December 29

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On December 29 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

  • 1857 After difficulty raising the necessary capital, a Special General Meeting authorised the directors of the Severn Valley Railway Company to apply for a bill to abandon plans to build the Railway.[1]
  • 1984 Class 50 No 50007 'Sir Edward Elgar' visited the SVRSevern Valley Railway with the 'Thames Severn Pullman' rail tour.[2] The loco is now owned by The Class 50 Alliance.

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← December 28 - December 30 →

References

  1. Nabarro (1971) p. 31.
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 76