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*1882 The GWR authorised the building of additional platform accommodation and sidings at [[Highley]], including a signal box.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 99.</ref> | *1882 The GWR authorised the building of additional platform accommodation and sidings at [[Highley]], including a signal box.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 99.</ref> | ||
*1882 The GWR authorised the building of a second platform and passing loop at [[Hampton Loade]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 101.</ref> | *1882 The GWR authorised the building of a second platform and passing loop at [[Hampton Loade]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 101.</ref> | ||
| + | *1891 The GWR arranged to attach passenger carriages to the 6:30pm goods train to Kidderminster for the benefit of people returning from Tenbury Foresters' Fete, the last regular passenger train being scheduled to depart at 4:56<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002098/18910707/031/0004 Tenbury Wells Advertiser Tuesday 7 July 1891 on the British Newspaper Archive]</ref> | ||
*1996 The SVR staged its first 'Sixties weekend'<ref>SVR News 120</ref>. | *1996 The SVR staged its first 'Sixties weekend'<ref>SVR News 120</ref>. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:21, 4 December 2021
On August 3 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1882 The GWRGreat Western Railway authorised the building of a second platform, passing loop and extra sidings at Arley, including a signal box.[1]
- 1882 The GWRGreat Western Railway authorised the building of additional platform accommodation and sidings at Highley, including a signal box.[2]
- 1882 The GWRGreat Western Railway authorised the building of a second platform and passing loop at Hampton Loade.[3]
- 1891 The GWRGreat Western Railway arranged to attach passenger carriages to the 6:30pm goods train to Kidderminster for the benefit of people returning from Tenbury Foresters' Fete, the last regular passenger train being scheduled to depart at 4:56[4]
- 1996 The SVRSevern Valley Railway staged its first 'Sixties weekend'[5].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 96.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 99.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 101.
- ↑ Tenbury Wells Advertiser Tuesday 7 July 1891 on the British Newspaper Archive
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 120
