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*1860 The [[West Midland Railway]] was formed, becoming leaseholders of the Severn Valley Railway.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Nabarro (1971)]] p. 41.</ref>
*[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#West_Midlands_Railway:_1862-1872 | 1872]] The Severn Valley Railway was amalgamated in to the Great Western Railway.
*2007 All SVR carriages became non-smoking following the introduction of national legislation<ref>SVR News 159</ref>.
==Gallery==
Photos taken on 1 July:
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Eardington_ground_frame_20150701.jpg | 2015: [[Eardington ground frame]]
BR_906830_20150701.jpg | 2015: [[BR 906830 Flat ED]]
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