January 25
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On January 25 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1934 The GWRGreat Western Railway sold GWR 813 to Robert Stephenson & Co for £360. After overhaul the locomotive was sold on to Backworth Colliery, Northumberland where it worked for a further 33 years.[1]
- 1969 The five upper sections of the ex-Pensnett signal box were lifted into place at Bridgnorth.[2]
- 2007 An official photo session was held with LMR 600 Gordon which had been cosmetically restored in preparation for entry into The Engine House.[3]
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
