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[[File:GWR 99965 Open 'C' Goods Wagon.jpg |thumb|300px|right|GWR 99965]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | [[File:GWR 99965 Open 'C' Goods Wagon.jpg |thumb|300px|right|GWR 99965]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | ||
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*[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#Construction:_1858-1861 | 1861]] The first steam working on the still incomplete line took place between [[Stourport]] and [[Bewdley]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Smith (1968)]] p. 16.</ref> | *[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#Construction:_1858-1861 | 1861]] The first steam working on the still incomplete line took place between [[Stourport]] and [[Bewdley]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Smith (1968)]] p. 16.</ref> | ||
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*1982 [[600|LMR 600 Gordon]] was used to haul a load of 1,800 concrete sleepers which had arrived at Foley Park in a freight train consisting of 19 'rail freight' O.C.A. low sided open wagons.<ref>SVR News 64</ref> | *1982 [[600|LMR 600 Gordon]] was used to haul a load of 1,800 concrete sleepers which had arrived at Foley Park in a freight train consisting of 19 'rail freight' O.C.A. low sided open wagons.<ref>SVR News 64</ref> | ||
*1998 [[GWR 99965 Open 'C' Goods Wagon]] arrived on the SVR<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>. | *1998 [[GWR 99965 Open 'C' Goods Wagon]] arrived on the SVR<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>. | ||
| + | *2018 [[BR Class 08 D3586]] hauled a passenger train from Bridgnorth following the failure of two other locomotives. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 09:02, 7 May 2018
On May 5 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history. ]
- 1861 The first steam working on the still incomplete line took place between Stourport and Bewdley.[1]
- 1979 A Monmouthshire Railway Society special from Cardiff became the first BRBritish Rail or British Railways through excursion onto SVRSevern Valley Railway metals. 7819 Hinton Manor and D1062 Western Courier provided motive power to and from Bridgnorth.[2]
- 1982 LMR 600 Gordon was used to haul a load of 1,800 concrete sleepers which had arrived at Foley Park in a freight train consisting of 19 'rail freight' O.C.A. low sided open wagons.[3]
- 1998 GWR 99965 Open 'C' Goods Wagon arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway[4].
- 2018 BR Class 08 D3586 hauled a passenger train from Bridgnorth following the failure of two other locomotives.
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Smith (1968) p. 16.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 52
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 64
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
