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The GWR 813 Preservation Fund owns the [[GWR 813 Saddle Tank | GWR 813 Saddle Tank locomotive]] and many of the GWR [[Goods Wagons|goods wagons]] on the SVR, as well as a number of other items on the SVR and on other preserved lines, with their collection numbering almost 100. See [[:Category:Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund | Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]] for a full list of the Fund's rolling stock based at the SVR.
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The GWR 813 Preservation Fund is an unincorporated membership organisation founded in 1966. There is currently no annual subscription and membership is granted to those making a minimum donation amount.
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It owns the [[GWR 813 Saddle Tank | GWR 813 Saddle Tank locomotive]] and many of the GWR [[Goods Wagons|goods wagons]] on the SVR, as well as a number of other items on the SVR and on other preserved lines, with their collection numbering almost 100. See [[:Category:Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund | Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]] for a full list of the Fund's rolling stock based at the SVR.
  
 
The Fund runs a [[GWR 813 Sales Stand | sales stand]] at [[Kidderminster | Kidderminster]] Station.
 
The Fund runs a [[GWR 813 Sales Stand | sales stand]] at [[Kidderminster | Kidderminster]] Station.
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In due course the Fund intends it will become a charitable trust or other similar organisation.
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File: 813shop.jpg | The GWR 813 Preservation Fund sales stand
 
File: 813shop.jpg | The GWR 813 Preservation Fund sales stand

Revision as of 18:19, 15 December 2016

GWRGreat Western Railway 813 at Highley

The GWRGreat Western Railway 813 Preservation Fund is an unincorporated membership organisation founded in 1966. There is currently no annual subscription and membership is granted to those making a minimum donation amount.

It owns the GWR 813 Saddle Tank locomotive and many of the GWRGreat Western Railway goods wagons on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, as well as a number of other items on the SVRSevern Valley Railway and on other preserved lines, with their collection numbering almost 100. See Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund for a full list of the Fund's rolling stock based at the SVRSevern Valley Railway.

The Fund runs a sales stand at Kidderminster Station.

In due course the Fund intends it will become a charitable trust or other similar organisation.

See Also

List of preservation groups

Links

The GWR 813 Preservation Fund website