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*1825 [[Henry Orlando Bridgeman]] was born. He was the Resident Engineer responsible for day-to-day construction work on the Severn Valley Railway and laid the foundation stone of [[Victoria Bridge]] in 1859.<ref>Grace's Guide</ref> | *1825 [[Henry Orlando Bridgeman]] was born. He was the Resident Engineer responsible for day-to-day construction work on the Severn Valley Railway and laid the foundation stone of [[Victoria Bridge]] in 1859.<ref>Grace's Guide</ref> | ||
+ | *1963 [[Sellick Collection|R J Sellick]] took photographs of now-preserved [[BR Riddles 4MT 80072]] and other images on a snowy Severn Valley Branch | ||
*1985 The SVR was presented with the [[Awards|ARPS Award]] for [[The development of Kidderminster Town Station|the re-opening of Kidderminster Town station]]. The ceremony took place at the NRM at York.<ref>SVR News 75</ref> | *1985 The SVR was presented with the [[Awards|ARPS Award]] for [[The development of Kidderminster Town Station|the re-opening of Kidderminster Town station]]. The ceremony took place at the NRM at York.<ref>SVR News 75</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 16:01, 21 January 2018
On January 26 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1825 Henry Orlando Bridgeman was born. He was the Resident Engineer responsible for day-to-day construction work on the Severn Valley Railway and laid the foundation stone of Victoria Bridge in 1859.[1]
- 1963 R J Sellick took photographs of now-preserved BR Riddles 4MT 80072 and other images on a snowy Severn Valley Branch
- 1985 The SVRSevern Valley Railway was presented with the ARPS Award for the re-opening of Kidderminster Town station. The ceremony took place at the NRMThe Railway Museum, formerly the National Railway Museum at York.[2]
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history