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'''James Lindesay-Bethune, 16th Earl of Lindsay''' (Lord Jamie Lindsay) succeeded his father as Earl of Lindsay in 1989.<ref>Wikipedia</ref> In summer 1997 he was appointed a [[The Severn Valley Railway in preservation#Chairmen|Vice-President of SVR(H)]] representing the Loco Owners, as his family at the time owned [[61994 The Great Marquess]] (LNER 3442).<ref>SVR News 123</ref> {{As of|2022}} he remains a Vice-President of SVR(H).
'''David Lindesay-Bethune, 15th Earl of Lindsay''' was a Non-executive Director of the [[Severn Valley Railway Company Limited|Severn Valley Railway Company]] from 1969.<ref>SVR News 15</ref> He succeeded [[Sir Gerald Nabarro]] as Chairman of the Severn Valley Railway in 1973. Nabarro’s time at the SVR had resulted in divisions within the SVR organisation, and in the following years Viscount Garnock (as he was then titled) was instrumental in bringing the Railway together. At the [[SVR(H)]] AGM in May 1976 he stepped down as Chairman for business reasons, being succeeded by [[Bill Broadbent]].<ref>SVR News 39, 40</ref>
