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==1997==
'''February 1997''': 45215 46521 was officially named ‘Blossom’ by actor Steven Lewis in a ceremony on 17 February.
'''March 1997''': 20 March saw the death of the Revd. Wilbert Awdry, author of the ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ books. Revs. Awdry was a regular visitor to the SVR in the early days and had been an SVR member since 1980.
:Passenger numbers exceeded 200,000 and turnover passed £3m for the first time.
==1998==
