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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]]. | + | *1894 Stourbridge Enginemen, Samuel Rollings and Richard Joinson, were reported for "Quarrelling & fighting in loco shed & generally falling short of Company's standards" which resulted in 1 month's notice to Rollings, and Joinson being suspended for 2 weeks and fined £1.<ref>GWR Staffing Records held by National Archives, via Ancestry UK</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> | |
+ | *2000 [[SR 34027 Taw Valley]] took the Southern Scot railtour between Crewe and Glasgow Central.<ref>[http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/00s/001007pt.htm Six Bells Junction]</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>. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Gallery== | ||
+ | Photos taken on 7 October: | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | Alveley Sidings-1959-10-07.jpeg| 1959: [[Alveley Sidings]], southbound ex-GWR 43xx 6388 with a coal train | ||
+ | PrairieBewdleyNorth-1959-10-07.jpg| 1959: [[Bewdley ]], a northbound ex-GWR Prairie on a passenger service | ||
+ | Hampton-Loade-Railcar-1959-10-07.jpg| 1959: [[Hampton Loade]], a northbound ex-GWR Railcar | ||
+ | Highley-3601-1959-10-07.jpg| 1959: [[Highley]], southbound ex-GWR Pannier 3601 with a passenger service | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | All pictures from the ([[Sellick Collection]]) | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{On this day see also}} | {{On this day see also}} | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references /> | ||
[[Category:On this day in October|October 07]] | [[Category:On this day in October|October 07]] |
Latest revision as of 21:35, 24 April 2021
On October 7 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.
- 1894 Stourbridge Enginemen, Samuel Rollings and Richard Joinson, were reported for "Quarrelling & fighting in loco shed & generally falling short of Company's standards" which resulted in 1 month's notice to Rollings, and Joinson being suspended for 2 weeks and fined £1.[1]
- 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.[2]
- 2000 SR 34027 Taw Valley took the Southern Scot railtour between Crewe and Glasgow Central.[3]
- 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.[4]
- 2017 50049 Defiance operated Pathfinder's 'The Caledonian' between Crewe and Glasgow with 50007 Hercules[5].
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
- ↑ GWRGreat Western Railway Staffing Records held by National Archives, via Ancestry UK
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 26
- ↑ Six Bells Junction
- ↑ BBC programme guide
- ↑ YouTube (Retrieved 21 January 2018)