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− | On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | + | [[File: Bridge_12_Repair_20170831.jpg|thumb|300px|right| A plaque dated 18/8/15 on the GWR's repair to Bridge 12]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. |
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+ | *1915 The GWR carried out structural repairs to Bridge 12, the [[Accommodation bridge off Northwood Lane]], which included a small stone plaque bearing this date. | ||
+ | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1981 | 1981]] GWR third class restaurant coaches [[GWR 9653 Restaurant Third|9653]] and [[GWR 9654 Restaurant Third|9654]] arrived on loan from the [[National Railway Museum]]. Both are still resident; the latter having since been gifted to the SVR.<ref name=SB>SVR Stock Book</ref> | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:GWR Hxx restaurant 9653 at Kidderminster.jpg|GWR 9653 | ||
+ | File:GWR_9654_20170401.jpg|GWR 9654 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | *1985 [[34027|34027 Taw Valley]] arrived on the SVR.<ref>SVR News 78</ref><ref name=SB/> | ||
+ | *2007 The [[Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Preservation Trust|Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust]] held a celebration to mark 40 years since [[2047|2047 Warwickshire]] was reserved and delivered to the SVR<ref>SVR News 159</ref>. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:On this day in August]] | [[Category:On this day in August]] |
Latest revision as of 19:47, 19 January 2023
On August 18 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.- 1915 The GWRGreat Western Railway carried out structural repairs to Bridge 12, the Accommodation bridge off Northwood Lane, which included a small stone plaque bearing this date.
- 1981 GWRGreat Western Railway third class restaurant coaches 9653 and 9654 arrived on loan from the National Railway Museum. Both are still resident; the latter having since been gifted to the SVRSevern Valley Railway.[1]
- 1985 34027 Taw Valley arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway.[2][1]
- 2007 The Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust held a celebration to mark 40 years since 2047 Warwickshire was reserved and delivered to the SVRSevern Valley Railway[3].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history