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:''..for the benefit of the community, to advance education and learning in relation to heritage steam locomotives in particular by restoring, preserving, maintaining and operating the former Great Western Railway “Manor” class 4-6-0 Locomotives No 7812 “Erlestoke Manor” and No 7802 “Bradley Manor” and 5101 class 2-6-2T Large Prairie No 5164 in an authentic livery in full working order for as long as possible.'''<ref>[http://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk/about-us/our-goals/ EMF Web site 'Our Goals and Objectives' page]</ref><ref name="EMF190122"> [https://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk/announcement-emf-shareholders-approve-proposal-to-restore-5164-to-steam/ EMF Announcement] (retrieved 19 January 2022)</ref>
It has around 422 members with share capital of £124,174. Any surpluses are re-invested to further the objectives of the Fund and the heritage preservation movement.<ref>EMF Annual Report ending 28 February 2023</ref> The Fund publishes half-yearly newsletters and arranges shareholders’ events, including driving experience and special trains.
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