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− | *1906 The GWR approved the provision of additional sidings at [[Stourport]]. | + | *1894 The GWR approved the construction of a ladies’ waiting room and WC on the Up platform at [[Berrington]], at a cost of £240.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 112.</ref> |
+ | *1906 The GWR approved the provision of additional sidings at [[Stourport]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 89.</ref> | ||
+ | *1988 [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC]] gave a Legal Charge in favour of the County Council of Hereford & Worcester in respect of "All that land at [[Bewdley]] containing six point seven acres or thereabouts together with the buildings erected thereon."<ref>[https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/01046274/charges Companies House] (Retrieved 14 March 2019)</ref> | ||
+ | *2015 the SVR was operated almost entirely by current and former members of the [[SVR Apprentices|SVR Junior Club]] in a unique tribute to much-loved volunteer, the late Don Wilcox - "Don's Day". | ||
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[[Category:On this day in August|August 08]] | [[Category:On this day in August|August 08]] |
Latest revision as of 21:41, 2 June 2020
On August 8 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1894 The GWRGreat Western Railway approved the construction of a ladies’ waiting room and WC on the UpIn reference to the direction of travel means towards the major terminus (i.e. towards Kidderminster on the present day SVR) platform at Berrington, at a cost of £240.[1]
- 1906 The GWRGreat Western Railway approved the provision of additional sidings at Stourport.[2]
- 1988 Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC gave a Legal Charge in favour of the County Council of Hereford & Worcester in respect of "All that land at Bewdley containing six point seven acres or thereabouts together with the buildings erected thereon."[3]
- 2015 the SVRSevern Valley Railway was operated almost entirely by current and former members of the SVR Junior Club in a unique tribute to much-loved volunteer, the late Don Wilcox - "Don's Day".
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 112.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 89.
- ↑ Companies House (Retrieved 14 March 2019)