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Severn Valley Railway News is the SVR’s quarterly magazine, of the [[Severn Valley Railway Company Limited]] provided free to SVR Members its members, and on sale for £3 {{As of|2018|lc=y}} at [[List of shops|SVR shops]]. The first edition was produced in 1965, the year of the [[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1965-1969#1965|Cooper’s Arms meeting]].  ==Format==Editions 1-10 were A4 sheets produced on a hand-operated duplicator, the current A5 booklet format was adopted from issue 11. Since issue 11 the format has remained consistent, although increasing in size from 20 pages + covers to 60 pages + covers in by issue no 198 (Summer 2017). ===Typical contents===*Deials of the Officers of the [[The Severn Valley Railway in preservation#Current_Organisation|current SVR organisations]] and departmental structures*An editorial and summary of the content*Diary of events*General Manager's Notes*Notes from various railway departments*News items*Letters to the Editor*Obituaries*Branch meetings*Small ads Although a magazine of the Guarantee Company, it frequently includes material relating to the other SVR organisations.  ==Editors== *The first 2 issues were produced by Paul Wyers. *David Williams took over as editor for issue 3 in July 1966, and remarkably is still the editor as of the latest issue having held the role for over 50 years.
==See also==
[[Main PageThe Severn Valley Railway in preservation#Current_Organisation|Current SVR organisations]]
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