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→2001: Correccted 47827 to 47828 (April 2001)
:34027 Taw Valley returned to the Severn Valley Railway, with former owner Bert Hitchen selling the locomotive to the SVR’s Phil Swallow. 34027 had been painted as ‘Hogwarts Express’ at the time, to promote the fourth Harry Potter book ‘''Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire''’.
:The April Diesel Gala saw a visit from Virgin Trains’ Class 47 no 47827 47828 which was given the name “Severn Valley Railway”.
:8F 48773 became the first SVR locomotive to achieve 100,000 miles in preservation, a feat at that time only achieved by two locomotives on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
'''September 2001''': The Autumn Steam Gala featured the Princess Royal Locomotive Trust’s Stanier 8P Coronation class 46233 Duchess of Sutherland, LMS Hughes ‘Crab’ 42765 from the ELR and Dennis Howells’ Pannier 9466.
==2002==
