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*[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#British_Railways_Western_Region:_1948-1982 | 1963]] The last BR passenger train to leave Bridgnorth for the south, normally a diesel railcar service, was hauled by GWR pannier tanks 4665 and 9624<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Smith (1968)]] p. 26.</ref>. | *[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#British_Railways_Western_Region:_1948-1982 | 1963]] The last BR passenger train to leave Bridgnorth for the south, normally a diesel railcar service, was hauled by GWR pannier tanks 4665 and 9624<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Smith (1968)]] p. 26.</ref>. | ||
*1974 Newly repainted Jinty [[47383]] fully entered service following completion of restoration.<ref>SVR News 33</ref> | *1974 Newly repainted Jinty [[47383]] fully entered service following completion of restoration.<ref>SVR News 33</ref> | ||
| + | *1975 [[GWR 94059 China Clay Open Wagon]] arrived on the SVR from the [[:Category:Rolling stock associated with Port of Bristol Authority|Port of Bristol Authority]] | ||
*1984 Didcot's 5051 'Drysllwyn Castle' arrived for a visit including the Autumn Steam Gala.<ref>SVR News 74</ref> | *1984 Didcot's 5051 'Drysllwyn Castle' arrived for a visit including the Autumn Steam Gala.<ref>SVR News 74</ref> | ||
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2016|2016]] 60163 'Tornado' brought Vintage Trains' 'Severn Valley Venturer' from London Victoria to Bridgnorth. | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2016|2016]] 60163 'Tornado' brought Vintage Trains' 'Severn Valley Venturer' from London Victoria to Bridgnorth. | ||
Latest revision as of 01:45, 26 August 2019
GWRGreat Western Railway Panniers 9624 and 4665 prepare to depart Bridgnorth with the last BRBritish Rail or British Railways train on 8 September 1963 (Sellick Collection)
- 1963 The last BRBritish Rail or British Railways passenger train to leave Bridgnorth for the south, normally a diesel railcar service, was hauled by GWRGreat Western Railway pannier tanks 4665 and 9624[1].
- 1974 Newly repainted Jinty 47383 fully entered service following completion of restoration.[2]
- 1975 GWR 94059 China Clay Open Wagon arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway from the Port of Bristol Authority
- 1984 Didcot's 5051 'Drysllwyn Castle' arrived for a visit including the Autumn Steam Gala.[3]
- 2016 60163 'Tornado' brought Vintage Trains' 'Severn Valley Venturer' from London Victoria to Bridgnorth.
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Smith (1968) p. 26.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 33
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 74
