7C.2 - Severn Valley Railway 1976 to 1995
Boiler being turned
through 180 degrees
to face North at SVR
Bewdley on 30th
April 1982.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Boiler being placed in position
on the ground now facing North
at SVR Bewdley on 30th April 1982.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Frames about to be
lifted off wheels a SVR
Bewdley on 30th April 1982.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Frames being lifted
prior to being turned
through 180 degrees
at SVR Bewdley on 30th April 1982.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Frames lifted off wheels at
SVR Bewdley on 30th April 1982.
Both boiler and frames
had been turned through
180 degrees to face North.
(photo: courtesy of John Giles)
Boiler of GWR 0-6-0PT No.1501
Loaded onto a low loader
at SVR Bewdley 1992 prior to
its journey up to bridgnorth.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Boiler of GWR 0-6-0PT No.1501
in the boiler shop at SVR
Bridgnorth in 1992.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
At SVR Bewdley in 1992.
Note boiler had been removed
and taken up to Bridgnorth
(by road) for overhaul.
(photo: courtesy of Stan Wilson)
Above: GWR 0-6-0PT No.1501
Three views of Mike Hill
emerging from pannier tanks
whilst carrying out painting of
interior at SVR Bewdley in 1992.
Right: GWR 0-6-0PT No.1501
Components for LH piston
and crosshead - prior to
assembly on the loco
at SVR Bewdley in 1992.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Inner firebox doorplate
with section removed
ready for patch to be
fitted at SVR Bridgnorth
in 1993.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
Inner firebox doorplate
with patch fitted at SVR
Bridgnorth in 1993.
(photo: courtesy of Brian Hill)
1501
Bridgnorth 6.8.93
Stan Wilson
Frames of GWR 0-6-0PT No.1501
Departing from SVR Bridgnorth
behind D3022 on the journey to
Bewdley in August 1993.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
1501
Highley 6.8.93
Stan Wilson
Frames of GWR 0-6-0PT No.1501
Arriving back in the yard at SVR
Bewdley in August 1993 following
the journey down from Bridgnorth.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
At SVR Bewdley in September 1993
following the fitting of the boiler
which had been transferred
from Bridgnorth by road.
(photo: courtesy of Martin Smith)
Brian Hill trial fitting cab
fittings in place at SVR
Bewdley in February 1995.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
Mike Hill assisting with
the fitting of cylinder
cladding at SVR Bewdley
in February 1995.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
Trial fitting of RH injector
and associated pipework
at SVR Bewdley in March 1995.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
New boiler and firebox
cladding being formed
at SVR Bewdley in
June 1995.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
At SVR Bewdley in 1995
with new tarpaulin cover
support fitted in place.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)
Mike Hill in the process
of forming new cladding
for firebox at SVR Bewdley
in August 1995.
(photo: courtesy of Andy Poole)