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'''September 2018'''
:Bernard Rainbow MBE died on 1 September. He had a sixty year railway footplate career, was President of [[The Erlestoke Manor Fund]] and Chief Traction Inspector on the SVR.
:At the [[Autumn Gala]] on 24 September [[2857]] carried a '100' headboard denoting she had reached 100,000 miles of service in preservation.<ref>SVRLive</ref><br>
'''October 2018'''
:The SVR hosted [[Tales from the Severn Valley#Class_50_Golden_Jubilee|the Class 50 Golden Jubilee]], the joint largest operational gathering of one loco type ever staged in preservation (steam or diesel). [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance]] was formally rededicated at [[Kidderminster]].
:Social media announced GWR Collett 6400 class 0-6-0PT No. 6430 would revisit the SVR for the 2019 [[Spring Gala]]<ref>[https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2018/SVR Facebook 10/steam-locomotive-6430-to-visit-the-severn-valley-railway.html Railadvent.co.uk] (Retrieved 11 October 2018)</ref>
==Steam locomotives used==
