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*1883 The Board of Trade Inspector approved the new signal box and sidings at [[Highley]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 99.</ref>*1908 The original McKenzie and Holland lever frame at [[Bewdley North signal box]] was replaced with a 37-lever GWR horizontal tappet frame.*1988 The Kidderminster [[Coalyard Miniature Railway]] was formally opened by SVR General Manager Michael Draper. The original 5in and 3&frac12;in gauge lines were replaced by the present 7&frac14;in gauge track in 1989.<ref>SVR News 94</ref>*1994 The SVR staged its first 40s weekend.<ref>SVR News 110</ref>*1998 SVR Patron HRH The Duke of Gloucester visited the SVR. [[46443]] hauled the 'Royal Train' which included LMS Saloon 999503 and [[GWR 80969 Inspection Saloon|GW 80969]].<ref>SVR News 127</ref>*2007 Nick Ralls joined the SVR as General Manager, six days into the emergency following the [[2007 Storm Damage]].<ref>SVR News 158</ref>*2008 HRH Prince Michael of Kent presented the SVR with the Transport Trust's 'Preservationist of the Year' award<ref>SVR News 163</ref>.
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