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Latest revision as of 20:51, 2 May 2018
On May 3 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1852 Hartlebury station opened.[1]
- 1854 Sir Samuel Morton Peto was elected to the board of the Severn Valley Railway.[2]
- 1970 Stourport North, Bewdley South, Bewdley North and Highley signal boxes all closed under BRBritish Rail or British Railways ownership.[3]
- 1976 A busy day at Bewdley MPD saw the lifting of 5 boilers and 2 frames in a single day.[4]
- 1998 Standard 4 tank 80079 became the first standard gauge steam locomotive to reach Blaenau Ffestiniog in more than thirty years.[5]
- 2017 A ceremony marked the start of bricklaying for the new station building at Bridgnorth[6].
Gallery
Photos taken on 3 May:
2015: The Diesel Depot under construction
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Boynton (2002) p. 22.
- ↑ Nabarro (1971) p. 29.
- ↑ Mitchell and Smith (2007) fig. 8.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 40
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 127
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 198
