May 28

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On May 28 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

  • 1940 Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST works number 2088/1940 "Sir Thomas Royden" was delivered new, initially to Little Barford Power Station in Bedfordshire before a transfer to Stourport Power Station during 1941[1].
  • 1961 GWRGreat Western Railway CollettCharles Benjamin Collett, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Great Western Railway 1922-1941 1400 Class No. 1445 was pictured at Woofferton with an autotrain service to Tenbury Wells and Bewdley.[2]
  • 1987 75069 operated the Cardigan Bay Express between Machynlleth and Barmouth and return.[3]


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Photos taken on 28 May:

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← May 27 - May 29 →

References

  1. miac.org.uk
  2. Arrandale, Stephen, Facebook 24 February 2022
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 85, p.33