December 12
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On December 12 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1898 Future resident 686 The Lady Armaghdale was despatched new from the Hunslet Works, destined for the Manchester Ship Canal.[1]
- 1906 The GWRGreat Western Railway Traffic Committee authorised the widening of the UpIn reference to the direction of travel means towards the major terminus (i.e. towards Kidderminster on the present day SVR) platform and alterations to the sidings at Arley.[2]
- 1981 The weekend Santa Services saw snow and temperatures of -25C, reported as the coldest weather in 31 years.[3]
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 129
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 96.
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 62
