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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Great Western Railway: 1872-1947|1895]] The GWR agreed to provide a siding connection at [[Highley]], to be paid for by the [[Collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway#Highley Colliery | Highley Colliery Company]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 97.</ref>  
 
*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Great Western Railway: 1872-1947|1895]] The GWR agreed to provide a siding connection at [[Highley]], to be paid for by the [[Collieries served by the Severn Valley Railway#Highley Colliery | Highley Colliery Company]].<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 97.</ref>  
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#19717 | 1971]] [[2047 Warwickshire|Manning Wardle 0-6-0PT 2047]] was named "Warwickshire" by Mr H A Vigar, the former manager of Rugby Portland Cement's New Bilton Works where the locomotive spent its working life.<ref>SVR News 19</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#19717 | 1971]] [[2047 Warwickshire|Manning Wardle 0-6-0PT 2047]] was named "Warwickshire" by Mr H A Vigar, the former manager of Rugby Portland Cement's New Bilton Works where the locomotive spent its working life.<ref>SVR News 19</ref>
*1971 Two Wickham trollies, [[Other rolling stock formerly resident on the SVR#Wickham_Trolleys|PWM2827 (B190W) and PWM3774 (B13W)]], arrived on the SVR from Worcester.
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*1971 Two Wickham trolleys, [[Other rolling stock formerly resident on the SVR#Wickham_Trolleys|PWM2827 (B190W) and PWM3774 (B13W)]], arrived on the SVR from Worcester.
 
*1980 [[LNER 43600 Open Third]] arrived on the SVR in black livery.
 
*1980 [[LNER 43600 Open Third]] arrived on the SVR in black livery.
 
*2004 [[Bridgnorth Station Footbridge]] returned into use, having been dismantled and moved off site for refurbishment two months earlier<ref>SVR News 146-7</ref>.
 
*2004 [[Bridgnorth Station Footbridge]] returned into use, having been dismantled and moved off site for refurbishment two months earlier<ref>SVR News 146-7</ref>.

Latest revision as of 14:35, 4 April 2022

Manning Wardle 2047 was named 'Warwickshire' in a ceremony on 3 April 1971.
On April 3 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

Gallery

Photos taken on 3 April:

References

  1. Marshall (1989) p. 97.
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 19
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 146-7

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

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