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Other rolling stock visiting the SVR

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2018: Cavell Van
==2018==
*'''DR 73309''' Plasser & Theurer 07-275 Switch & Crossing Tamper. Used in winter 2017-18 infrastructure work at [[Accommodation bridge near Severn Lodge|County Boundary]] and elsewhere. Also visited in 2014.
 
*'''"Cavell Van"''' SE&CR 132: This van was used in 1919 to bring back the body of nurse Edith Cavell from Belgium where she helped 200 Prisoners of War escape before being caught and executed. It was displayed at Arley to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War 1.
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Cavell van restored.JPG|The Cavell Van (Wikimedia Commons)
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*'''GBRf IIA hoppers''': Three GBRf IIA hoppers took part in the 2018 Goods Gala in June 2018. The hoppers, which are used to transport Silica sand for the glass industry,<ref>[http://www.railtechnologymagazine.com/Rail-News/gb-railfreight-picks-up-41-new-iia-hoppers railtechnologymagazine.com] (retrieved 2 June 2018)</ref> were numbers 8170 0659 032-4, 8170 0659 028-2 and 8170 0659 030-8 (pictured).
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