On September 16 in SVR history.
- 1899 A short-lived siding was opened at Folly Point to serve the construction of the Elan Valley Aqueduct.[1]
- 1973 43106 was test steamed after nearly two years of restoration[2].
Gallery
Photos taken on 16 September:
1962: Eardington, southbound ex-GWR Pannier 3788 with a passenger service
1962: Eardington, a BR DMU at the platform
1962: Oldbury Viaduct, View of a DMU on the viaduct
All pictures from the (Sellick Collection)
See also
On this day in SVR history
References
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 95.
- ↑ SVR News 29