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*1930 [[Burlish Halt]] opened.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 90.</ref>
 
*1930 [[Burlish Halt]] opened.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 90.</ref>
*1968 A two coach 'Inspection Special' from Bridgnorth to Bewdley was arranged for officials from BR's Estates Department. No [[3205]] was the locomotive used.<ref>[[Bibliography#SVR Publications|Williams (1974) P. 132.]]</ref>
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*1968 An 'Inspection Special' from Bridgnorth to Bewdley was arranged for officials from BR's Estates Department. [[John Hill]] drove [[3205]] hauling two coaches.<ref>[[Bibliography#SVR Publications|Williams (1974) P. 132.]]</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1973 | 1973]] [[BR Riddles 4MT 75069|BR Standard 4MT 75069]] arrived on the SVR from [[Barry Scrapyard]].<ref>SVR Stock Book</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1973 | 1973]] [[BR Riddles 4MT 75069|BR Standard 4MT 75069]] arrived on the SVR from [[Barry Scrapyard]].<ref>SVR Stock Book</ref>
 
*1979 Following the arrival of [[D1013]] and [[D1062]] the previous year, the SVR staged its first 'Western Weekend'.<ref>SVR News 126</ref>
 
*1979 Following the arrival of [[D1013]] and [[D1062]] the previous year, the SVR staged its first 'Western Weekend'.<ref>SVR News 126</ref>
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*1991 [[GWR 60906 Ballast Wagon]] arrived on the SVR from Cardiff Docks.
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*2017 [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance|50049 Defiance]] attended the Bluebell Railway's Diesel Gala. Sister [[BR Class 50 50035 Ark Royal|50035 Ark Royal]] was also due to attend, but suffered a brake fault and so was unable to travel.
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==Gallery==
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Photos taken on 31 March:
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80072_20130331.jpg|2013: Visiting 80072 at Kidderminster
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34007_Wadebridge_20130331.jpg|2013 Visiting 34007 Wadebridge at Bridgnorth
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</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 10:19, 17 March 2020

75069 at Bridgnorth in 1973 ex-Barry (D. Cooke)
On March 31 in SVR history.

Gallery

Photos taken on 31 March:

References

  1. Marshall (1989) p. 90.
  2. Williams (1974) P. 132.
  3. SVR Stock Book
  4. SVR News 126

See also

On this day in SVR history

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