October 27
On October 27 in SVR history.
- 1979 Minister of Transport Norman Fowler paid the SVR an official visit, honouring his pledge in Parliament to visit a private enterprise railway during the year.[1]
- 1994 The Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust became a charity.
- 2000 The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association visited the SVR. The party, including 23 dogs, made a return trip on the line.[2]
- 2016 The Friends of Eardington Station reported that sufficient funds had been raised to purchase the required replacement GWR bricks to replace the missing part of Eardington platform.[3]
See also
On this day in SVR history
References
- ↑ SVR News 54
- ↑ SVR News 134
- ↑ Eardington Station Twitter Feed, retrieved 1 November 2016