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[[File: BR_35467_GarethPrice.jpg |thumb|300px|right| BR 35467 (Gareth Price)]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | [[File: BR_35467_GarethPrice.jpg |thumb|300px|right| BR 35467 (Gareth Price)]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | ||
| + | *[[Unsuccessful proposals for railways in the Severn Valley#Proposals_prior_to_the_construction_of_the_SVR|1845]] An abortive attempt to launch a Welsh Midland Railway in the Severn Valley was advertised.<ref>London Evening Standard, 14 April 1845, via the British Newspaper Archive</ref> | ||
*1968 The [[Severn Valley Railway Society]] staged a steam gala at Bridgnorth, including [[3205]].<ref>SVR News 40</ref> | *1968 The [[Severn Valley Railway Society]] staged a steam gala at Bridgnorth, including [[3205]].<ref>SVR News 40</ref> | ||
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#19890 | 1989]] [[BR 35467 Brake Corridor Second|BSK 35467]] arrived on the SVR having been acquired by a group of SVR members. At the time the carriage was in BR blue and grey livery<ref>SVR News 92</ref>. | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#19890 | 1989]] [[BR 35467 Brake Corridor Second|BSK 35467]] arrived on the SVR having been acquired by a group of SVR members. At the time the carriage was in BR blue and grey livery<ref>SVR News 92</ref>. | ||
| + | *2018 [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules|50007 Hercules]] and [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance|50049 Defiance]] took the 'Cumbrian Hoovers' charity railtour from Birmingham to Carlisle and return. | ||
| + | *[[Bridgnorth#Milestones|2019]] Barriers and parking charges came into use on the new Bridgnorth car park. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Photos taken on 14 April: | Photos taken on 14 April: | ||
Latest revision as of 11:12, 31 March 2020
On April 14 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1845 An abortive attempt to launch a Welsh Midland Railway in the Severn Valley was advertised.[1]
- 1968 The Severn Valley Railway Society staged a steam gala at Bridgnorth, including 3205.[2]
- 1989 BSK 35467 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway having been acquired by a group of SVRSevern Valley Railway members. At the time the carriage was in BRBritish Rail or British Railways blue and grey livery[3].
- 2018 50007 Hercules and 50049 Defiance took the 'Cumbrian Hoovers' charity railtour from Birmingham to Carlisle and return.
- 2019 Barriers and parking charges came into use on the new Bridgnorth car park.
Gallery
Photos taken on 14 April:
1960: Hampton Loade, view north of southbound LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 40126 on passenger service arriving into loop (Sellick Collection)
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
