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[[File:River_Severn,Bewdley_Aqueduct_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1712149.jpg |thumb|300px|right| Elan Valley Aqueduct (Wikimedia Commons)]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
*1899 A short-lived siding was opened at [[Folly Point]] to serve the construction of the [[Elan Valley Aqueduct]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 95.</ref>*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1965-1969#1967|1967]] BR gave permission for [[3205]] to travel in steam to Taplow Station goods yard for a GWS open day. *1973 [[43106]] was test steamed after nearly two years of restoration<ref>SVR News 29</ref>.*2000 [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance|50049 Defiance]] and [[BR Class 50 50031 Hood|50031 Hood (as D431)]] hauled the 'Celtic Hoover' railtour*[[SVR-based locomotives visiting other events#Steam_locomotives_timeline_2000-2009|2006]] [[GWR 813 Saddle Tank|813]] was exhibited at STEAM GWR Museum, Swindon.<ref>[http://www.gwr813.org/GrandTDiary.html The GWR 813 Preservation Fund Diary of Visits & Steamings 2000 -2010]</ref>*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2012|2012]] Michael Portillo visited the SVR, filming part of the 'Great British Railway Journeys' series
==Gallery==
Photos taken on 16 September:
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1997-7219 RJS SV 55.jpg| 1962: [[Eardington]], southbound ex-GWR Pannier 3788 with a passenger service
Eardington-DMU-1962-09-16.jpg| 1962: [[Eardington]], a BR DMU at the platform
Oldbury-Viaduct-DMU-1962-09-16.jpeg| 1962: [[Oldbury Viaduct]], View of a DMU on the viaduct
</gallery>
All pictures from the ([[Sellick Collection]])
==See also==
{{On this day see also}}
==References==
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[[Category:On this day in September]]
