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*He was a director of [[Severn Valley Railway Company Limited]] until he resigned 23 July 1994.<ref>[https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/00906842/officers Companies House]</ref> | *He was a director of [[Severn Valley Railway Company Limited]] until he resigned 23 July 1994.<ref>[https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/00906842/officers Companies House]</ref> | ||
− | *He was appointed Director of the then-SVR Rolling Stock Trust on 15 August 2003. He became Chairman of the [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] and resigned as Director on 8 April 2019. | + | *He was appointed Director of the then-SVR Rolling Stock Trust on 15 August 2003. He became Chairman of the [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] and resigned as Director on 8 April 2019. Under his chairmanship, the Trust contributed over £1.5 million to Railway projects, created a £1.3 million endowment fund and successfully bid for over £900,000 for [[Falling Sands Viaduct]] from [[:Category:Lottery funding|The National Lottery Heritage Fund]].<ref>[https://www.svrtrust.org.uk/index.php?page=News 'Changes to our board of trustees', Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust website, April 2018] (Retrieved 6 May 2019)</ref> |
*He is trustee of [[The LNER (SVR) Coach Fund]]. | *He is trustee of [[The LNER (SVR) Coach Fund]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:37, 6 May 2019
Hugh McQuade was born in 1955. By occupation he is a Paintshop Superviser on the 'big railway'. He has had a lifetime of heritage railway experience, and more than 40 years as an SVRSevern Valley Railway volunteer. He supervises the Carriage & Wagon paint shop at Kidderminster working closely with both volunteers and apprentices.[1]
Officerships on the SVRSevern Valley Railway
- He was a director of Severn Valley Railway Company Limited until he resigned 23 July 1994.[2]
- He was appointed Director of the then-SVRSevern Valley Railway Rolling Stock Trust on 15 August 2003. He became Chairman of the Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd and resigned as Director on 8 April 2019. Under his chairmanship, the Trust contributed over £1.5 million to Railway projects, created a £1.3 million endowment fund and successfully bid for over £900,000 for Falling Sands Viaduct from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.[3]
- He is trustee of The LNER (SVR) Coach Fund.
See also
References
- ↑ Charitable Trust Trustees page (Retrieved 20 April 2019)
- ↑ Companies House
- ↑ 'Changes to our board of trustees', Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust website, April 2018 (Retrieved 6 May 2019)