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| − | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1972|1972]] The SVR Civil Engineering Department visited the Wednesbury-Darlaston mineral line to collect a 2,000 gallon water tank for use as a header for a [[Bewdley#Water towers |parachute tank at Bewdley]]<ref>SVR News 26</ref>. | + | *[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1970-1979#1972|1972]] The SVR Civil Engineering Department visited the Wednesbury-Darlaston mineral line to collect a 2,000 gallon water tank for use as a header for a [[Bewdley#Water towers |parachute tank at Bewdley]].<ref>SVR News 26</ref> |
| + | *[[List of film and TV productions filmed on the Severn Valley Railway#TV_News_and_Documentary|2013]] Former boxer Richie Woodhall presented an item on BBC's Inside Out West Midlands on the SVR's need for new apprentices.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03c7pld BBC programme guide]</ref> | ||
| + | *2017 [[BR Class 50 50049 Defiance|50049 Defiance]] operated Pathfinder's 'The Caledonian' between Crewe and Glasgow with [[BR Class 50 50007 Hercules | 50007 Hercules]]<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKeiPbEitQU YouTube] (Retrieved 21 January 2018)</ref>. | ||
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Photos taken on 7 October: | Photos taken on 7 October: | ||
Revision as of 06:35, 23 September 2019
On October 7 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1972 The SVRSevern Valley Railway Civil Engineering Department visited the Wednesbury-Darlaston mineral line to collect a 2,000 gallon water tank for use as a header for a parachute tank at Bewdley.[1]
- 2013 Former boxer Richie Woodhall presented an item on BBC's Inside Out West Midlands on the SVRSevern Valley Railway's need for new apprentices.[2]
- 2017 50049 Defiance operated Pathfinder's 'The Caledonian' between Crewe and Glasgow with 50007 Hercules[3].
Gallery
Photos taken on 7 October:
1959: Alveley Sidings, southbound ex-GWRGreat Western Railway 43xx 6388 with a coal train
1959: Bewdley , a northbound ex-GWRGreat Western Railway PrairieLocomotive with a 2-6-2 wheel configuration on a passenger service
1959: Hampton Loade, a northbound ex-GWRGreat Western Railway Railcar
1959: Highley, southbound ex-GWRGreat Western Railway Pannier 3601 with a passenger service
All pictures from the (Sellick Collection)
See also
On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history
References
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 26
- ↑ BBC programme guide
- ↑ YouTube (Retrieved 21 January 2018)
