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| − | *[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_1980-1989 | 1983]] [[Kidderminster]] Goods Depot was formally closed by BR | + | *[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_1980-1989 | 1983]] [[Kidderminster]] Goods Depot was formally closed by BR.<ref>SVR News 68</ref> |
| + | *1970 [[5786]], [[48773|8233]] and [[3205]] travelled in light steam to Tyseley for a gala, hauled by a BR/Sulzer Type 2.<ref>SVR News 17</ref> | ||
| + | *1993 Steam returned to the Central Wales Line for the first time since 1965, when [[80079]] hauled a railtour.<ref>SVR News 107</ref> | ||
| + | *1998 The 'Stanier Hind' railtour was hauled by the SVR's [[50031|50031 Hood]] (Paddington to Bristol) and [[48773]] (Bristol to Plymouth.<ref>SVR News 127</ref> | ||
*[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_2010-2019 | 2010]] [[LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106]] hauled the SVR's 40th anniversary special. | *[[Severn_Valley_Railway_Timeline_2010-2019 | 2010]] [[LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106]] hauled the SVR's 40th anniversary special. | ||
*2015 [[SR 34027 Taw Valley]] Re-entered service after a heavy overhaul. | *2015 [[SR 34027 Taw Valley]] Re-entered service after a heavy overhaul. | ||
| + | *2017 The rear wheel set on the tender of [[2857|GWR 2857]] derailed at slow speed whilst travelling light engine and swapping sets at Kidderminster. | ||
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| + | ==Gallery== | ||
| + | Photos taken on 16 May: | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | 50049_Defiance_20150517.jpg | 2015: [[50049| 50049 Defiance]] at Kidderminster | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | <references /> | ||
[[Category:On this day in May]] | [[Category:On this day in May]] | ||
Revision as of 16:36, 8 May 2018
On May 16 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1983 Kidderminster Goods Depot was formally closed by BRBritish Rail or British Railways.[1]
- 1970 5786, 8233 and 3205 travelled in light steam to Tyseley for a gala, hauled by a BRBritish Rail or British Railways/Sulzer Type 2The British Railways classification for diesel locomotives of 1001 bhp to 1499 bhp.[2]
- 1993 Steam returned to the Central Wales Line for the first time since 1965, when 80079 hauled a railtour.[3]
- 1998 The 'StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 Hind' railtour was hauled by the SVRSevern Valley Railway's 50031 Hood (Paddington to Bristol) and 48773 (Bristol to Plymouth.[4]
- 2010 LMS Ivatt Class 4 43106 hauled the SVRSevern Valley Railway's 40th anniversary special.
- 2015 SR 34027 Taw Valley Re-entered service after a heavy overhaul.
- 2017 The rear wheel set on the tender of GWR 2857 derailed at slow speed whilst travelling light engine and swapping sets at Kidderminster.
Gallery
Photos taken on 16 May:
2015: 50049 Defiance at Kidderminster
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
