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‘Peep Behind the Scenes’ is was an annual event which has been held since between 2010and 2017.<ref>[http://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=1661 SVR-Online] (Retrieved 10 February 2017)</ref>
An additional charge (£5.00) is was applied on the day for a wristband allowing access to areas normally closed to the public. These include included the [[Carriage Repair Works | Kidderminster Carriage Repair Works]], the [[Diesel Depot]], [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed]], [[Kidderminster signal box]], [[Bewdley North signal box]], [[Bewdley Down Yard|Bewdley Yard]] including the [[Bewdley Carriage & Wagon Department|Carriage & Wagon Department]] and [[GWR Large Prairie 4150|No 4150]], [[Bridgnorth MPD]] and [[Bridgnorth signal box]]. Other events offering behind the scenes access are the [[Open House Weekend]] and its predecessor [[Members & Shareholders Weekend]].
==The 4150 Fund 2010-2016==
In its 2017 newsletter the 4150 Fund announced that the [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd|Charitable Trust]] was taking over as organisers from the 2017 event.<ref>[http://www.4150.org.uk/PDFs/The-4150-Fund-2017-Web-Newsletter.pdf 4150 Fund Newsletter 2017] (retrieved 19 July 2017)</ref>
==SVR Charitable Trust 2017- ==New items attractions in the Trust's first ‘Peep Behind the Scenes’ were access to the footplates of [[LMR 600 Gordon]] and [[80079]] in the Engine House and rides on [[Wickham Trolley LNER no 748|Wickham Trolley 748]] at Highley. Proceeds from the sale of ‘Peep’ wristbands came to well over £2,500, and there were plenty more donations made directly to individual restoration projects.<ref>NBI 19 July 2017</ref> The event has not been held since 2017. ==See also==[[Open House Weekend]]<br>[[Members & Shareholders Weekend]]<br>[[The 4150 Fund]]<br>[[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd]]
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