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* [[WD 193 Shropshire]], Hunslet 3793/1953. Worked on the WD-operated Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Light Railway, named 'Shropshire' while a [[Former Residents | SVR resident]]. Now preserved at Ribble Steam Railway.
* GWR Bulldog class 3701 was named 'Stanley Baldwin' in 1909 in honour of Bewdley's most famous resident, a GWR director who went on to become three times Prime Minister. Upon Baldwin being ennobled as Earl Baldwin of Bewdley in 1937, the name was removed from 3701, and GWR Castle class 5063 was named 'Earl Baldwin'.
* GWR Saint class 2941 was named [[Wyre_Forest_Line#Easton_Court | Easton Court]], the manor house that also gave its name to the station at Little Hereford on the [[Wyre Forest Line]].<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GWR_2900_Class#List_of_locomotives List of GWR Saint class locomotives on Wikipedia]</ref>
It should be noted that GWR 6901 Arley Hall was named after Arley Hall in Cheshire, not Arley in Worcestershire.
