June 14
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On June 14 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1860 an Act of Parliament confirmed a 999 year lease of the Severn Valley Railway Company to the Oxford Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway who agreed to run the line.[1]
- 1893 The GWRGreat Western Railway authorised improvements at Cressage including construction of a down platform and passing loop and the extension of the up platform.[2]
- 1893 The GWRGreat Western Railway authorised improvements at Berrington including construction of a down platform and passing loop and the extension of the up platform.[3]
- 2017 The Worcester Raceday raised £23,000 for the Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust[4].
Gallery
Photos taken on 14 June:
2015: DMU DMCL 52064
2015: DMU DMBS 50933
2015: Bewdley MPD
2015: Eardington Bank Summit
2015: Bridgnorth MPD
2015: Bridgnorth Boiler Shop
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ Article in SVRSevern Valley Railway News 69
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 111.
- ↑ Marshall (1989) p. 112.
- ↑ Charitable Trust retrieved 4 June 2018