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3930 was purchased by [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc. | The Great Western (SVR) Association]] from Barry in November 1967. Some limited restoration work was carried out in the late 1960s, including replacing the missing compartments and repairing the frame work and end panelling. A temporary coat of paint and lettering was applied so that 3930 could be used in filming [[The Signalman]] in 1976.<ref name=GWRSVRA/>
It was stored at Highley for some years before undergoing being moved to Bewdley in early 1986 for major repairs.<ref>SVR News 76</ref> This became a 5 year major restoration to a high standardwhich ended in late 1996, <ref>SVR News 120, 121</ref> including finishing with in a repaint in 2007 into GWR 1922-27 livery featuring the ‘garter crest’ logo. In 1994 an [[:Category:SVR fundraising lotteries|SVRA raffle]] helped fund the costs of the re-upholstery which was approximately £5,000.<ref>SVR News 115</ref> It received an external repaint in 2007<ref>SVR News 163</ref> It is normally used in the '[[Carriages#Set Toplights|Toplights]]' set.
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