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GWR 7819 Hinton Manor

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7819 Hinton Manor in preservation: add 18.8.87
|caption = 7819 Hinton Manor at Kidderminster, August 2018
|construc = GWR Swindon Works
|wheels = 4-6-20
|rating = GWR: D, BR: 5MT
|axleload = GWR: Blue
|08 Apr 1985||Great Western Limited || Plymouth - Bristol Temple Meads || D/H with 4930 Hagley Hall || [http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/850408sl.htm SBJ] ||76-12
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|26 May 1985||GW150 Portishead Shuttles || Bristol Temple Meads - Portishead return || Hauled first Steam Special on Spring Bank Holiday wekend weekend || ||80-40
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|13 Aug 1985||GW150 Celebrations Excursions || Swindon Gloucester - Swindon || Various other runs around this time (pool of 7 locos used) || [http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/850813gw.htm SBJ] ||
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|16 Aug 1987||Cardigan Bay Express || Machynlleth - Aberystwyth + return || || ||86-39
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|18 Aug 1987||Cardigan Bay Express || Machynlleth - Barmouth + return x2 || || [http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/870818cb.htm SBJ] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10212944594967919&set=pcb.10157023365866989&type=3&theater John Hill's Facebook post 21 February 2020] ||
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|19 Aug 1987||Cardigan Bay Express || Machynlleth - Barmouth + return x2 || || ||86-40
|23 Jun 1991||Cambrian Limited || Shrewsbury - Barmouth || (75069 worked the return leg) || [http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/90s/910623fs.htm SBJ] ||100-38
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|29 22 Sep 1991|| || ?? Via Talerddig || || [https://www.videoscene.co.uk/steam-against-the-gradient-talerddig Videoscene] |||-|29 Sep 1991|| || Shrewsbury-Machynlleth || ||[http://www.mainlinesteam.net/91vol2.htm Videoscene, Mainline 91 Volume 2] ||101-25
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|colspan="6"|<small>For further information on sources and references, see [[The Severn Valley Railway on the main line#SVR-based locomotives which hauled revenue-earning services on the main line | The Severn Valley Railway on the main line]]</small>
The locomotive was owned by the [[Hinton Manor Fund]] of which [[SVR Wolverhampton Branch]] was the major shareholder. It is now owned by [[The Severn Valley Railway in preservation#Organisation | The SVR Charitable Trust]], having been formally transferred from the Hinton Manor Fund for a nominal sum in April 2004.<ref>SVR News 147 and [http://www.svr-wolverhampton.org.uk/7819/ SVR Wolverhampton Branch] (retrieved 6 January 2017)</ref>
The Branch was the sponsor of the 2010 Autumn SVR raffle which was called “Fittings Fit for a Manor” to overhaul or replace worn out cab fittings as appropriate.<ref>[http://www.svr-wolverhampton.org.uk/7819/ 7819 Hinton Manor Branch Support, SVRA Wolverhampton Branch website] (Retrieved 23 March 2019)</ref>
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