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*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1974 | 1974]] The [[Arley signal box | ex-Yorton signal box]] was moved by rail from [[Eardington]] to [[Arley]].<ref>SVR News 34</ref> | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1974 | 1974]] The [[Arley signal box | ex-Yorton signal box]] was moved by rail from [[Eardington]] to [[Arley]].<ref>SVR News 34</ref> | ||
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1976 | 1976]] Filming of '[[Candleshoe]]' with David Niven took place at [[Waterworks Crossing]].<ref>SVR News 42</ref> | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1976 | 1976]] Filming of '[[Candleshoe]]' with David Niven took place at [[Waterworks Crossing]].<ref>SVR News 42</ref> | ||
| + | *1979[[Hampton Loade | Hampton Loade Station]] was visited by the then Minister of Transport, <noglossary>Norman Fowler</noglossary>, and his family. | ||
*2002 [[LMS Stanier 8F 48773]] was the centrepiece of a dedication ceremony establishing a roll of honour for the Royal Engineers Transportation units.<ref>SVR News 140/142</ref> | *2002 [[LMS Stanier 8F 48773]] was the centrepiece of a dedication ceremony establishing a roll of honour for the Royal Engineers Transportation units.<ref>SVR News 140/142</ref> | ||
*[[List of film and TV productions filmed on the Severn Valley Railway#TV_News_and_Documentary|2016]] The SVR-featured episode 'A Touch of Class' was first broadcast, in the BBC series 'Railways: The Making of a Nation'<ref>Express Points Web Round Up, October 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07xn9fv BBC programme guide]</ref>. | *[[List of film and TV productions filmed on the Severn Valley Railway#TV_News_and_Documentary|2016]] The SVR-featured episode 'A Touch of Class' was first broadcast, in the BBC series 'Railways: The Making of a Nation'<ref>Express Points Web Round Up, October 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07xn9fv BBC programme guide]</ref>. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:42, 15 September 2020
On November 3 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1972 The 'Nabarro era' led to the Severn Valley Railway Company AGM being a 'noisy and controversial' affair.[1]
- 1974 The ex-Yorton signal box was moved by rail from Eardington to Arley.[2]
- 1976 Filming of 'Candleshoe' with David Niven took place at Waterworks Crossing.[3]
- 1979 Hampton Loade Station was visited by the then Minister of Transport, Norman Fowler, and his family.
- 2002 LMS Stanier 8F 48773 was the centrepiece of a dedication ceremony establishing a roll of honour for the Royal Engineers Transportation units.[4]
- 2016 The SVRSevern Valley Railway-featured episode 'A Touch of Class' was first broadcast, in the BBC series 'Railways: The Making of a Nation'[5][6].
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 26
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 34
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 42
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 140/142
- ↑ Express Points Web Round UpIn reference to the direction of travel means towards the major terminus (i.e. towards Kidderminster on the present day SVR), October 2016
- ↑ BBC programme guide
