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‘Peep Behind the Scenes’ is an annual event organised by [[The 4150 Fund]].  An additional £5.00 charge applies on the day for a wristband allowing access to areas normally closed to the public, including of course No 4150 in Bewdley Yard. Money raised through the sale of wristbands goes towards the 4150 Restoration Fund.
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‘Peep Behind the Scenes’ is an annual event which has been organised by [[The 4150 Fund]].  An additional £5.00 charge applied on the day for a wristband allowing access to areas normally closed to the public, including of course [[GWR Large Prairie 4150|No 4150]] in [[Bewdley Down Yard|Bewdley Yard]]. Money raised through the sale of wristbands went towards the 4150 Restoration Fund.
  
 
Other areas to which access has been available in previous years have included [[Carriage Repair Works | Kidderminster Carriage Repair Works]], [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed]] (via a shuttle train from Kidderminster Station), [[Kidderminster signal box]], [[Bewdley North signal box]], [[Bewdley Carriage & Wagon Department]] and [[Bridgnorth MPD]].
 
Other areas to which access has been available in previous years have included [[Carriage Repair Works | Kidderminster Carriage Repair Works]], [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed]] (via a shuttle train from Kidderminster Station), [[Kidderminster signal box]], [[Bewdley North signal box]], [[Bewdley Carriage & Wagon Department]] and [[Bridgnorth MPD]].
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In its 2017 newsletter the 4150 Fund announced that after seven years, it would no longer be organising the event, which is being taken over by the [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd|Charitable Trust]].<ref>4150 Fund Newsletter 2017, January 2017</ref> 
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==References==
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Revision as of 17:29, 28 January 2017

‘Peep Behind the Scenes’ is an annual event which has been organised by The 4150 Fund. An additional £5.00 charge applied on the day for a wristband allowing access to areas normally closed to the public, including of course No 4150 in Bewdley Yard. Money raised through the sale of wristbands went towards the 4150 Restoration Fund.

Other areas to which access has been available in previous years have included Kidderminster Carriage Repair Works, Kidderminster Carriage Shed (via a shuttle train from Kidderminster Station), Kidderminster signal box, Bewdley North signal box, Bewdley Carriage & Wagon Department and Bridgnorth MPD.

In its 2017 newsletter the 4150 Fund announced that after seven years, it would no longer be organising the event, which is being taken over by the Charitable Trust.[1]

References

  1. 4150 Fund Newsletter 2017, January 2017

Links

Information on the 2015 event on www.4150.org.uk
Downloadable 2015 leaflet
Downloadable 2016 leaflet