On August 3 in SVR history.
- 1882 The GWR authorised the building of a second platform, passing loop and extra sidings at Arley, including a signal box.[1]
- 1882 The GWR authorised the building of additional platform accommodation and sidings at Highley, including a signal box.[2]
- 1882 The GWR authorised the building of a second platform and passing loop at Hampton Loade.[3]
- 1891 The GWR arranged to attach passenger carriages to the 6:30pm goods train to Kidderminster for the benefit of people returning from Tenbury Foresters' Fete, the last regular passenger train being scheduled to depart at 4:56[4]
- 1996 The SVR staged its first 'Sixties weekend'[5].
See also
On this day in SVR history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 96.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 99.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 101.
- ↑ Tenbury Wells Advertiser Tuesday 7 July 1891 on the British Newspaper Archive
- ↑ SVR News 120