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Thatcher and Whitehouse's Sand Siding

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[[File:OS_Kidderminster_Bottom_Yard_1938.jpg|thumb|300px|right|OS map of Kidderminster marshalling yard in 1938]]
Shunting instructions for Kidderminster issued in 1960 refer to 'Messrs. Thatcher and Whitehouse's Sand Siding' connected to Nº10 siding in the marshalling yard.<ref name="SA1960">Birmingham Traffic District Sectional Appendix 1960</ref> The 1938 map shows seven sidings, however a further three were added in 1943.<ref name=Turley>[[Bibliography#Books|Turley (2005)]] p. 15.</ref>
Replies to a discussion on the Kidderminster Past Facebook page mention "...''a casting sand quarry at Aggborough in the late 50s run by Mr Thatcher''..." and a quarry "...''owned by Mr Whitehouse was [at] the back of Aggborough crescent''"


==See also==
*[[Private sidings connected to the Severn Valley Railway]]

==References==
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