May 7
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Stourport Power Station from the air in 1948. The exchange sidings are in the top left, with the coal drops in the middle of the image. Image from Britain from Above
On May 7 in SVR history.
- 1870 A collision occurred at Bridgnorth when a porter set points incorrectly.[1]
- 1941 Two sidings came into use at Stourport Power Station.[2]
- 1988 Diesel Gala guest 59001 Yeoman Endeavour became the first Class 59 to haul a passenger service.[3]
- 1994 ICI 19129 Bogie Steel Hopper Wagon arrived on the SVR.
See also[edit | edit source]
On this day in SVR history
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 122.
- ↑ Mitchell and Smith (2007) fig. 4.
- ↑ SVR News 88