Difference between revisions of "April 17"

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Camp Coach at Arley in 1938

On April 17 in history.

1938 GWR Camping Coach No 9947 arrived at Arley.^[1]
1982 4930 Hagley Hall double-headed the Welsh Marches Express between Hereford and Newport with 7812 Erlestoke Manor, the latter's first appearance on the main line since preservation.^[2]
1999 Stanier 8F 48773 worked a main line rail tour from York to Crewe via Copy Pit, double-headed with Black 5 45407.^[3]
2004 Ownership of 7819 Hinton Manor was handed over to the SVRSevern Valley Railway Rolling Stock Trust in a ceremony at Kidderminster.^[4]
2015 The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust organised the Eardington Explorer, a special train calling at disused Eardington, using locomotive 1450^[5].
2018 82045 became a rolling chassis when the locomotive was wheeled at Bridgnorth^[6].

Photos taken on 17 April:

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 *2004 Ownership of [[7819|7819 Hinton Manor]] was handed over to the SVR Rolling Stock Trust in a ceremony at Kidderminster.<ref>SVR News 147</ref>
 *2015 [[The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust]] organised the Eardington Explorer, a special train calling at disused [[Eardington]], using locomotive [[1450]]<ref>82045.org.uk</ref>.
+*2018 [[82045]] became a rolling chassis when the locomotive was wheeled at [[Bridgnorth]]<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/The82045SteamLocomotiveTrust 82045 Facebook page]</ref>.
 ==Gallery==
 Photos taken on 17 April: