coal/Slough
Jun 5 9.10 am J. Beechey Chalfont 45 Tons Grain/Wellingborough
Jun 13 6.50 pm J. Beechey Chalfont 51.75 Tons Colliery Waste/Southall
Jul 6 8.55 am J. Beechey Chalfont 48 Tons
Jul 18 10.15 am J. Beechey Chalfont 24.5 Tons Coal/Rochfords At Slough
Jul 29 3.25 pm J. Beechey Chalfont 50 Tons

(No mention of FULBOURNE August-December 1948)

(1) J. Beechey switched to Beauliet & Chalfont, passing through Cowley on Sep 7, Sep 22, Sep 30, Oct 23, Nov 20, Dec 4, Dec 9.

(2) Other members of Beechey families

Sep 4 1947 J. Jnr. on Branscombe & Cheswick

Sep 11 1947 J. Jnr on Lancing & Branscombe

Sep 18 1947 A. Beechey on Lancing & Branscombe

Sep 25 1947 A. Beechey on Lancing & Branscombe

Apr 14 1948 J. Jnr on Bournemouth & Crater

Others incl. J. Beechey on Coleshill and A. Beechey on Lancing

(3) Jim Wallington

Jan 1947-Oct 1947 working Harry & Lily for A. Wander Ltd (coal to Alperton on one occasion).

1948:- Feb 3, Feb 13, Feb 20, Aug 15, Nov 29, Dec 27. Working Charles & Polly or Harry & Polly for GUCCCo

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Braunston Boat Traffic Movement Book 14/05/1959 to 13/10/1961

(Borrowed from Andy Boucher nb ACTIS c/o WFBCo)

Movements of Fulbourne

 

Date Time Steerer Direction Destination
25/5/59   Ward S  
16/6/59 9.30 pm ? Ward N Empty
20/6/59 6.?? Ward S Nash Mills
29/6/59 7.?? Ward N  
9/7/59 3.0 pm Ward S Croxley Mills
27/7/59 2.45 pm Ward N  
15/8/59 12.?? Ward S  
21/8/59 1.00pm Ward N Empty
27/8/59 7.45 am Ward S Colne Valley Sewage
9/9/59 10.15 am Ward N  
17/9/59 4.40 pm Ward S Croxley Mills
2/10/59 6.45 pm Ward N Empty
9/10/59 3.30 pm Ward S Croxley Mills
16/10/59 1.15 pm Ward N Empty
25/10/59 7.30 pm Ward S Nash Mills
1/11/59 8.00 am Ward N Empty
16/11/59 7.45 am Ward S Croxley Mills
28/11/59 1.45 pm Ward N  
9/12/59 8.?? Ward S Croxley Mills
13/12/59 2.45 pm Ward N Empty
17/12/59 12.10 pm Ward S Croxley Mills
1/1/60 4.45 pm Ward N Birmingham
16/1/60 12.25 pm Ward S Croxley Mills
31/1/60 12.15 pm Ward N  
14/2/60 8.50 am Ward S Nash Mills
8/3/60 10.10 am Lawton N Birmingham
17/3/60 6.40 am Lawton S Croxley Mills
5/6/60 3. ?? pm Barratt N Empty
11/6/60 8.30 am Barratt S Croxley Mills
15/6/60 6.40 pm Barratt N Empty
22/6/60 6.50 pm Barratt S Croxley Mills
15/8/60 7.50 pm Barratt N Empty
20/8/60 1.40 pm Barratt S Croxley Mills
17/10/60 1.30 pm T. Barratt Jnr. N Empty
20/10/60 2.10 pm Barratt S Apsley Mills
1/2/61 6.30 pm Barratt N Empty
8/2/61 7.15 am Barratt S Apsley Mills
16/2/61 10.20 am Barratt N Empty
21/2/61 10.00am Barratt S Croxley Mills
14/3/61 8.20 am Barratt N Empty
21/3/61 5.15 pm Barratt S Nash Mills
26/3/61 9.45 am Barratt N Empty
7/4/61 0.30 am Barratt S Apsley Mills
11/4/61 5.20 pm Barratt N Empty
18/4/61 8.00 am Barratt S S/H (?)
24/5/61 8.20 am Grantham N Empty (With Asterope)
26/5/61 12.45 pm Grantham S Apsley Mills
21/6/61 8.30 pm Grantham N Empty
26/6/61 6.10 am Grantham S Apsley Mills (With Sudbury)
3/7/61 8.50 ? Grantham N Empty
13/7/61 1.45 pm Grantham S Nash Mills
4/8/61 2.45 pm Grantham N Empty
17/8/61 2.20 pm Grantham S Colne Valley Sewage
9/9/61 3.30 pm Grantham N Empty (With Sudbury)
16/9/61 5.35 pm Grantham S Apsley Mills
24/9/61 8.45 ?? Grantham N Empty (With Sudbury)
29/9/61 2.20 pm Grantham S Colne Valley Sewage (With Sudbury)

History - Appendix 2

 Empty Craft Register Cowley Lock January 1949-July 1957

(British Waterways Museum, Gloucester, BW 1315/84)

Movements Of Fulbourne

 

Year Date Steerer Butty From To
1949 Mar 1 J. Wallington Dudley   Croxley
1949 Mar 23 J. Wallington Dudley   Bulls Bridge
1949 Apr 12 J. Wallington Dudley Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1949 Apr 29 J. Wallington Dudley   Bulls Bridge
1949 Jun 18 J. Wallington Dudley Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1949 Jul 4 J. Wallington Dudley Kings Langley Bulls Bridge
1949 Oct 22 J. Wallington Dudley Cowley Bulls Bridge
1949 Dec 31 J. Wallington Dudley Boxmoor Bulls Bridge
1950 Feb 7 J. Wallington Dudley Cowley Bulls Bridge
1950 Apr 18 (1) J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1950 May 9 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1950 Jul 12 J. Wallington Dudley Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1950 Sep 21 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1950 Oct 2 J. Wallington Dudley Apslet Bulls Bridge
1950 Oct 7 J. Wallington Dudley Bulls Bridge Hawkesbury
1950 Dec 19 J. Wallington Dudley Elec Bulls Bridge
1951 May 15 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1951 Jun 22 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1951 Jul 16 J. Wallington Dudley Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1951 Aug 15 J. Wallington Dudley Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1951 Sep 5 J. Wallington Dudley Kings Langley Bulls Bridge
1951 Oct 18 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1952 Jan 1 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1952 Jan 4 J. Wallington Dudley Boxmoor Bulls Bridge
1952 Jan 21 J. Wallington Dudley Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1952 Jul 15 J. Wallington Dudley Croxley Bulls Bridge
1952 Oct 21 J. Wallington Angel Croxley Bulls Bridge
1952 Nov 4 J. Wallington Angel Croxley Bulls Bridge
1953 Jan 5 J. Wallington Angel Tring Bulls Bridge
1953 Jan 21 J. Wallington Angel Croxley Bulls Bridge
1953 Feb 15 J. Wallington Angel Croxley Bulls Bridge
1953 Feb 19 J. Wallington Angel Kings Langley Bulls Bridge
1953 Mar 19 (3) J. Wallington Angel

Boxmoor

 Brentford
1954 Apr 7(1)(3) S. Beechey Ewell Apsley Bulls Bridge
1954 Jul 8 S. Beechey Ewell Croxley Bulls Bridge
1954 Aug 21 S. Beechey Ewell Croxley Bulls Bridge
September - October 1954 Missing          
1955 Mar 5 S. Beechey Ewell Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1955 Mar 29 S. Beechey Malas Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1955 Jun 28 S. Beechey Ewell Apsley Bulls Bridge
1955 Jul 22 S. Beechey Ewell Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1956 Jan 6 S. Beechey Ewell Nash Mills Bulls Bridge
1956 Feb 8 S. Beechey Ewell Springwell Bulls Bridge
1956 Feb 15 S. Beechey Ewell Boxmoor Bulls Bridge
March - April 1956 Missing          
1956 May 11 S. Beechey Ewell Apsley Bulls Bridge
1956 Jun 19 S. Beechey Ewell Apsley Bulls Bridge
November 1956 - June 1957 Missing          
1957 Jul 24(4) J. Allcott Chesham Croxley Bulls Bridge

(1) Until February 1950 FULBOURNE registered to GUCCCo, from April 1950 to DIWE, (Dock & Inland Waterways Executive) and from April 1954 to BW ( British Waterways) This last switch made October-November 1953.

(2) From July 1953 J. Wallington is recorded as being on TARPORLEY & ANGEL until Jan 7 1954 After that recorded as being on BARNET & ROMSEY in July 1956

(3) These same registers show two and perhaps three separate persons named S. Beechey. An A. S. Beechey on TIPTON & DICAS in Jun 1952 Oct 1955 Nov 1955 and Jan 1956. On same day in Jun 1952, another S. Beechey is steering SHIRLEY. An S Beechey on BERAR & UXBRIDGE in Dec 1951, and on FOX & UXBRIDGE in Nov 1954, Apr 1955, and Jun 1956. An S Beechey on BOURNEMOUTH & SATELLITE in Dec 1954 and Apr 1955.

(4) From Jan 1951 until August 1956, J. Allcott on PURTON on several occasions, with butties RUISLIP, ASLA or HADFIELD

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