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*1861 Construction of the [[Wyre Forest Line|Tenbury & Bewdley Railway]] began.
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*1861 Construction of the [[Wyre Forest Line|Tenbury & Bewdley Railway]] began.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Beddoes & Smith (1995)]] p. 17.</ref>
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*1970 the final regular timetabled BR passenger services ran between Bewdley and Hartlebury and Kidderminster.
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*2000 A reunion of former BR staff was staged to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the end of BR services. Special [[DMU]] shuttles ran between Kidderminster and Bewdley.<ref>SVR News 131, 132</ref>
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*2010 [[Alun Rees]] drove [[43106]] on the dining train; his last turn before retiring as a driver. His son Gwyn acted as fireman<ref>SVR News 169</ref>.  
 
   
 
   
 
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Latest revision as of 14:00, 4 January 2020

On January 3 in SVR history.

  • 1861 Construction of the Tenbury & Bewdley Railway began.[1]
  • 1970 the final regular timetabled BR passenger services ran between Bewdley and Hartlebury and Kidderminster.
  • 2000 A reunion of former BR staff was staged to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the end of BR services. Special DMU shuttles ran between Kidderminster and Bewdley.[2]
  • 2010 Alun Rees drove 43106 on the dining train; his last turn before retiring as a driver. His son Gwyn acted as fireman[3].

See also

On this day in SVR history

← January 2 - January 4 →

References

  1. Beddoes & Smith (1995) p. 17.
  2. SVR News 131, 132
  3. SVR News 169