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James Malcolm '''Stewart Clark'''was a former Chairman of the [[Severn Valley Railway Association]], and a Director of [[SVR(H)]] and the [[Charitable Trust]]. He is still involved with [[The LNER Carriage Group]]. Stewart Clark was already a long-time member when he joined the SVRA Committee as representative of the SVRA South East Branch in 1987.<ref>SVR News 85, 86</ref> Although a London resident at the time, he became involved with the Bridgnorth C&W group; an article in SVR News in 1994 on the restoration of [[Carriages formerly resident on the SVR|Bar Car 1883]] noted that Stewart "…''travels 150 miles every visit to spend about a day and a half making the doors lock properly. By the time he finishes the last door, he will have clocked up 1800 miles travelling to do that task alone!''"<ref>SVR News 111</ref> Stewart became SVRA Vice-Chairman in 1989 under Chairman [[Alvin Barker]]<ref>SVR News 94</ref> and was the SVRA representative on the SVR(H) Board of Directors between 1995 and 1998.<ref>SVR News 115, 127</ref> He was also involved with [[The LNER (SVR) Coach Fund]], of which he became Honorary Secretary.<ref>SVR News 138</ref> He became SVR Chairman in 2000,<ref>SVR News 133</ref> and in 2002 was succeeded as SVRA Chairman by [[Gordon Foster]]. When the [[Charitable Trust|SVR Rolling Stock Trust]] was formed at the end of 2001, Stewart became a Trustee, representing the interests of the SVR’s carriage groups, and also contributing to the development of education and training policy.<ref>SVR News 141</ref> He was present at the ceremony at Kidderminster on 17 April 2004 at which [[7819|7819 Hinton Manor]] was formally handed into the custody of the Trust.<ref>SVR News 147</ref> At the time he was still actively involved in carriage restoration.<ref>SVR News 150, 152 etc.</ref> Stuart ceased to be a Director and Trustee in the Charitable Trust in 2016. {{As of|2019}} he is still a member of [[The LNER Carriage Group]].<ref>[http://www.lnersvrcoachfund.org.uk/news_letters/Newsletter_76-2019.pdf LNERCF & LNERCG NEWSLETTER No.76, 2019]</ref>
==SVR Officerships==
Trustworthy, administrator
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