You can see progress on 7812 Erlestoke Manor's overhaul at Tyseley Locomotive Works' Vintage Weekend on 28th & 29th September, details of which can be found at the Vintage Trains Event website. Erlestoke Manor's 10 year 'ticket' expired at the end of 2017 and she moved to Tyseley for overhaul to commence in January 2018.
Meanwhile the owning group has published its September 2019 update with extensive details and images of work underway: it is well worth a read. The below image by Adrian Hassell shows a visit from the specialist copper welder for lap joint repairs is awaited:
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