Difference between revisions of "August 26"
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| − | On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | + | [[File:7812 20170422.jpg |thumb|300px|right| Erlestoke Manor]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. |
| − | *1947 The first of two fatal [[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Accidents|accidents during the BR era]] occurred at the [[Level crossing at Hill Farm, Northwood Lane|level crossing in Northwood Lane]]. | + | *1947 The first of two fatal [[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Accidents|accidents during the BR era]] occurred at the [[Level crossing at Hill Farm, Northwood Lane|level crossing in Northwood Lane]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Smith (1968)]] p. 57.</ref> |
| + | *1999 a BR Class 175 unit was tested on the SVR.<ref>SVR News 131</ref> | ||
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2016|2016]] [[7812| 7812 Erlestoke Manor]] reached 100,000 miles in preservation. | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2016|2016]] [[7812| 7812 Erlestoke Manor]] reached 100,000 miles in preservation. | ||
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{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
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[[Category:On this day in August]] | [[Category:On this day in August]] | ||
Revision as of 13:26, 20 August 2018
On August 26 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1947 The first of two fatal accidents during the BR era occurred at the level crossing in Northwood Lane.[1]
- 1999 a BRBritish Rail or British Railways Class 175 unit was tested on the SVRSevern Valley Railway.[2]
- 2016 7812 Erlestoke Manor reached 100,000 miles in preservation.
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Smith (1968) p. 57.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 131
