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1869 excursion
[[File:HighleyCrane.jpg|thumb|300px|right| The crane at Highley was erected in 1992]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
*1869 About 350 workmen of E. Richards, Portway Works, Wednesbury, had an excursion by train to Bewdley.<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000350/18690811/026/0003 Worcestershire Chronicle Wednesday 11 August 1869 on the British Newspaper Archive]</ref>
*1900 The GWR authorised the construction of extra sidings at [[Bewdley]], including '[[Rock Siding]]' at the back of platform 3.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 94.</ref>
*1911 The GWR agreed to provide siding accommodation for the New [[Collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway#Billingsley Colliery|Billingsley Colliery Company]] at the site of the existing [[Kinlet and Billingsley Sidings signal box|Kinlet Colliery sidings]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] pp. 97-98.</ref>
