March 17
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On March 17 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1869 The GWRGreat Western Railway Board authorised repairs to Crossing Cottage at Eardington.[1]
- 1911 The GWRGreat Western Railway Board approved the Engineering Committee's proposal to reline Bridgnorth Tunnel.[2]
- 1973 Sir Gerald Nabarro agreed to step down as Chairman of SVR(H), his place being taken by Viscount Garnock.[3]
- 1986 75069 underwent tyre turning at Tyseley.[4]
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 104.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 107.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 27
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 80