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| − | On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | + | [[File:Peto.jpg |thumb|200px|Morton Peto]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. |
| − | *1857 [[Peto, Brassey and Betts|Morton Peto]] resigned from the Board of the original Severn Valley Railway Company, so that his firm could become the contractors for its construction. | + | *1857 [[Peto, Brassey and Betts|Morton Peto]] resigned from the Board of the original Severn Valley Railway Company, so that his firm could become the contractors for its construction.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Nabarro (1971)]] p. 30.</ref> |
| − | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1990-1999#1999|1999]] The ceremonial ‘cutting the first sod’ was carried out on the site of the new [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed]]. | + | *1975 [[600|LMR 600 Gordon]] travelled light engine from Bridgnorth to Urlay Nook near Stockton to take part in the Rail 150 celebrations at Shildon.<ref>SVR News 36</ref> |
| + | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1990-1999#1999|1999]] The ceremonial ‘cutting the first sod’ was carried out on the site of the new [[Kidderminster Carriage Shed]]<ref>SVR News 130</ref>. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:On this day in July]] | [[Category:On this day in July]] | ||
Revision as of 15:12, 23 July 2018
On July 28 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1857 Morton Peto resigned from the Board of the original Severn Valley Railway Company, so that his firm could become the contractors for its construction.[1]
- 1975 LMR 600 Gordon travelled light engine from Bridgnorth to Urlay Nook near Stockton to take part in the Rail 150 celebrations at Shildon.[2]
- 1999 The ceremonial ‘cutting the first sod’ was carried out on the site of the new Kidderminster Carriage Shed[3].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Nabarro (1971) p. 30.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 36
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 130
