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===Contract boiler overhauls===
Engineering Services also undertake contract overhauls for boilers of locomotives not resident on the SVR. An incomplete list includes:
*Quarry Hunslet 779/1902 ‘Holy War’, ex-Dinorwic Slate Quarry, from the Bala Lake Railway.<ref>[https://www.svrlive.com/bldec20 Branch Lines, December 2020] (Retrieved 12 December 2020)</ref>
*Quarry Hunslet 780/1902 ‘Alice’. Bala Lake Railway based locomotive received modifications with 3 washout mud doors, 2 re-located and tapped washout plug holes and 6 blanked off existing washout plug holes.<ref>Express Points web round up, August 2011</ref>
*Andrew Barclay 0-4-0WT (works number 1995 of 1931). Ex-Burnhope Reservoir railway, later at Dinorwic Quarry where it became No. 70 ''Caledonia''. Based at Hollycombe Steam Collection.
*Furness Railway 150 'Cumbria' - Hunslet Austerity works no 3794, arrived at Bridgnorth Boilershop on 1 August 2011.
*Hawthorn Leslie 2859 (Tanfield Railway No. 2) delivered at Tanfield on 6 August 2012.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX9iKxmaCJ4&feature=player_embedded Delivery of repaired boiler for Hawthorn Leslie 2859 (Tanfield Railway No. 2), YouTube 6 August 2012] (Retrieved 21 February 2013)</ref>
