Difference between revisions of "May 1"

Latest revision as of 15:26, 19 June 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].

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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.1873-1973) | 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.
 *[[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]].