March 23

'Jinty' 47373 (2013)

On March 23 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

• 1986 Filming of "The Singing Detective" took place at Arley featuring 'Jinty' 47383.
• 1986 GWR 4930 Hagley Hall worked six Sunday Steam Specials between Andover and Ludgershall. £600 of tickets at £4.60 were also sold for the ECSEmpty Coaching Stock working to Bristol (alight at Salisbury), 4930's last main line appearance.
• 2019 50007 Hercules and 50049 Defiance took The Terminator – Phoenixed railtour from London Paddington to Penzance and return to Waterloo.

Gallery

Photos taken on 23 March:

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  2012: 60019 Bittern [LNERLondon & North Eastern Railway 4464] approaching Highley

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  2012: 69023 "Joem" leaving Highley

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  2012: CR 828 (57566) and Jinty 47406 approaching Highley

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  2012: GNRGreat Northern Railway 1744 (69523) leaving Highley

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  2019: 82045 at Bridgnorth

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

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