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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Before construction: 1845-1858|1856]] [[Peto, Brassey and Betts|Morton Peto]] addressed a public meeting at Bridgnorth to rally support for construction of the Severn Valley Railway. | *[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Before construction: 1845-1858|1856]] [[Peto, Brassey and Betts|Morton Peto]] addressed a public meeting at Bridgnorth to rally support for construction of the Severn Valley Railway. | ||
*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Closure|1963]] The 'Beeching Report' was published. BR had already proposed the closure of the Severn Valley Railway nine months earlier. | *[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Closure|1963]] The 'Beeching Report' was published. BR had already proposed the closure of the Severn Valley Railway nine months earlier. | ||
+ | *1986 [[BR Class 08 D3586|08471]] arrived on the SVR from Swindon. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 00:34, 13 March 2020
On March 27 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1856 Morton Peto addressed a public meeting at Bridgnorth to rally support for construction of the Severn Valley Railway.
- 1963 The 'Beeching Report' was published. BRBritish Rail or British Railways had already proposed the closure of the Severn Valley Railway nine months earlier.
- 1986 08471 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway from Swindon.
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history