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August Bank Holiday PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 14:10

What's in the works...

Last Updated on Thursday, 02 September 2010 12:20
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Vintage Weekend preparations PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 24 August 2010 09:39

Palmerston pulls into a misty Tan-y-Bwlch with the up slates (Jon Williams)

Vintage Weekend preparations are under way...

Last Updated on Saturday, 04 September 2010 16:33
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Prince on tour PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 22 August 2010 13:08

Prince on tour at Highley 'Engine House'

On display at the SVR...

Last Updated on Monday, 23 August 2010 12:28
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Lyd reaches Tan-y-Bwlch PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 19 August 2010 12:25

Lyd at Tan-y-Bwlch

Lyd at Tan-y-Bwlch...

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 August 2010 17:22
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Kids Training Week 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 15 August 2010 19:21

Kids Training Week 2010

Photos from Kids Training Week 2010...

Last Updated on Friday, 20 August 2010 19:20
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Example past funded projects:

Flagship Double-Fairlie locomotive Merddin Emrys returned to traffic returned to service in 2005 with £182,730 from the Society.

Observation carriage 100 constructed in 2006, funded by £67,238 from the FR Society.

Blanche had a speedy return to traffic in 2005 with work including a brand new boiler. £38,396 raised through the FR Society. It is shown here passing the rebuilt Rhiw Goch signalbox, funded by £14,989 from the FR Society.

The outdoor engineering department's crane wagon, funded with over £7500 from the FR Society.

Boston Lodge Old Engine Shed rebuild was completed in 2009 with large external donations and support from the FR Trust, but also included a £8000 donation from the FR Society.

Lilla returned to traffic in 2008 with a brand new (Boston Lodge-built) boiler, thanks to the sterling efforts of the Lilla Group raising £41,386 through the FR Society.

The 42-bed hostel is in the premier league of railway vol accommodation. Its construction was funded by the FR Society and it continues  to be subsidised and managed by the Society; an investment into the core needs of volunteers on the railway.

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