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− | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1977 | 1977]] [[Viscount Cobham]], the first President of [[SVR(H)]], died. | + | *1971 [[46521]] was hauled from [[Barry Scrapyard|Barry]] to Bewdley by a BR Type 4 diesel.<ref>SVR News 19</ref> |
− | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1977 | 1977]] Signalling at Bewdley was fully commissoned, ready for an inspection to allow passenger working between Bewdley and [[Foley Park]]. | + | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1977 | 1977]] [[Viscount Cobham]], the first President of [[SVR(H)]], died.<ref>SVR News 43</ref> |
+ | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1977 | 1977]] Signalling at Bewdley was fully commissoned, ready for an inspection to allow passenger working between Bewdley and [[Foley Park]].<ref>SVR News 44</ref> | ||
+ | *1997 The Revd. Wilbery Awdry, creator of the 'Thomas' books, died. He had been an SVR Member since 1980<ref>SVR News 122</ref>. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:On this day in March]] | [[Category:On this day in March]] |
Revision as of 16:48, 15 March 2018
On March 20 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1971 46521 was hauled from Barry to Bewdley by a BRBritish Rail or British Railways Type 4The British Railways classification for diesel locomotives of 2000 bhp to 2999 bhp diesel.[1]
- 1977 Viscount Cobham, the first President of SVR(H), died.[2]
- 1977 Signalling at Bewdley was fully commissoned, ready for an inspection to allow passenger working between Bewdley and Foley Park.[3]
- 1997 The Revd. Wilbery Awdry, creator of the 'Thomas' books, died. He had been an SVRSevern Valley Railway Member since 1980[4].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history