March 15
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On March 15 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1892 The GWRGreat Western Railway Engineering Committee authorised construction of a footbridge north of Wribbenhall Viaduct connecting Northwood Lane to Summer Hill. This was removed in the 1930s.[1]
- 1964 The signal box at Buildwas was taken out of use by BRBritish Rail or British Railways.[2]
- 1972 SVR(H) was incorporated under its original name of Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) Limited.[3]
- 1982 SVR(H) was re-registered as a public limited company (PLC)[3].
Gallery
Photos taken on 15 March:
2015: GWR 1399 Milk Brake
2015: LNERLondon & North Eastern Railway 70759 under conversion to LNER 24506 Brake Third
2015: Bewdley award plaques
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 94.
- ↑ Mitchell and Smith (2007) fig. 96.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Companies House