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*1922: [[SVR staff in 1922#Severn Valley Railway (Kidderminster to Bridgnorth)|GWR staff records]] show the station had a staff of 19.
*1924: The island platform was extended.<ref>Great Western Railway Magazine, January 1925</ref>
*1927 : A new 20 ton cart weighbridge for motor vehicles was provided.<ref>Great Western Railway Magazine, June 1927</ref>*1939: It was announced that "A new warehouse is being provided at Bewdley", probably referring to the Provender Shed at the far end of the yard.<ref>Great Western Railway Magazine, February 1929</ref>
*1962: Passenger services to Tenbury ceased on 31 July<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Beddoes and Smith ((1995)]] p. 193.</ref> (services beyond Tenbury to Woofferton had ended a year earlier).
*1963: Passenger services towards Shrewsbury ceased on 9 September, with through freight services ending at the end of November. The Public Notice announcing closure of the line can be seen behind the ‘Platform 1’ sign in the photograph to the right (a copy of the closure notice is on display in [[The Engine House]]).

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