September 2
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On September 2 in SVR history.
- 1961 GWR 4786 Full Third was modified by this date for departmental stock for signals and telegraph use at Shrewsbury
- 1968 The final day of a three day gala at Bridgnorth, with trains running to Hampton Loade using 46443 and 43106. Travel required a 'day membership', as the SVR had not been granted an LRO at that stage.[1]
- 1973 An outlet fitting was recovered from a water tank at Afon Wen for use on the ex-GWR parachute tank at Bewdley.[2]
- 2008 Following cosmetic restoration at Bridgnorth, LMS 8F 48773 was turned on Kidderminster Turntable and then moved into The Engine House. D3937 carried out the final shunt.[3]
- 2019 The 4150 Fund became a Community Benefit Society with a view to achieving charitable status[4].
- 2025: A new bracket signal was lifted into place at Kidderminster as part of a project to extend the length of the platforms by two coach lengths.
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On this day in SVR history