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| + | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1990-1999#1993|1993]] Having learned that BR were to auction [[The development of Kidderminster Town Station|the land which the SVR had leased in order to build Kidderminster Town station]], the SVR met with BR to request that they withdraw it from auction so a direct purchase could be arranged instead.<ref>SVR News 109</ref> | ||
*1996 'Mighty Mogul' [[42968]] hauled the 'Lyndum Fayre', the first of a number of main line rail tours involving the locomotive over the next year.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Greaves & Norman (2001)]] p. 25.</ref> | *1996 'Mighty Mogul' [[42968]] hauled the 'Lyndum Fayre', the first of a number of main line rail tours involving the locomotive over the next year.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Greaves & Norman (2001)]] p. 25.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 3 December 2017
On December 7 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1993 Having learned that BRBritish Rail or British Railways were to auction the land which the SVR had leased in order to build Kidderminster Town station, the SVRSevern Valley Railway met with BRBritish Rail or British Railways to request that they withdraw it from auction so a direct purchase could be arranged instead.[1]
- 1996 'Mighty MogulLocomotive with a 2-6-0 wheel configuration' 42968 hauled the 'Lyndum Fayre', the first of a number of main line rail tours involving the locomotive over the next year.[2]
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 109
- ↑ Greaves & Norman (2001) p. 25.
