March 11

On March 11 in SVR history.

  • 1961 The 9.50am Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth service was headed by ex-LMS 3MT 2-6-2T No 40110.[1]
  • 1976 GWR 1257 Siphon G Bogie Milk Van was purchased from Wantage Road, arriving on the SVR.
  • 2005 GWR 5764 hauled a revenue-earning freight service, moving an excavator from Eardington to Country Park Halt for use by contractors rebuilding the nearby bridge across the River Severn[2].

See also

On this day in SVR history

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References

  1. Siviter (1995) p. 23.
  2. SVR News 150