August 10
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On August 10 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1946 Bridgnorth Borough Council agreed to continue to maintain the footbridge linking the station to New Road.[1]
- 1963 GWR 7819 Hinton Manor and sister 7822 double-headed a special train to Pwllheli.
- 1964 BRBritish Rail or British Railways's Kidderminster Shed (85D) closed.[2]
- 1997 The SVRSevern Valley Railway hosted the Worcester Bus Preservation Society's annual 'Midland Red Bus Running Day'.[3]
- 2002 D1013 Western Ranger hauled a dining car special to celebrate the locomotive's 40th 'birthday'.[4]
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 105.
- ↑ Mitchell and Smith (2007) fig. 20.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 124
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 141