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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.  
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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.<ref>SVR News 12, SVR News 22</ref>
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*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>
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*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.
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*1987 [[Miss Marple: 4:50 from Paddington]] was first broadcast.
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*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>
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*[[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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Latest revision as of 11:18, 28 January 2023

Ivatt Mogul 43106
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

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References

  1. SVR News 12, SVR News 22
  2. SVR News 25
  3. SVR News 129