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Minnow

30/7/1949 Purchased by BTC (D&IWE), NW Division fleet
1/10/1953 Passed to BTC (BTW)
24/6/1955 Re-Registered at Birmingham after removal of forecabin
1957 Engine replaced with Armstrong Siddeley AS2
3/10/1958 Re-Registered at Northwich
1959 Sold to Waterdale Canal Services, Moore, Cheshire, and full length cabin conversion fitted
1968 Sold to Canal Transport Services, Norton Canes
1992 Sold to private ownership, restored over the following two years by Canal Transport Services, and 9hp BM-type Bolinder engine fitted
2000 Restored to cargo carrying condition with extended cabin and forecabin
2012 Under-cloth cabin conversion fitted