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− | *1967 While based at Carlisle Kingsmoor Depot, future SVR resident [[43106|Ivatt Mogul 43106]] made her most northerly run into Scotland on a railtour from Carlisle to Beattock and back, becoming the last steam loco to use Beattock turntable. | + | *1967 While based at Carlisle Kingsmoor Depot, future SVR resident [[43106|Ivatt Mogul 43106]] made her most northerly run into Scotland on a railtour from Carlisle to Beattock and back, becoming the last steam loco to use Beattock turntable.<ref>SVR News 12, SVR News 22</ref> |
+ | *1970 A contract was made between Shropshire County Council and the [[Severn Valley Railway Company Limited|Guarantee Company]] requiring the former to give three months' notice of their intention to begin construction of [[Bridgnorth Bypass Bridge|Bridgnorth Bypass]].<ref>SVR News 25</ref> | ||
+ | *1984 [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules|BR Class 50 50007]] was outshopped by BR in Brunswick Green and renamed Sir Edward Elgar, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway. | ||
+ | *1987 [[Miss Marple: 4:50 from Paddington]] was first broadcast. | ||
+ | *1999 A charter special ran from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth with the first SVR crew drawn entirely from volunteers born after the end of the BR steam era in 1968.<ref>SVR News 129</ref> | ||
+ | *[[SVR-based locomotives visiting other events#Steam_locomotives_timeline_2010-2019|2017]] Then resident [[SR 34053 Sir Keith Park|34053 Sir Keith Park]] visited the Nene Valley Railway's ‘Bulleid 50’ gala. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:On this day in February]] | [[Category:On this day in February]] |
Latest revision as of 11:18, 28 January 2023
On February 25 in SVR history.
- 1967 While based at Carlisle Kingsmoor Depot, future SVR resident Ivatt Mogul 43106 made her most northerly run into Scotland on a railtour from Carlisle to Beattock and back, becoming the last steam loco to use Beattock turntable.[1]
- 1970 A contract was made between Shropshire County Council and the Guarantee Company requiring the former to give three months' notice of their intention to begin construction of Bridgnorth Bypass.[2]
- 1984 BR Class 50 50007 was outshopped by BR in Brunswick Green and renamed Sir Edward Elgar, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway.
- 1987 Miss Marple: 4:50 from Paddington was first broadcast.
- 1999 A charter special ran from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth with the first SVR crew drawn entirely from volunteers born after the end of the BR steam era in 1968.[3]
- 2017 Then resident 34053 Sir Keith Park visited the Nene Valley Railway's ‘Bulleid 50’ gala.
See also
On this day in SVR history