Section 7A.3 - 1970 to 1974
MW2047 'Warwickshire' at S.V.R. 1970 - 1974
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
being lined out in the Goods
Shed at SVR Bridgnorth in July
1970. Note new 'Warwickshire'
nameplates in position.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
With LMS 2-6-0 No.46443 at SVR Bridgnorth
in August 1970.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
In new lined out blue livery at SVR
Bridgnorth on 30th August 1970.
(photo: WILT Archive)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
At the North end of SVR Bridgnorth
in September 1970.
(photo: WILT Archive)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Alongside the goods shed wall at SVR
Bridgnorth in September 1970.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
On Footplate Ride Duty at SVR
Bridgnorth in September 1970.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Giving Footplate Rides at SVR
Bridgnorth in September 1970.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Giving footplate rides at SVR Bridgnorth
in September 1970.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
with original crew from Rugby Cement
at SVR Bridgnorth in April 1971.
(photo: WILT Archive)
In the process of being officially named 'Warwickshire' by Mr.H.A.Vigar the former
Works Manager at Rugby Cement.
The Ceremony took place at
SVR Bridgnorth in April 1971.
(photo: Michael Shaw)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Pauses at SVR Eardington together
with original crew from Rugby
Cement in April 1971.
(photo: WILT Archive)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Departing from SVR Bridgnorth with a
WILPG Members Special Working to
Hampton Loade in April 1971.
(photo: WILT Archive)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire' Shunting rolling stock in the sunshine
at SVR Bridgnorth in May 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
In Steam at SVR Bridgnorth
on 22nd May 1971.
(photo: courtesy of Colour-Rail)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Giving footplate rides along the headshunt
at SVR Bridgnorth in July 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire' shunting rolling stock as SVR
Bridgnorth in August 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
With cab roof removed to allow minor
repairs to cure a leaking rivet
on top of the firebox at SVR
Bridgnorth in August 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
withj cab roof removed to allow
minor repairs to cure a leaking
rivet on top of the firebox at
SVR Bridgnorth in August 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
With David Willams
and David Jones on
the footplate at SVR
Bridgnorth in
August 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
In steam alongside LMS 2-8-0 No.8233
in the shed yard at SVR Bridgnorth
in August 1971.
(photo: David Cooke)
'Warwickshire' Pauses at
SVR Eardington with a
P. Way works train on a sunny
day in November 1971
(photo: David Williams)
'Warwickshire' on Filming Duty
for the BBC at SVR Bewdley
Tunnel in March 1972.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
On Filming Duty for the BBC at SVR
Bewdley in March 1972.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Standing in the Industrial Siding
at SVR Bridgnorth in June 1972.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire' Makes smoke
in the industrial siding at SVR Bridgnorth in July
1972.
(photo: WILT Archive)
'Warwickshire' Gets ready with
LMS 4-6-0 No.45110 for Enthusiasts Weekend at SVR Bridgnorth in
September 1972.
(photo: David Idle)
0-6-0ST MW2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
On shed at the North end of SVR
Bridgnorth in June 1973.
(photo: David Cooke)
improved blue livery and now
named 'Warwickshire' at Bridgnorth, Severn Valley Railway in June 1973.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire' acting as Station Pilot at SVR
Bridgnorth in July 1973.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
acting as Station Pilot at SVR
Bridgnorth in August 1973.
(photo: David Cooke)
0-6-0ST MW 2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
On shed with LMS 2-6-0 No.43106 at
SVR Bridgnorth in March 1974
(photo: Nigel Cripps)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
ready to shunt rolling stock at SVR
Bridgnorth in May 1974.
(photo: David Idle)
0-6-0ST MW No.2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
waits on back road siding at
SVR Bridgnorth in May 1974.
(photo: David Idle)
0-6-0ST MW 2047 of 1926 'Warwickshire'
Shunting rolling stock at the North
end of SVR Bridgnorth in May 1974.
(Photo: David Idle)