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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Great Western Railway: 1872-1947|1905]] The GWR authorised the construction of [[Rifle Range Halt]]. It opened in June of the same year.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 93.</ref>*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1972|1972]] Shares in the newly created [[SVR(H)]] were offered to the public to finance the purchase of the southern section of the line between [[Alveley Sidings]] and [[Foley Park]].<ref>SVR News 23</ref>*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1974|1974]] Passenger services began between [[Hampton Loade]] and [[Highley]]. <ref>SVR News 31</ref>*1986 [[BR Riddles 4MT 75069]] took the 'William Shakespeare' from London Marylebone to Stratford-on-Avon.<ref>[http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/860412sl.htm Six Bells Junction]</ref><ref>SVR News 80, p.14</ref>*[[List of film and TV productions filmed on the Severn Valley Railway#TV_News_and_Documentary|2018]] CBeebies episode 'Train Tracks and Paint', from the series 'Do You Know', was first broadcast. It featured [[1501]] and [[Bewdley North signal box]]<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09zh8b9 BBC programme guide]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui7_4YK9LDo YouTube]</ref>. ==Gallery==Photos taken on 12 April:<gallery>2857_Bewdley_20140412.jpg|2014: [[2857]] approaching Bewdley </gallery>
==See also==
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