July 14

The 30-ton steam crane in use on 14 July 2018

On July 14 in SVR history.

• 1894 The Board of Trade approved the new passing loops at Berrington and Cressage.
• 1969 Hunslet 0-6-0T 686 The Lady Armaghdale arrived on the SVR.
• 1984 GWR 3717 City of Truro arrived on loan from the NRM, for the SVR to carry out repairs to enable main line running during 1985.
• 2018 Warwickshire's original boiler, smokebox and saddle tank were lifted onto Loriot N 42343 by the 30-ton steam crane in preparation for a planned move of the locomotive chassis and other components to Bewdley.

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