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On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
 
On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
  
*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership|1853]] The first Severn Valley Railway Act received Royal Assent, authorising the construction of the railway.
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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership|1853]] The first Severn Valley Railway Act received Royal Assent, authorising the construction of the railway.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Nabarro (1971)]] p. 24.</ref>
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1970 | 1970]] LMS Black 5 [[LMS Stanier Class 5 45110|45110]] arrived on the SVR from Ashford.
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*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1970 | 1970]] LMS Black 5 [[LMS Stanier Class 5 45110|45110]] arrived on the SVR from Ashford.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>
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*1972 Work began to refurbish [[Oldbury Viaduct]].<ref>SVR News 26</ref>
  
 
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[[Category:On this day in August]]
 
[[Category:On this day in August]]

Revision as of 15:51, 13 August 2018

LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 Class 5 45110

On August 20 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

  • 1853 The first Severn Valley Railway Act received Royal Assent, authorising the construction of the railway.[1]
  • 1970 LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Black 5 45110 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Ashford.[2]
  • 1972 Work began to refurbish Oldbury Viaduct.[3]

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← August 19 - August 21 →

References

  1. Nabarro (1971) p. 24.
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 26