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==Officerships on the SVR==
*He was a director of [[Severn Valley Railway Company Limited]] until he resigned 23 July 1994.<ref>[https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/00906842/officers Companies House]</ref>
*He was appointed Director of the then-SVR Rolling Stock Trust on 15 August 2003. He became Chairman in 2008 in succession to [[Chris Thomas]] and continued as Chairman of the [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]] and resigned until resigning as Director on 8 April 2019. Under his chairmanship, the Trust contributed over £1.5 million to Railway projects, created a £1.3 million endowment fund and successfully bid for over £900,000 for [[Falling Sands Viaduct]] from [[:Category:Lottery funding|The National Lottery Heritage Fund]].<ref>[https://www.svrtrust.org.uk/index.php?page=News 'Changes to our board of trustees', Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust website, April 2018] (Retrieved 6 May 2019)</ref>In late October 2019 he was appointed as the Charitable Trust's first Vice President.<ref>[https://www.svrtrust.org.uk/News 'Hugh McQuade becomes first vice president of the Charitable Trust', Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust website, November 2019] (Retrieved 19 December 2019)</ref>
*He is trustee of [[The LNER (SVR) Coach Fund]].
