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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#British Railways: 1948-1982|1954]] BR reopened [[Jackfield Halt]] at a new location, following the landslip in 1952.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 109.</ref> | *[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#British Railways: 1948-1982|1954]] BR reopened [[Jackfield Halt]] at a new location, following the landslip in 1952.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 109.</ref> | ||
| + | *1979 [[LNER 43612 Open Third]] came to the SVR from Norwich. | ||
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1980|1980]] The SVR reopened after a four month overhaul of [[Victoria Bridge]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 96.</ref> | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1980|1980]] The SVR reopened after a four month overhaul of [[Victoria Bridge]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 96.</ref> | ||
| + | *1982 The first part of [[Doctor Who (Black Orchid)|the Doctor Who episode 'Black Orchid']] was broadcast on BBC1, including a shot of [[GWR Small Prairie 4566|4566]] setting off past [[Arley signal box]] taken from the earlier BBC production [[God's Wonderful Railway]].<ref>'Black Orchid’, BBC DVD, ‘Now and Then’ special feature</ref> | ||
*1999 Contractors started inspection and repointing work in [[Knowlesands Tunnel]]<ref>SVR News 130</ref>. | *1999 Contractors started inspection and repointing work in [[Knowlesands Tunnel]]<ref>SVR News 130</ref>. | ||
Revision as of 00:14, 15 February 2020
The relocated Jackfield Halt in 1962. From the Sellick Collection.
- 1954 BRBritish Rail or British Railways reopened Jackfield Halt at a new location, following the landslip in 1952.[1]
- 1979 LNER 43612 Open Third came to the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Norwich.
- 1980 The SVRSevern Valley Railway reopened after a four month overhaul of Victoria Bridge.[2]
- 1982 The first part of the Doctor Who episode 'Black Orchid' was broadcast on BBC1, including a shot of 4566 setting off past Arley signal box taken from the earlier BBC production God's Wonderful Railway.[3]
- 1999 Contractors started inspection and repointing work in Knowlesands Tunnel[4].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 109.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 96.
- ↑ 'Black Orchid’, BBC DVD, ‘Now and Then’ special feature
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 130
