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*[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#Accidents | 1866]] A goods train from Buildwas ran through signals approaching Bewdley and collided with a standing goods train.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 121.</ref>
 
*[[The_Severn_Valley_Railway_under_GWR/BR_ownership#Accidents | 1866]] A goods train from Buildwas ran through signals approaching Bewdley and collided with a standing goods train.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 121.</ref>
*1873 The driving axle of a locomotive hauling a passenger train between Tenbury and Bewdley broke, damaging the track and bringing the train to a halt.<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001940/18731114/012/0003 Todmorden & District News Friday 14 November 1873]</ref>
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*1873 The driving axle of a locomotive hauling a passenger train between Tenbury and Bewdley broke, damaging the track and bringing the train to a halt.<ref>[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001940/18731114/012/0003 Todmorden & District News Friday 14 November 1873 on the British Newspaper Archive]</ref>
 
*1962 A meeting of the TUCC took place at Bridgnorth Town Hall to hear opinions on the proposed closure of the Severn Valley branch.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Magner (1997)]] p. 26.</ref>
 
*1962 A meeting of the TUCC took place at Bridgnorth Town Hall to hear opinions on the proposed closure of the Severn Valley branch.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Magner (1997)]] p. 26.</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1990-1999#1993|1993]] The SVR learned that BR planned to auction off the land they had leased to build Kidderminster Town station.<ref>SVR News 109</ref>
 
*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1990-1999#1993|1993]] The SVR learned that BR planned to auction off the land they had leased to build Kidderminster Town station.<ref>SVR News 109</ref>

Latest revision as of 10:34, 28 November 2021

On November 8 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

  • 1866 A goods train from Buildwas ran through signals approaching Bewdley and collided with a standing goods train.[1]
  • 1873 The driving axle of a locomotive hauling a passenger train between Tenbury and Bewdley broke, damaging the track and bringing the train to a halt.[2]
  • 1962 A meeting of the TUCCTransport Users Consultative Committee took place at Bridgnorth Town Hall to hear opinions on the proposed closure of the Severn Valley branch.[3]
  • 1993 The SVRSevern Valley Railway learned that BRBritish Rail or British Railways planned to auction off the land they had leased to build Kidderminster Town station.[4]

Gallery

Photos taken on 8 November:

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← November 7 - November 9 →

References

  1. Marshall (1989) p. 121.
  2. Todmorden & District News Friday 14 November 1873 on the British Newspaper Archive
  3. Magner (1997) p. 26.
  4. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 109