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[[File:BewdleyPlaque_20150315.jpg |thumb|300px|right| 150th Anniversary plaque]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
  
 
*1915 The GWR carried out structural repairs to the [[Accommodation bridge near Crossing Cottage]] which included a small stone plaque bearing this date.
 
*1915 The GWR carried out structural repairs to the [[Accommodation bridge near Crossing Cottage]] which included a small stone plaque bearing this date.
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*1984 Having finally received permission from BR, the [[The development of Kidderminster Town Station|Kidderminster Town station project]] 'moved into high gear'.<ref>SVR News 73</ref>
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*1989 [[47383|Jinty 47383]] was derailed in the yard at Highley during that weekend's Diesel Gala. Videos of the re-railing can be seen on YouTube.
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*1994 [[7802|7802 Bradley Manor]] was commissioned into service in a ceremony at Bewdley.<ref>SVR News 111</ref>
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*1997 The leading tender wheel of [[46521]] became derailed at Highley during filming of [[Oh, Doctor Beeching!]]<ref>SVR News 123</ref>
 
*[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_2010-2019 | 2012]] HRH The Duke of Gloucester unveiled a plaque at Bewdley Station commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Severn Valley Railway in 1862.
 
*[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_2010-2019 | 2012]] HRH The Duke of Gloucester unveiled a plaque at Bewdley Station commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Severn Valley Railway in 1862.
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==Gallery==
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Photos taken on 14 May:
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SVR023star_20160514.jpg | 2016: Occupation underbridge on Stourport Branch
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Kidderminster_Water_Tower_20160514.jpg | 2016: Water tower at Kidderminster
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Coal_Yard_Offices_20170514.jpg | 2017: Kidderminster Coalyard offices
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D2957_319290_20170514.jpg | 2017: Diesel 319290 at Bewdley
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</gallery>
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
  
 
{{On this day see also}}
 
{{On this day see also}}
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==References==
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[[Category:On this day in May]]
  
[[Category:On this day in May]]
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==Links==
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*[https://www.britishrailways.tv/train-videos/2014-01/rerailing-derailed-jinty-tank-engine-47383-on-the-severn-valley-railway-in-1989/ 47373 re-railing video]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWxOLfUC-Aw 47373 re-railing video]

Revision as of 16:26, 8 May 2018

150th Anniversary plaque
On May 14 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
  • 1915 The GWRGreat Western Railway carried out structural repairs to the Accommodation bridge near Crossing Cottage which included a small stone plaque bearing this date.
  • 1984 Having finally received permission from BRBritish Rail or British Railways, the Kidderminster Town station project 'moved into high gear'.[1]
  • 1989 Jinty 47383 was derailed in the yard at Highley during that weekend's Diesel Gala. Videos of the re-railing can be seen on YouTube.
  • 1994 7802 Bradley Manor was commissioned into service in a ceremony at Bewdley.[2]
  • 1997 The leading tender wheel of 46521 became derailed at Highley during filming of Oh, Doctor Beeching![3]
  • 2012 HRH The Duke of Gloucester unveiled a plaque at Bewdley Station commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Severn Valley Railway in 1862.

Gallery

Photos taken on 14 May:

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

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References

  1. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 73
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 111
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 123

Links