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GWR 3429 Fruit D Van
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'''W3429''' (later W3429W) is a long wheelbase FRUIT D goods van, designed by the GWR but built by BR in 1950. It resides at Highley where it is used by the station staff. Photographed in February 2024.
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Class 108 DMU
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mClass 108 DMU
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After a number of years out of use due to mechanical issues, a 3-car DMU re-entered SVR passenger service on 10 February 2024 and is seen departing Kidderminster for Bridgnorth.
8 February 2024
7 February 2024
Jonathan Dunster
JD appointed MD on a permanent basis
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The Severn Valley Railway in preservation
General Managers: JD now permanent
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5 February 2024
GWR 178 Autotrailer Third
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GWR 178 Autotrailer Third
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29 January 2024
Kidderminster Station signal box (c.1873-1973)
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Kidderminster Station signal box (c.1873-1973)
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File:Kidderminster Station Signal Box 2.jpg
Kidderminster Station Signal Box in the 1960s. The box was relocated in 1900 to the position seen in order to improve the signalman's view. Extract from a photograph by Geoff Banister published in Severn Valley Railway News. Copyright of those parti...
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Extract from a photograph of Kidderminster mainline station circa 1880, taken from the Up (southbound) platform. The signal box on the Down (northbound) platform dates from circa 1873, while the footbridge and other buildings on the Up platform were ad...
22 January 2024
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Current events on the Severn Valley Railway
2024: add guest
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Winter Steam Gala
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Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2020-2029
2024: add passenger numbers
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The Severn Valley Railway in preservation
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10 January 2024
9 January 2024
8 January 2024
Current events on the Severn Valley Railway
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Traffic statistics in commercial service
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5 January 2024
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1 January 2024
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Coalbrookdale
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The Coalbrookdale Company produced the ironwork of Victoria Bridge on the Severn Valley Railway which was built between 1859 and 1861. The company also built its own standard gauge steam locomotives of which Number 5, built in 1865, is preserved as...
31 December 2023
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26 December 2023
Bibliography
Books: add publication
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Current events on the Severn Valley Railway
Forthcoming special events: remove past events
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25 December 2023
List of preservation groups
Add the SVR P-Way fund
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Carriages
BR Designed Coaches: add link
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The SVR Permanent Way Fund
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BR 34754 Brake Corridor Second
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File:BR 34754 Kidderminster.jpg
BR Brake Corridor Second 34754, later departmental mess/tool van ADB 975128, in Kidderminster Yard shortly after preservation in 1997. Photograph by David C. Williams published in Severn Valley Railway News, reproduced here for e...
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BR Brake Corridor Second 34754, later departmental mess/tool van ADB 975128, at Highley in February 2020. The coach is owned by the SVR Permanent Way Fund who use it as their mess/tool van. It has been converted to a driving trailer (although it is not...