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GWR 4786 Full Third

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|caption = GWR 4786 (Gareth Price)
|construc = GWR Swindon
|status = Stored awaiting overhaulRestoration in progress
|carno = 4786
|othernos = DW 150208
The coach was originally bought by [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] and was latterly used as accommodation at Kidderminster.
In March 2017 the [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc.]] exchanged [[GWR 5043 Full Third]] for 4786 and this coach will become with the latter becoming their next project on completion of the restoration of [[GWR 6045 Bow-end Composite]].<ref>[https://www.svrlive.com/kr-by-c-and-w SVRLive 30 March 2017]</ref> It will go towards and complete the 1920s GW set. 4786, being from 1926, will be returned to the fully lined GW livery with the ornate garter crest, as found on the 'Toplights'.<ref>[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/news.html GW(SVR)A news] (Retrieved 18 May 2017)</ref>
In October 2018 it 4786 was moved from Kidderminster to [[Bewdley Down Yard]] in October 2018 for work to begin in earnest.<ref>[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/news.html GW(SVR)A website] (Retrieved 24 September 2018)</ref><ref>[https://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?p=56853#56853 SVR Forum, 24 September 2018]</ref>Links to the GW(SVR)A 4786 restoration page and the SVR-Online 4786 restoration discussion thread are shown below.
==See also==
==Links==
*[http://www.csgw-svr-a.org.uk/4786-restoration.html GW(SVR)A 4786 Restoration page]*[https://forum.vintagecarriagestrustsvr-online.org.uk/se/CarriageInfoviewtopic.aspphp?Reft=199 4207 SVR-Online 4786 on vintagecarriagestrust.orgRestoration thread]<br>*[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/4786.html GW(SVR)A stock page] *[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=199 4786 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
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