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*1913 A new GWR 30 lever frame was installed at [[Kidderminster Station signal box (c.1882-1973) | Kidderminster Station signal box]] | *1913 A new GWR 30 lever frame was installed at [[Kidderminster Station signal box (c.1882-1973) | Kidderminster Station signal box]] | ||
*[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_1970-1979#1971 | 1971]] [[Sir Gerald Nabarro]] was elected to the Board of Directors of the SVR. | *[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_1970-1979#1971 | 1971]] [[Sir Gerald Nabarro]] was elected to the Board of Directors of the SVR. | ||
| + | *[[Image Collections#Paul_Bryson_Collection|1973]] Paul Bryson took [https://www.flickr.com/photos/paulbrysn/5490354470/ a number of photos] around the railway operations of [[Stourport Power Station]]. | ||
| + | *1980 [[LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106]] steamed following her first overhaul on the SVR. | ||
*[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_1990-1999#1990 | 1990]] [[Locomotives named after the Severn Valley Railway|BR locomotive 47474]] was named “Sir Rowland Hill” while visiting the SVR.<ref>SVR News 96</ref> | *[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_1990-1999#1990 | 1990]] [[Locomotives named after the Severn Valley Railway|BR locomotive 47474]] was named “Sir Rowland Hill” while visiting the SVR.<ref>SVR News 96</ref> | ||
*1998 [[42968]] took part in a photo charter with the LMS coaching stock.<ref>SVR News 127</ref> | *1998 [[42968]] took part in a photo charter with the LMS coaching stock.<ref>SVR News 127</ref> | ||
Revision as of 08:15, 17 April 2020
On May 1 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1913 A new GWRGreat Western Railway 30 lever frame was installed at Kidderminster Station signal box
- 1971 Sir Gerald Nabarro was elected to the Board of Directors of the SVRSevern Valley Railway.
- 1973 Paul Bryson took a number of photos around the railway operations of Stourport Power Station.
- 1980 LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106 steamed following her first overhaul on the SVRSevern Valley Railway.
- 1990 BR locomotive 47474 was named “Sir Rowland Hill” while visiting the SVRSevern Valley Railway.[1]
- 1998 42968 took part in a photo charter with the LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway coaching stock.[2]
- 2003 A ceremony was held at Bridgnorth Station to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the closure of RAF Bridgnorth, the former RAF national service training centre at Stanmore Park[3].
Gallery
Photos taken on 1 May:
2010: Former resident City of Truro at Didcot
2011: D1062 on Eardington Bank
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
