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*1973 The first of two days of "Santa Claus" specials ran between Bridgnorth and Hampton Loade, hauled by [[WD 193 Shropshire|'Austerity' 0-6-0ST WD 193]]. The weekend marked the SVR's first [[Christmas services|Santa services]].<ref>SVR News 29,32</ref>
*1976 BBC1 screened their adaptation of Charles Dickens' ghost story '[[The Signalman]]', scenes for which were filmed on the SVR.<ref>SVR News 42</ref>
*2001 Following a successful appeal for lottery funding, the [[The LNER (SVR) Coach Fund|LNER Coach fund]] received permission to begin work on [[GNR 2701 Composite Corridor|GNR 2701]].<ref>SVR News 140</ref>
