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*1915 The GWR carried out structural repairs to the [[Accommodation bridge near Crossing Cottage]] which included a small stone plaque bearing this date.
*1983 [[LMS Stanier Class 5 45000|5000]] hauled two mainline railtours: the Humber Venturer from Hull - Chester and the Welsh Marches Pullman from Chester - Shrewsbury.<ref>[http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/830514_1.htm Six Bells Junction]</ref><ref>[http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/830514_2.htm Six Bells Junction]</ref>
*1984 Having finally received permission from BR, the [[The development of Kidderminster Town Station|Kidderminster Town station project]] 'moved into high gear'.<ref>SVR News 73</ref>
*1989 [[47383|Jinty 47383]] was derailed in the yard at Highley during that weekend's Diesel Gala. Videos of the re-railing can be seen on YouTube.
*1994 [[7802|7802 Bradley Manor]] was commissioned into service in a ceremony at Bewdley.<ref>SVR News 111</ref>
*[[SVR-based diesel locomotives visiting other events#Timeline_2000-2009|2005]] [[BR Class 52 D1013 Western Ranger|D1013 Western Ranger]] attended the Mid-Hants Railway Diesel Gala.
*2011 [[LMS Stanier 5MT 44871]] and classmate 45407 arrived on the SVR for a short stay. Both locomotives featured in the 'Sounds of the 60s’ event the following weekend.<ref>SVR News 174</ref>
*1997 The leading tender wheel of [[46521]] became derailed at Highley during filming of [[Oh, Doctor Beeching!]]<ref>SVR News 123</ref>
*[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_2010-2019 | 2012]] HRH The Duke of Gloucester unveiled a plaque at Bewdley Station commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Severn Valley Railway in 1862.
