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+ | *1969 [[LMS 7511 Restaurant First Open]] arrived at the SVR, donated by Gilt Edge Carpets of Kidderminster; the same day British Sugar donated [[British Sugar 7-plank open wagon|ten open plank wagons]] from Foley Park.<ref>SVR Stock Book, 9th edition</ref> | ||
*1972 [[600|LMR 600 Gordon]] hauled its first public passenger service following arrival at the SVR on loan from the Army.<ref>SVR News 25</ref> | *1972 [[600|LMR 600 Gordon]] hauled its first public passenger service following arrival at the SVR on loan from the Army.<ref>SVR News 25</ref> | ||
− | * | + | *[[Locomotives named after the Severn Valley Railway|1997]] Brush Class 31 A1A-A1A No. 31413 ''Severn Valley Railway'' was scrapped at Doncaster.<ref>[http://www.railuk.info/diesel/getloco.php?item=%2031413 Rail UK 31413 webpage] (Retrieved 14 April 2019)</ref> |
+ | *2007 [[BR Class 20 D8188]] arrived on the SVR, lent to assist with rebuilding following the [[2007 Storm Damage]].<ref>SVR News 166</ref> | ||
+ | *2009 [[BR Class 20 D8059]] arrived on the SVR, joining sister D8188<ref>.[https://forum.svr-online.org.uk/viewtopic.php?p=17341#17341 SVR Online Forum] "20059" topic</ref> | ||
+ | *2010 The newly-installed [[Bridgnorth Loco Works#Wheel drop|wheel drop]] was used 'in anger' for the first time, when the trailing driving wheel set was removed from [[42968|Stanier mogul 42968]] to attend to loose axle boxes.<ref>SVR News 170/171</ref> | ||
*2010 The SVR's [[Marketing Department|Sales and Marketing Manager, John Leach]], died. | *2010 The SVR's [[Marketing Department|Sales and Marketing Manager, John Leach]], died. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:51, 20 July 2019
On July 29 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1969 LMS 7511 Restaurant First Open arrived at the SVRSevern Valley Railway, donated by Gilt Edge Carpets of Kidderminster; the same day British Sugar donated ten open plank wagons from Foley Park.[1]
- 1972 LMR 600 Gordon hauled its first public passenger service following arrival at the SVRSevern Valley Railway on loan from the Army.[2]
- 1997 Brush Class 31 A1A-A1A No. 31413 Severn Valley Railway was scrapped at Doncaster.[3]
- 2007 BR Class 20 D8188 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, lent to assist with rebuilding following the 2007 Storm Damage.[4]
- 2009 BR Class 20 D8059 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, joining sister D8188[5]
- 2010 The newly-installed wheel drop was used 'in anger' for the first time, when the trailing driving wheel set was removed from Stanier mogul 42968 to attend to loose axle boxes.[6]
- 2010 The SVRSevern Valley Railway's Sales and Marketing Manager, John Leach, died.
Gallery
Photos taken on 29 July:
1961: a DMUDiesel Multiple Unit calls at Northwood Halt (Sellick Collection)
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book, 9th edition
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 25
- ↑ Rail UK 31413 webpage (Retrieved 14 April 2019)
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 166
- ↑ .SVR Online Forum "20059" topic
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 170/171