May 8

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On May 8 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

  • 1965 Electric token working was withdrawn from the Wyre Forest Line, marking the closure of the line to normal traffic.[1]
  • 2009 50044 Exeter took Spitfire railtours' 'The Cambrian Mountaineer' bewtween Bristol and Aberystwyth.

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← May 7 - May 9 →

References

  1. Beddoes & Smith (1995) p. 196.