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| − | The Erlestoke Manor Fund was founded in 1973 and owns [[GWR 7802 Bradley Manor]] and [[GWR 7812 Erlestoke Manor]]. | + | [[File: 7812_20091031.jpg |thumb|300px|right|7812 Erlestoke Manor]] |
| + | [[File: 7802_20100925.jpg |thumb|300px|right|7802 Bradley Manor]] | ||
| + | The Erlestoke Manor Fund was founded in 1973 and owns [[GWR 7802 Bradley Manor]] and [[GWR 7812 Erlestoke Manor]]. The Fund's prime objective is ''To keep both 7802 Bradley Manor and 7812 Erlestoke Manor in full working order, to the highest standard, in an authentic livery, to run on a preserved railway (Severn Valley Railway) for as long as practically possible.''<ref>[http://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk/about-us/our-goals/ EMF Web site 'Our Goals and Objectives' page]</ref> | ||
| − | + | The Fund is unincorporated body, constituted with a Management Committee as Trustees of the Fund and the Fund's locomotives and assets. Membership is conferred on those subscribing the minimum holding of non-transferable shares, entitling the member to part-ownership of the Fund's locomotives. The Fund publishes half-yearly newsletters and arranges shareholders’ events, including driving experience and special trains. | |
| − | The [[The Erlestoke Manor Fund sales coach|Erlestoke Manor Fund Sales Coach]] is situated adjacent to the buffet and car park at [[Bewdley]] and located in BR General Utility Van [[BR 86105 General Utility Van|GUV 86105]]. | + | The [[The Erlestoke Manor Fund sales coach|Erlestoke Manor Fund Sales Coach]] is situated adjacent to the buffet and car park at [[Bewdley]] and located in BR General Utility Van [[BR 86105 General Utility Van|GUV 86105]]. It is normally open at weekends during the operating season. |
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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[[List of preservation groups]]<br> | [[List of preservation groups]]<br> | ||
[[:Category:Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund | Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund]]<br> | [[:Category:Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund | Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund]]<br> | ||
[[List of shops | Shops and sales coaches on the SVR]] | [[List of shops | Shops and sales coaches on the SVR]] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | == Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk The Erlestoke Manor Fund] | ||
Revision as of 15:49, 20 December 2016
The Erlestoke Manor Fund was founded in 1973 and owns GWR 7802 Bradley Manor and GWR 7812 Erlestoke Manor. The Fund's prime objective is To keep both 7802 Bradley Manor and 7812 Erlestoke Manor in full working order, to the highest standard, in an authentic livery, to run on a preserved railway (Severn Valley Railway) for as long as practically possible.[1]
The Fund is unincorporated body, constituted with a Management Committee as Trustees of the Fund and the Fund's locomotives and assets. Membership is conferred on those subscribing the minimum holding of non-transferable shares, entitling the member to part-ownership of the Fund's locomotives. The Fund publishes half-yearly newsletters and arranges shareholders’ events, including driving experience and special trains.
The Erlestoke Manor Fund Sales Coach is situated adjacent to the buffet and car park at Bewdley and located in BRBritish Rail or British Railways General Utility Van GUV 86105. It is normally open at weekends during the operating season.
See Also
List of preservation groups
Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund
Shops and sales coaches on the SVR
