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Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1990-1999

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1993
'''September 1993''':
:On 4 September the SVR was visited by Prince and Princess Michael of Kent aboard a charter consisting of 10 coaches of the VSOE ‘Orient Express’. [[LMR 600 Gordon|600 Gordon]] provided the motive power for a [[Kidderminster]] – Bridgnorth return, being the only SVR locomotive equipped to work with air braked stock.
 
:On 16 September the SVR Board dismissed General Manager Michael Draper over alleged financial irregularities.<ref>SVR News 107</ref> An out of court settlement was eventually reached the following year<ref name=SVR112>SVR News 112</ref>.
:A special train ran to mark the 30th anniversary of the last BR passenger service to leave Bridgnorth.
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