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+ | *1969 [[Christmas services#Early years|Santa made a brief appearance at Bridgnorth station]]. [[Kitson & Co 5474 'Carnarvon']] drew a single coach out to [[Cleobury Road Bridge]] and later on, at the appropriate time, rolled it back in. Having arrived at [[Bridgnorth]] by train, Santa then moved on to his grotto on the High Street. | ||
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1982 | 1982]] Santa arrived at Bewdley by helicopter, before travelling to [[Santa's Grotto|his grotto at Arley]] by train.<ref>SVR News 67</ref> | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1982 | 1982]] Santa arrived at Bewdley by helicopter, before travelling to [[Santa's Grotto|his grotto at Arley]] by train.<ref>SVR News 67</ref> | ||
*1990 [[LMS 476401 Open Wagon]] moved to the SVR from Southall. | *1990 [[LMS 476401 Open Wagon]] moved to the SVR from Southall. |
Revision as of 15:08, 24 July 2020
On December 20 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1969 Santa made a brief appearance at Bridgnorth station. Kitson & Co 5474 'Carnarvon' drew a single coach out to Cleobury Road Bridge and later on, at the appropriate time, rolled it back in. Having arrived at Bridgnorth by train, Santa then moved on to his grotto on the High Street.
- 1982 Santa arrived at Bewdley by helicopter, before travelling to his grotto at Arley by train.[1]
- 1990 LMS 476401 Open Wagon moved to the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Southall.
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 67