May 27
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On May 27 in SVR history.
- 1895 The GWR agreed to build sidings for Kinlet Colliery at their expense.[1]
- 1903 The GWR approved the addition of an extra bedroom at the stationmaster's house at Coalport.[2]
- 1925 Foley Park sidings came into use.[3]
- 1974: German 064 Class 2-6-2T No. 064.305 was purchased.[4]
- 1983 BR Class 08 D3022 arrived on the SVR.[5]
- 2000 45110 commenced the 'Laird of Stranraer' railtour, her last mainline duty. At Carnforth she swapped tenders with 48151, and subsequently failed with leaking tubes.[6]
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Photos taken on 27 May:
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2017: D9551 at Bridgnorth -
2017: 08896 at Kidderminster TMD -
2023: EE Electro-diesels 73821 and 73952 at Kidderminster
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On this day in SVR history