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*1891 The GWR agreed to construct a [[Coalport Brick & Tile Works Siding|siding for Exleys at Coalport]] and provide free materials to extend it in exchange for the company not mining coal under the railway.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 108.</ref>
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1980 | 1980]] The [[Kidderminster Turntable|ex-Fort William 70ft turntable now at Kidderminster]] arrived at Bewdley from storage at Horsted Keynes<ref>SVR News 59. SVR News 56 gave the date as Tuesday 1 June</ref>.
*2017 The [[Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust Ltd|Charitable Trust]] announced an initial HLF grant of £71,800 to develop its bid for funds to repair [[Falling Sands Viaduct]]. The bid succeeded in 2019.
*2018 The boiler of the last unrestored steam locomotive on the line, [[GWR Large Prairie 4150|4150]], was moved from [[Bewdley]] to [[Bridgnorth Loco Works#Boiler_shop|Bridgnorth boiler shop]]
 
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