Small Loco Group

The Small Loco Group

The 1539 Club!

We are delighted to launch a major fundraising initiative for the overhail of Hudswell Clarke no. 1539 'Derek Crouch'.

Help us restore 'Derek Crouch' for the price of a beer or coffee a week!

Our monthly donation scheme runs at £15.39 and every penny will go to getting our NVR pioneer back in steam as soon as possible!

For your donation you receive:

A A3 copy of the general arrangement drawing for the class
A A4 mounted print of the loco on display at Wansford
An annual members day to inspect progress on the locomotives restoration
A ticket to ride behind the loco on its first weekend back in traffice

Forms can be collected from our sales stand at Wansford Station, from our NVR Office at Wansford Station or send an Email to adminassistant@nvr.org to request a copy (please include your full name and address in the email).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: the1539club@gmail.com

How can I donate

If you are able to, please gift aid your donation. Donating through Gift Aid means we can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. You can find out more on the government website here.