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| − | The 75069 Fund owns [[BR Riddles 4MT 75069 | BR Standard 4MT No 75069]]. | + | The 75069 Fund owns [[BR Riddles 4MT 75069 | BR Standard 4MT No 75069]]. It was also responsible for bringing [[BR 25771 Corridor BR 25771 Corridor Second]] onto the SVR. |
Railway Herald magazine reported on 7 November 2011 that the Fund is one of three similar funds operating on the SVR. An initial group of 18 members formed The [[Ivatt Class 4 Group]] to purchase [[LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106]], a larger group formed The [[Passenger Tank Fund]] to purchase [[BR Riddles 4MT 80079]], before a still larger group formed The 75069 Fund. It reported a special meeting of The [[Passenger Tank Fund]] had been arranged for 30 October 2011 to discuss and vote on a proposed sale of the locomotive to Mr Jeremy Hosking with a view to the sale proceeds being applied to The 75069 Fund.<ref>Railway Herald Magazine Issue 290, 7 November (2011), p. 16.</ref> No such sale took place. | Railway Herald magazine reported on 7 November 2011 that the Fund is one of three similar funds operating on the SVR. An initial group of 18 members formed The [[Ivatt Class 4 Group]] to purchase [[LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106]], a larger group formed The [[Passenger Tank Fund]] to purchase [[BR Riddles 4MT 80079]], before a still larger group formed The 75069 Fund. It reported a special meeting of The [[Passenger Tank Fund]] had been arranged for 30 October 2011 to discuss and vote on a proposed sale of the locomotive to Mr Jeremy Hosking with a view to the sale proceeds being applied to The 75069 Fund.<ref>Railway Herald Magazine Issue 290, 7 November (2011), p. 16.</ref> No such sale took place. | ||
Revision as of 21:37, 15 October 2019
The 75069 Fund owns BR Standard 4MT No 75069. It was also responsible for bringing BR 25771 Corridor BR 25771 Corridor Second onto the SVRSevern Valley Railway.
Railway Herald magazine reported on 7 November 2011 that the Fund is one of three similar funds operating on the SVRSevern Valley Railway. An initial group of 18 members formed The Ivatt Class 4 Group to purchase LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106, a larger group formed The Passenger Tank Fund to purchase BR Riddles 4MT 80079, before a still larger group formed The 75069 Fund. It reported a special meeting of The Passenger Tank Fund had been arranged for 30 October 2011 to discuss and vote on a proposed sale of the locomotive to Mr Jeremy Hosking with a view to the sale proceeds being applied to The 75069 Fund.[1] No such sale took place.
The fund also is a minor shareholder of Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Railway Herald Magazine Issue 290, 7 November (2011), p. 16.
- ↑ Full list of shareholders at 24 June 2016
