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[[File:50044_Exeter_20170408.jpg|thumb|300px|right|D444 Exeter (2017)]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | [[File:50044_Exeter_20170408.jpg|thumb|300px|right|D444 Exeter (2017)]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history. | ||
| − | * | + | *1967 The SVR Society began a 2-day 'Steam Gala' at Bridgnorth with [[3205|GWR 3205]] and [[46443|LMS 46443]] giving alternate 'members' rides to Hampton Loade.<ref>SVR News 86</ref> |
| − | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2000-2009#2006|2006]] [[BR Class 50 50044 Exeter | D444 Exeter]] was re-dedicated to HMS Exeter in a naming ceremony at [[Kidderminster]]. | + | *1967 The [[Warwickshire Railway Society]] operated South Wales Railtour No.1 around Newport and Cardiff by DMU.<ref> [https://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/60s/671014wr.html Six Bells Junction]</ref> |
| + | *1995 [[GWR 7802 Bradley Manor|7802 Bradley Manor]] and [[BR Standard Class 7 70000 Britannia|70000 Britannia]] took the Duchy Explorer from Bristol-Penzance.<ref>SVR News 117, p.2</ref> | ||
| + | *2000 [[SR 34027 Taw Valley]] in "Hogwarts Express" guise took the Cumbrian Taw-Tourer from Workington - Barrow - Crewe.<ref>[http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/00s/001014pt.htm Six Bells Junction]</ref> | ||
| + | *2001 A ceremony was held to commission the [[Kidderminster#Station entrance|Bundy Clock outside Kidderminster Station]]. The event was filmed by Central Television.<ref>SVR News 13</ref> | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Kidderminster Bundy Clock 20150214.jpg|Bundy clock | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | *2004 [[Railcar50]] saw a 9-car formation in operation, at that time the longest DMU working in preservation. | ||
| + | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2000-2009#2006|2006]] [[BR Class 50 50044 Exeter | D444 Exeter]] was re-dedicated to HMS Exeter in a naming ceremony at [[Kidderminster]]<ref>SVR News 156</ref>. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | <references /> | ||
[[Category:On this day in October]] | [[Category:On this day in October]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:58, 7 October 2019
On October 14 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1967 The SVRSevern Valley Railway Society began a 2-day 'Steam Gala' at Bridgnorth with GWR 3205 and LMS 46443 giving alternate 'members' rides to Hampton Loade.[1]
- 1967 The Warwickshire Railway Society operated South Wales Railtour No.1 around Newport and Cardiff by DMUDiesel Multiple Unit.[2]
- 1995 7802 Bradley Manor and 70000 Britannia took the Duchy Explorer from Bristol-Penzance.[3]
- 2000 SR 34027 Taw Valley in "Hogwarts Express" guise took the Cumbrian Taw-Tourer from Workington - Barrow - Crewe.[4]
- 2001 A ceremony was held to commission the Bundy Clock outside Kidderminster Station. The event was filmed by Central Television.[5]
Bundy clock
- 2004 Railcar50 saw a 9-car formation in operation, at that time the longest DMUDiesel Multiple Unit working in preservation.
- 2006 D444 Exeter was re-dedicated to HMS Exeter in a naming ceremony at Kidderminster[6].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 86
- ↑ Six Bells Junction
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 117, p.2
- ↑ Six Bells Junction
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 13
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 156
