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==Examples of references to goods traffic==
 
A luggage train "of considerable length" carrying sacks of bran, iron fencing and copper sheets through Tenbury on its way to Bewdley in 1864.<ref>[https://postimg.cc/mcK3JDzH Worcestershire Chronicle - Wednesday 09 November 1864]</ref>
 
"The timber obtained from <nowiki>[the Wyre Forest]</nowiki> is used for the most part in collieries in South Staffordshire" in 1884.<ref>[https://postimg.cc/18KMffSF Worcester Journal - Saturday 31 May 1884]</ref>
 
Three truck loads of hay from Newnham Bridge to London in 1885<ref>[https://postimg.cc/MvN14R06 Tenbury Wells Advertiser - Tuesday 10 March 1885]</ref>
November 10 1888, 6:30pm goods train from Tenbury due at Bewdley at 8:32 consisted of 25 loaded and three empty wagons plus a brake van with two guards.<ref>[https://postimg.cc/v4MqnVKj Worcestershire Chronicle - Saturday 15 December 1888]</ref>
 
"The timber obtained from <nowiki>[the Wyre Forest]</nowiki> is used for the most part in collieries in South Staffordshire".<ref>[https://postimg.cc/18KMffSF Worcester Journal - Saturday 31 May 1884]</ref>
Seven trucks of long oak timber from Bewdley to Griff Colliery, Nuneaton, August 22 1899.<ref>[https://postimg.cc/Fdh9nw20 Rugby Advertiser - Saturday 26 August 1899]</ref>
A luggage train "of considerable length" carrying sacks of bran, iron fencing and copper sheets through Tenbury on its way to Bewdley in 1864.The general waiting room <refnowiki>[https://postimg.cc/mcK3JDzH Worcestershire Chronicle - Wednesday 09 November 1864at Bewdley in 1901]</refnowiki> Sixty truck loads of cattle was usually crowded with luggage and sheep from Kidderminster market in 1903parcels..."<ref>[https://postimg.cc/GB22LcDh TKWyg2w7 Worcestershire Chronicle - Saturday 28 November 190301 December 1900]</ref>
An average of 2000 homing pigeons a day during one week in 1901 being sent to Kidderminster.<ref>[https://postimg.cc/56CKrvkf Swindon Advertiser and North Wilts Chronicle - Friday 31 May 1901]</ref>
"The general waiting room <nowiki>[at Bewdley Sixty truck loads of cattle and sheep from Kidderminster market in 1901]</nowiki> was usually crowded with luggage and parcels..."1903<ref>[https://postimg.cc/TKWyg2w7 GB22LcDh Worcestershire Chronicle - Saturday 01 December 190028 November 1903]</ref>
==See also==
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