December 25

On December 25 in SVR history.

• 2017 In an interesting piece of news management, the SVR chose Christmas Day to announce 46233 [LMS 6233] Duchess of Sutherland: LMS Stanier 8P Princess Coronation class Pacific as a visitor to the Autumn Steam Gala nine months later
• 2018 Starting a trend, the SVR announced GWR Large Prairie 4144 as a visitor to the 2019 Spring Steam Gala

See also

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Severn Valley Railway

London Midland & Scottish Railway

William Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944

The British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic.

Locomotive with a 4-6-2 wheel configuration