Changes

'''Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC''' is a Public Company with a Share Capital, company number 01046274. The company Company was floated in March 1972 as incorporated under its original name of Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) LtdLimited on 15 March 1972., and became It was re-registered as a Public Limited Company (PLC) in 1980on 15 March 1982. It owns <ref>Companies House</ref> The Company is commonly referred to within the SVR's infrastructure such as lines "the Holding Company" or "Holdings", and stationsin writing is often abbreviated to '''SVR(H)'''. It also A Severn Valley Railway shareholder owns three [[Steam Locomotives | steam locomotives]], four operational [[Diesel Locomotives | diesel locomotives]] and a number share of [[Carriages | carriages]], this Company and enters into running agreements with operators of other locomotives and rolling stock is entitled to be based on attend the lineAnnual General Meeting. It operates The Board has the trains, is responsible for safety, and provides contract engineering services. It also operates the line's shops, pubs and refreshment rooms at [[Bridgnorth]], [[The Engine House]], [[Bewdley]] and [[Kidderminster]]authority to allot shares when approached from time to time by people interested in subscribing.

The company is commonly referred to within the SVR as "the Holding Company" or "Holdings", and in writing is often abbreviated to '''SVR(H)owns the SVR'''s infrastructure such as lines and stations. A Severn Valley Railway shareholder It also owns three [[Steam Locomotives | steam locomotives]], four operational [[Diesel Locomotives | diesel locomotives]] and a share number of this company [[Carriages | carriages]], and is entitled enters into running agreements with operators of other locomotives and rolling stock to attend be based on the Annual General Meetingline. It employs the SVR's paid staff, operates the trains, is responsible for safety, and provides contract engineering services. It also operates the line's shops, pubs and refreshment rooms at [[Bridgnorth]], [[The Board has the authority to allot shares when approached from time to time by people interested in subscribingEngine House]], [[Bewdley]] and [[Kidderminster]].

The Company 's shares is an unlisted company, and its shares are not currently quoted on any trading platform, nor are there any matched bargain facility arrangements. There is currently no secondary market in the shares and shareholders may only sell their shares by way of private bargain if they can themselves find a buyer.<ref>[http://www.svr.co.uk/pdf/SVR%20Share%20Offer%20Document%202016.pdf 2016 Share Offer Document]</ref> It is difficult to obtain reliable information about the secondary value of shares. The 2012 Share Offer document commented that the average price of transactions in the previous year was 45 pence per 100 pence share.<ref>2012 Share Offer prospectus</ref>