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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Great Western Railway: 1872-1947|1904]] The GWR began a [[Bridgnorth steam bus service|steam bus service]] between [[Bridgnorth|Bridgnorth station]] and [[Wolverhampton]].<ref>SVR News 13</ref>
*1970 [[GWR Pannier 1501|BR(W) Hawksworth 1500 class 0-6-0PT No. 1501]] arrived on the SVR.
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1981|1981]] Filming of an item for '[[List of film and TV productions filmed on the Severn Valley Railway#TV Commercials and other|Game for a Laugh]]' took place at Bridgnorth, featuring musician and entertainer Joe Brown firing [[80079]].<ref>SVR News 62</ref>
*[[List of signal boxes#Severn_Valley_Railway|1982]] [[Hartlebury]] Station Signal Box lost its 30 lever GWR frame from 1910, replaced a with switch panel.
*1990 [[BR 996730 Rail Carrier|Bogie Bolster / Rail Carrier DB 996730]] arrived on the SVR from Willesden.
*1998 [[686|HE 686 The Lady Armaghdale]] took part in a centenary celebration at the Middleton Railway in Leeds, near the Jack Lane Works where she was built 100 years earlier.<ref>SVR News 129</ref>
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2016|2016]] Contractors arrived on site to begin work on the [[Bridgnorth#Bridgnorth Development Project|redevelopment of Bridgnorth station]].
*2016 [[Class 50 Alliance Limited|The Class 50 Alliance]] announced the purchase of [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules|50007 Hercules]], to be used primarily for mainline contract work.<ref>[http://www.fiftyfund.org.uk/50007Purchase20161107.pdf Press release 7 November 2016]</ref>
*2017 A shunt in [[Bewdley Down Yard]] allowed work to commence in earnest to convert GWR Collett Bow-Ended Third No 5043 into [[GWR 9581 Wheelchair accessible Buffet Car]].
==Gallery==
Photos taken on 7 November:
<gallery>
River_Stour_Viaduct_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], Viaduct over the River Stour
Overbridge_near_Charlton_Lane_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], Overbridge near Charlton Lane
Charlton_Lane_Overbridge_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], Charlton Lane Overbridge
Underbridge_A449_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], A449 Underbridge
Wilden_Top_Road_Overbridge_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], Wilden Top Road Overbridge
Stourport_Canal_Bridge_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], Stourport Canal Bridge
Timber_Lane_Viaduct_20201107.jpg | 2020: [[Stourport Branch]], Timber Lane Viaduct
</gallery>
==See also==
