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[[File:LMS Class 8F No 48733 (8233) (8062220835).jpg|thumb|200px|48773 (LMS 8233) was dedicated as a memorial on 27 September 1986]]
 
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:1969 Hauled by a BR Brush Type 4, [[46443]], [[3205]], [[Railcar 22]] and 4 carriages travelled from Bridgnorth to the Birmingham Railway Museum at Tyseley for a special event.<ref>SVR News 14</ref>
 
 
[[File:KidderminsterSweetshop.jpg|thumb|200px|The ex-WH Smith bookstall, now Kidderminster sweet shop, opened on 27 September 1989]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
 
[[File:KidderminsterSweetshop.jpg|thumb|200px|The ex-WH Smith bookstall, now Kidderminster sweet shop, opened on 27 September 1989]]On {{PAGENAME}} in SVR history.
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*1969 Hauled by a BR Brush Type 4, [[46443]], [[3205]], [[Railcar 22]] and 4 carriages travelled from Bridgnorth to the Birmingham Railway Museum at Tyseley for a special event.<ref>SVR News 14</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1975|1975]] The SVR’s first Enthusiasts' Day (the forerunner of the autumn Steam Gala) saw 11 locomotives in steam.<ref>SVR News 36, 37</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1975|1975]] The SVR’s first Enthusiasts' Day (the forerunner of the autumn Steam Gala) saw 11 locomotives in steam.<ref>SVR News 36, 37</ref>
 
*1980 The first passenger-hauling run on the main line for 43106 in preservation, standing in for 45593 'Kolhapur' on the Tyseley-Didcot steam route.<ref>SVR News 57</ref>
 
*1980 The first passenger-hauling run on the main line for 43106 in preservation, standing in for 45593 'Kolhapur' on the Tyseley-Didcot steam route.<ref>SVR News 57</ref>

Revision as of 21:17, 22 January 2019

48773 (LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 8233) was dedicated as a memorial on 27 September 1986
The ex-WH Smith bookstall, now Kidderminster sweet shop, opened on 27 September 1989
On September 27 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
  • 1969 Hauled by a BRBritish Rail or British Railways Brush Type 4The British Railways classification for diesel locomotives of 2000 bhp to 2999 bhp, 46443, 3205, Railcar 22 and 4 carriages travelled from Bridgnorth to the Birmingham Railway Museum at Tyseley for a special event.[1]
  • 1975 The SVRSevern Valley Railway’s first Enthusiasts' Day (the forerunner of the autumn Steam Gala) saw 11 locomotives in steam.[2]
  • 1980 The first passenger-hauling run on the main line for 43106 in preservation, standing in for 45593 'Kolhapur' on the Tyseley-Didcot steam route.[3]
  • 1986 LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 8FThe British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic. 48773 was dedicated as a memorial to British military railway personnel who lost their lives on active service during the Second World War.[4]
  • 1989 A ceremony was held on Kidderminster station concourse to mark the opening of the ex-Manchester Victoria W H Smith Bookstall[5].


See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← September 26 - September 28 →

References

  1. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 14
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 36, 37
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 57
  4. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 82
  5. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 94