April 18
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On April 18 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1983 30777 Sir Lamiel arrived for a month's visit, becoming the first Southern Railway locomotive on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in preservation.[1]
- 1989 The Earl of Lindsay's LNER K4 3342 The Great Marquess was re-dedicated at a ceremony at Kidderminster.[2]
61994 The Great Marquess. The locomotive was numbered 3442 in LNERLondon & North Eastern Railway Green in 1989.
- 1997 The SVRSevern Valley Railway was visited by the 'Ariel Group Express', Turbo 165 011.[3]
- 2003 813 commenced seven weeks hire to the DeanWilliam Dean, Chief Locomotive Engineer of the Great Western Railway 1877-1902 Forest Railway[4].
Gallery
Photos taken on 18 April:
2019: 50007 Hercules at Kidderminster
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway news 67/68
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 92
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 124
- ↑ GWR 813 Diary of Visits & Steamings 2000-2010 (Retrieved 1 April 2020)
