April 12
From SVR Wiki
On April 12 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1905 The GWRGreat Western Railway authorised the construction of Rifle Range Halt. It opened in June of the same year.[1]
- 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.[2]
- 1974 Passenger services began between Hampton Loade and Highley[3].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 93.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 23
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 31
