September 10
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On September 10 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1951 BRBritish Rail or British Railways reduced Linley station to a halt status and closed the station siding.[1]
- 1960 Kidderminster Shed became BRBritish Rail or British Railways(W) Shed 84G under Wolverhampton, its first move from Worcester Division (where it had been 85D)
- 1985 2857 worked a a demonstration freight train to Newport and back as part of the GW 150 celebrations.[2] BR 953153 Goods Brake Van was still owned by BRBritish Rail or British Railways when it arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, having been attached to the returning train
- 2017 The annual 'On the Buses' event at Bewdley featured a New Routemaster ("Boris Bus") as well as the normal vintage exhibits.
- 2018 50044 Exeter returned to passenger duty after a six-year absence with overhauled engine and overhauled main, ETHElectric Train Heating and auxiliary generators.[3]
Gallery
Photos taken on 10 September:
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
← September 9 - September 11 →
References
- ↑ Mitchell and Smith (2007) fig. 81.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 78
- ↑ Severn Valley Diesels Official Facebook Group.