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...Valley Railway volunteers proud to unveil new platform', Shropshire Star, 1 March 2019] (Retrieved 3 March 2019)</ref> The rebuilt platform, which inc
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...13 Preservation Fund | The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]] || data-sort-value="1/8/2016" | August 2016||GWR Green, Great Western lettering. Built by Hudswel
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...h increased the cost to £4,400. A further increase of 50% was forecast at 1 July 1973 due to the de-regulation of scrap metal prices; fund raising effo
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...ailure.1420980/page-3#post-2816098 National Preservation Forum] (retrieved 1 June 2023)</ref>
...oto.php?fbid=10213475830728481&set=gm.10157260045426989&type=3&theater&ifg=1 Dave Hill photograph of 813 at Highley on 2 September 2000 posted on Facebo
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File:2857 mainline Dave Hill 1.jpg|2857 passing GWR 7029 Clun Castle at Newport, South Wales, with 25 SVR
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...The Big "Large Prairie" Appeal – Returning 5164 to service''] (retrieved 1 August 2022)</ref>.
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...ry_2.jpg|GWR Notice covering the opening and operation of Alveley Sidings. 1 of 2.
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'''Foley Park sidings''', located 1 mile 179 yards from [[Kidderminster Junction signal box|Kidderminster Junct
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''1. The four sidings adjoining the single running line at Foley Park are avail
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...o 1133893) early in 2010, the organisation during 2017 exceeded funds of £1,000,000 for the first time. Membership is by annual subscription: it has bu
....org.uk/news/82045_news-feb17.html News update - February 2017] (Retrieved 1 March 2017)</ref>
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...ion | opening of Kidderminster]] in July 1984, the connections to Platform 1 were controlled by a ground frame, which was unlocked by the [[Bewdley Sout
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| [[Class 33/1 Preservation Company Ltd]] || [[BR Class 33 33108]] || || Locomotive has be
...aritable Trust]] || [[GWR 7819 Hinton Manor]] and [[BR Class 11 12099]] || 1 GWR, 5 LMS, 9 LNER, and 9 BR [[Carriages|carriages]], two brake vans and [[
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...g in May 1982 when Gordon worked an incoming train of 19 wagons delivering 1,800 concrete sleepers.<ref>SVR News 64</ref>.
...ef>SVR given Gordon, Heritage Railway Magazine, Issue 115, 4 September – 1 October 2008</ref> Gordon is owned by [[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PL
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...|| 1953 || data-sort-value="7/8/1971" | 7 August 1971 || data-sort-value="1/2/1984" | February 1984 || Ribble Steam Railway || Hunslet WD Austerity 0-6
...30 June 1972<ref>SVR Stock Book Fifth Edition</ref> || data-sort-value="1/1/1975" | 1975 || Chatham Historic Dockyard Railway || Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST
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...7714|7714]] || || 1930|| [[SVR Pannier Tank Fund]] || ||data-sort-value="1/4/2012" | April 2012||
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...ings) PLC#Share_offers|share offer]]. At the [[Guarantee Company]] AGM on 1 May 1971 Nabarro was elected to the Board of Directors, and the plans were
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...r of carriages in which members of the public could travel for the fare of 1 shilling, thereby becoming the world's first locomotive to haul fare-paying
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...r Railway Museum Trust Limited,<ref name=SVR94/> which was incorporated on 1 July 1986.<ref>Companies House</ref> They applied for charitable status whi
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...[[Victoria Bridge]].<ref name=AIP>[http://eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/14258/1/gwm.pdf] 'EYMORE FARMHOUSE [DEMOLISHED]', Archaeological Investigations Pro
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...e 1960s no decision had been reached. In response to BR’s application on 1 February 1968 for the first Light Railway Order, the Council objected on th
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...ewhere the class was rated 3F.<ref>Classic British Steam Locomotives (ISBN 1-86147-138-6), Wikipedia etc</ref>
...reference to sister 7754, then at Mountain Ash, Mardy. The Fund tendered £1,750 and completed the purchase on 3 January 1973.<ref>Private correspondenc
10 KB (1,464 words) - 14:51, 18 March 2024
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...ewhere the class was rated 3F.<ref>Classic British Steam Locomotives (ISBN 1-86147-138-6), Wikipedia etc</ref>
...ime to time, as shown in [https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/GWRSteam-1/Collett-Locomotives/Collett-5700-0-6-0PT/Collett-0-6-0PT-Built-1929-1931/57
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