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This page gives details of steam locomotives then resident on the SVRSevern Valley Railway that have visited other railways for galas and special events, or are planned to do so for forthcoming events. The listing may be incomplete in respect of years before 2010.

Steam locomotives timeline 1965-1969

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
1967 3205 16 Sep 1967 Taplow Open day [1] Great Western Society open day
1969 3205 27 Sep 1969 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley Open day [2] With Railcar 22, GWR 6562 and 3 other carriages
1969 46443 27 Sep 1969 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley Open day [2]

Steam locomotives timeline 1970-1979

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
1970 3205 May 1970 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley Open day David Cooke Collection With 8233 and 5786
1970 5786 May 1970 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley Open day With 3205 and 8233
1970 48773 May 1970 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley Open day David Cooke Collection Then numbered LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 8233. With 3205 and 5786
1973 48773 11 August 1973 Derby Litchurch Lane Carriage Works Open Day SVRSevern Valley Railway News 29 Then numbered LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 8233. With LMS 26986, "Stove R" 32919 and 24617
1973 45110 25 August 1973 Derby[3] Open day Then fictitiously named 'RAF Biggin Hill'.
1974 2047 Warwickshire August 1974 Stoneleigh Town and Country Fair [4]
1975 600 Gordon August 1975 Shildon Wagon Works Rail 150 Celebrations [4]
1975 48773 August 1975 Shildon Wagon Works Rail 150 Celebrations [4] Then numbered LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 8233
1975 43106 August 1975 Shildon Wagon Works Rail 150 Celebrations [4]
1975 813 August 1975 Shildon Wagon Works Rail 150 Celebrations [4] Static exhibit

Steam locomotives timeline 1980-1989

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
1980 3205 May 1980 Rainhill Rocket 150 Celebrations SVRSevern Valley Railway News 56
1980 43106 May 1980 Rainhill Rocket 150 Celebrations SVRSevern Valley Railway News 56
1980 45000 May 1980 Rainhill Rocket 150 Celebrations SVRSevern Valley Railway News 56
1980 600 Gordon May 1980 Rainhill Rocket 150 Celebrations SVRSevern Valley Railway News 56
1981 43106 October 1981 Didcot Railway Centre [5]
1983 686 The Lady Armaghdale May-Jun 1983 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley Tyseley Shed 75th Anniversary [6]
1986 686 The Lady Armaghdale Summer 1986 B’ham Railway Museum, Tyseley [6]
1988 4566 30 April - 2 May 1988 Port Sunlight Vintage Rail and Public Transport weekend [7][8] Celebrating 100 years of soap making at Port Sunlight
1988 686 The Lady Armaghdale Jul-Sep 1988 Crewe Heritage Centre Opening [6]
1988 47383 Autumn 1988 Swanage Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 89
1989 47383 Summer 1989 Swanage Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 92
1989 4566 Summer 1989 Gwili Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 92

Steam locomotives timeline 1990-1999

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
1991 46443 Summer 1991 Llangollen Railway Summer hire SVRSevern Valley Railway News 100 Failed, replaced by 4566
1991 4566 Summer 1991 Llangollen Railway Summer hire SVRSevern Valley Railway News 100 Replaced 46443
1991 47383 Summer 1991 North Norfolk Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 100
1992 2857 Entire season Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway [9]
1992 48773 Summer 1992 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 48773 spent the summer
1992 4566 Summer 1992 Llangollen Railway Summer hire SVRSevern Valley Railway News 102
1993 48773 April 1993 West Somerset Railway [10] 48773 spent the summer
1993 80079 Summer 1993 Llangollen Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 107 Spent ‘several months’
1993 46521 Summer 1993 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 107 Spent three months
1993 47383 Summer 1993 North Norfolk Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 100
1993 5764 Summer 1993 South Devon Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 100
1993 2857 August 1993 East Lancashire Railway [9]
1994 686 The Lady Armaghdale Mar 1994 Didcot Railway Centre Thomas [6] First Thomas appearance
1994 7819 Hinton Manor Spring 1994 Nene Valley Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110
1994 34027 Taw Valley Spring 1994 Llangollen Railway YouTube
1994 4566 Summer 1994 Gwili Railway Summer hire SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110
1994 5764 Summer 1994 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110 Short term hire
1994 7714 Summer 1994 South Devon Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110
1994 75069 Summer 1994 West Somerset Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110 Via a railtour
1994 686 The Lady Armaghdale July 1994 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway Thomas SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110
1994 47383 Jul-Aug 1994 Avon Valley Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 110 TBC
1995 61994 The Great Marquess April 1995 Nene Valley Railway 3-month hire SVRSevern Valley Railway News 114
1995 4566 Summer 1995 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Summer hire SVRSevern Valley Railway News 116
1995 686 The Lady Armaghdale Summer 1995 Llangollen Railway Thomas SVRSevern Valley Railway News 116
1995 42968 October 1995 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway [11]
1995 686 The Lady Armaghdale October 1995 Didcot Railway Centre Thomas [12]
1995 686 The Lady Armaghdale October 1995 Llangollen Railway Thomas [12]
1996 47383 Spring 1996 Swanage Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 119
1996 686 The Lady Armaghdale April 1996 Cholsey & Wallingford Railway Thomas [12]
1996 686 The Lady Armaghdale May 1996 Middleton Railway Thomas [12]
1996 61994 The Great Marquess Autumn 1996 Bluebell Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 121
1996 47383 Autumn 1996 Churnet Valley Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 121 Extended until new year
1996 7714 Autumn 1996 East Somerset Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 116
1997 47383 Summer 1997 Churnet Valley Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 123
1997 47383 Winter 1997-98 Chinnor & Princes Risborough SVRSevern Valley Railway News 125 Christmas trains
1998 686 The Lady Armaghdale May 1998 East Lancashire Railway Thomas [5]
1998 1501 August 1998 Bodmin & Wenford Railway [5]
1998 47383 Autumn 1998 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway SVRSevern Valley Railway News 128 There are photos dated November and December 1998.
1998 686 The Lady Armaghdale October 1998 East Lancashire Railway MSCManchester Ship Canal centenary [5] As MSCManchester Ship Canal Railway No.14 'St. John'
1998 686 The Lady Armaghdale October 1998 Middleton Railway MSCManchester Ship Canal centenary [5] As MSCManchester Ship Canal Railway No.14 'St. John'
1999 686 The Lady Armaghdale February 1999 Churnet Valley Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
1999 686 The Lady Armaghdale March 1999 Midland Railway Centre [5] As 'Thomas'
1999 1501 31 July 1999 Allied Steel & Wire, Cardiff Allied Steel Open Day [5]
1999 47383 September 1999 North Norfolk Railway Steam Gala SVRSevern Valley Railway News 131

Steam locomotives timeline 2000-2009

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
2001 813 15-22 April 2001 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway [13]
2001 813 29 April – 7 May 2001 Didcot Railway Centre [13]
2001 47383 Summer 2001 "At various railways" 'Thomas' [14] SVRSevern Valley Railway News noted it was "away all summer on 'Thomas' duties", but not which railways it visited.
2001 813 11 May – 3 June 2001 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway [13]
2001 813 9 June – 21 July 2001 South Devon Railway [13]
2001 813 28-29 July 2001 Bristol Harbour Railway [13]
2001 813 4 – 5 August 2001 West Somerset Railway [13]
2001 813 25-27 August 2001 Midland Railway Centre [13]
2001 813 14-16 September 2001 West Somerset Railway [13]
2001 813 29-30 September 2001 Middleton Railway [13]
2001 813 8-23 December 2001 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway [13]
2002 813 31 March – 3 June 2002 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway [13]
2002 48773 January 2002 East Lancashire Railway [10]
2002 686 The Lady Armaghdale February 2002 Churnet Valley Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2002 813 5-30 June 2002 East Somerset Railway [13]
2002 686 The Lady Armaghdale July 2002 Battlefield Railway Thomas [12]
2002 813 12-21 July 2002 Barrow Hill Roundhouse [13]
2002 813 24 July – 6 August 2002 East Somerset Railway [13]
2002 686 The Lady Armaghdale August 2002 Foxfield Railway Thomas [12]
2002 813 7-8 September 2002 Bodmin & Wenford Railway [13]
2002 813 13-15 September 2002 Vale of Glamorgan Railway [13]
2002 813 5-20 October 2002 East Somerset Railway [13]
2002 34027 Taw Valley October 2002 Bluebell Railway [15] As 34045 'Ottery St. Mary'
2002 813 5-6 November 2002 Vale of Glamorgan Railway [13]
2002 686 The Lady Armaghdale Oct 2002 ZLSM, Simpelveld, Holland Thomas [5] First overseas visit by an SVRSevern Valley Railway based loco
2003 813 8-12 February 2003 Gwili Railway [13] Filming BBC Carrie's War
2003 5764 April 2003 Churnet Valley Railway [16]
2003 813 18 April – 6 June 2003 DeanWilliam Dean, Chief Locomotive Engineer of the Great Western Railway 1877-1902 Forest Railway [13]
2003 813 9-13 July 2003 Barrow Hill Roundhouse [13]
2003 813 19-20 July 2003 Great Central Railway [13]
2003 813 27 July- 23 August 2003 East Somerset Railway [13]
2003 686 The Lady Armaghdale August 2003 Bodmin & Wenford Railway Thomas [12]
2003 813 20-21 September 2003 Swindon & Cricklade Railway [13]
2003 813 27-28 September 2003 STEAM GWRGreat Western Railway Museum, Swindon [13] In static steam
2004 34027 Taw Valley 25-28 March 2004 West Somerset Railway Spring Gala [17] As 34022 Exmoor to mark the 50th anniversary of Exmoor National Park
2004 813 12 -14 March 2004 Mid Hants Railway [13]
2004 813 8 April 2004 2004 Vale of Glamorgan Railway [13]
2004 813 15 April -21 August 2004 DeanWilliam Dean, Chief Locomotive Engineer of the Great Western Railway 1877-1902 Forest Railway [13]
2004 34027 Taw Valley July 2004 Mid Hants Railway
2004 686 The Lady Armaghdale October 2004 STEAM GWRGreat Western Railway Museum, Swindon Thomas [12]
2004 686 The Lady Armaghdale October 2004 Didcot Railway Centre [5] As 'Thomas'
2004 813 9 October - 19 December 2004 Barrow Hill Roundhouse Gala and Santa Trains [13]
2005 686 The Lady Armaghdale March 2005 Didcot Railway Centre [5] As 'Thomas'
2005 80079 March 2005 onwards NRM Shildon [18] Static display
2005 686 The Lady Armaghdale March and April 2005 Mid Hants Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2005 813 1 April -6 May 2005 Swanage Railway [13]
2005 813 30 May -19 June 2005 Swansea Vale Railway [13]
2005 686 The Lady Armaghdale May-Jun 2005 Krefeld, Germany Thomas [19]
2005 47383 Summer 2005 DeanWilliam Dean, Chief Locomotive Engineer of the Great Western Railway 1877-1902 Forest Railway [20] Static display.
2005 813 30 July -11 September 2005 Swanage Railway [13]
2005 42968 September 2005 Crewe Works The Great Gathering [11]
2005 813 15 October - 24 December 2005 Chasewater Railway [13]
2006 42968 February 2006 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway [11]
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale March 2006 Didcot Railway Centre [5] As 'Thomas'
2006 48773 April 2006 Llangollen Railway [10]
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale April 2006 Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Thomas [12]
2006 7802 Bradley Manor May 2006 DeanWilliam Dean, Chief Locomotive Engineer of the Great Western Railway 1877-1902 Forest Railway Spring Steam Gala [20] Visited for the opening of Parkend extension.
2006 813 21 May -3 September 2006 Cholsey & Wallingford Railway [13]
2006 5764 29 May 2006 Box Brunel 200 anniversary [21][22] 5764 was displayed on a low loader in the village. Stood in for the planned 4566
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale June 2006 Paignton and Dartmouth Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale July 2006 Mid Hants Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale July 2006 West Somerset Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale August 2006 Bodmin & Wenford Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2006 686 The Lady Armaghdale September 2006 Kent and East Sussex Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2006 813 16 -17 September 2006 STEAM GWRGreat Western Railway Museum, Swindon [13]
2006 5164 5-8 October 2006 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [23]
2006 813 15 October -24 December 2006 Chasewater Railway [13]
2007 686 The Lady Armaghdale February 2007 Kent and East Sussex Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2007 42968 February 2007 Great Central Railway [11]
2007 686 The Lady Armaghdale March 2007 Didcot Railway Centre [5] As 'Thomas'
2007 7802 Bradley Manor 22 - 24 March 2007 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala [24]
2007 813 March 2007 Chasewater Railway [13]
2007 686 The Lady Armaghdale April 2007 Paignton and Dartmouth Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2007 813 9 April -27 May 2007 Shackerstone Railway [13]
2007 813 31 May -3rd June 2007 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Gala [13]
2007 813 10 -24 June 2007 Shackerstone Railway [13]
2007 813 30 June -9 September 2007 East Somerset Railway [13]
2007 5764 21-22 July 2007 Bradford-on-Avon station Steam Bradford on Avon 150 [21][25] 5764 was displayed (in steam) on a low loader in the car-park to celebrate 150 years since the station was formally opened
2007 813 14 -16 September 2007 Tanfield Railway Gala event [13]
2007 7714 September 2007 Swanage Railway Autumn Steam Gala [26] failed on arrival and hence did not take part in the Gala
2007 813 22 -23 September 2007 NRM, Shildon [13]
2007 813 6 October -18 November 2007 East Somerset Railway [13]
2007 42968 October 2007 West Somerset Railway [11]
2007 813 1 -23 December 2007 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway Santa Special [13]
2008 813 12 January 2008 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway Photographic Charter Event [13]
2008 686 The Lady Armaghdale February 2008 Kent and East Sussex Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2008 813 23rd March -11 June 2008 East Somerset Railway [13]
2008 5764 29th March 2008 Mid Hants Railway [27]
2008 42968 April 2008 Llangollen Railway [11]
2008 686 The Lady Armaghdale April 2008 Didcot Railway Centre [5] As 'Thomas'
2008 686 The Lady Armaghdale May 2008 South Devon Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2008 686 The Lady Armaghdale May 2008 West Somerset Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2008 813 21 – 22 June 2008 East Somerset Railway Cranmore 150 Quarry Gala [13]
2008 813 June -7 September 2008 East Somerset Railway [13]
2008 Catch Me Who Can August 2008 Barrow Hill Roundhouse "Rail Power 2008"
2008 813 5 October -30 November 2008 East Somerset Railway [13]
2009 686 The Lady Armaghdale June 2009 Colne Valley Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2009 686 The Lady Armaghdale June 2009 Paignton and Dartmouth Railway [5] As 'Thomas'
2009 4566 August 2009 South Devon Railway [28]
2009 7802 Bradley Manor 1-4 October 2009 West Somerset Railway GWRGreat Western Railway 175 prelude [29] 4566 did not attend (see Cancellations below).
2009 813 4 April -20 September 2009 East Somerset Railway [13] 813 was retubed by East Somerset Railway volunteers at Cranmore with a further loan period to the ESR.

Steam locomotives timeline 2010-2019

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
2010 42968 January 2010 Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala [30]
2010 42968 23-25 April 2010 Llangollen Railway The Corwen Patriot Gala [31]
2010 7802 Bradley Manor 29 May to 6 June 2010 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway GWRGreat Western Railway 175 Gala [32]
2010 813 29 May to 6 June 2010 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway GWRGreat Western Railway 175 Gala [32] On static display at Winchcombe
2010 7802 Bradley Manor 10-12 September 2010 Swanage Railway [33]
2010 4566 Autumn 2010 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [34]
2011 46443 January and 26-27 February 2011 East Lancashire Railway [35]
2011 7812 Erlestoke Manor 5-23 March 2011 West Somerset Railway [36] She suffered a flue tube problem on 21 March and took no further part in the Gala.
2011 7812 Erlestoke Manor 8-10 April 2011 Llangollen Railway Spring Steam Gala [35]
2011 43106 2-9 September 2011 North Norfolk Railway Grand Steam Gala [37]
2012 686 The Lady Armaghdale 14-15 March 2012 National Exhibition Centre The ‘Best of Britain and Ireland Travel Trade’ event [38]
2012 Catch Me Who Can 14-15 July 2012 Black Country Living Museum Newcomen Engine Tercentenary [39]
2012 Catch Me Who Can 21-22 July 2012 Bridgnorth Rally in the Valley [39]
2012 Catch Me Who Can 28-29 July 2012 Kinver Kinver Society of Model Engineers' 50th Jubilee [39]
2012 7812 Erlestoke Manor 6-9 September 2012 Bodmin & Wenford Railway [40]
2012 43106 Autumn 2012 West Somerset Railway [41]
2012 43106 12-14 October 2012 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Autumn Steam Gala [41]
2013 5164 1-3 March 2013 Mid Hants Railway Great Spring Steam Gala [42]
2013 5764 25-27 May 2013 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Spring Steam Gala On static display on low loader at Broadway
2013 7812 Erlestoke Manor 30 August 30 to September 2013 Llangollen Railway Autumn Steam gala [43]
2013 7812 Erlestoke Manor 3-6 October 2013 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [43]
2013 1501 October 2013 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway [44]
2013 1501 19-20 October 2013 East Lancashire Railway [45]
2013 7812 Erlestoke Manor Autumn 2013 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway [44]
2014 1501 24-26 May 2014 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway ‘Back to Black’ weekend [46]
2014 Catch Me Who Can July 2014 Het Spoorwegmuseum, Utrecht, Netherlands. [47] On display at an exhibition of early locomotives and replicas.
2014 1450 Autumn 2014 West Somerset Railway [48]
2014 4566 Autumn 2014 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [48]
2014 1501 Autumn 2014 North Yorkshire Moors Railway [48] 1501 broke a spring when being transferred and was restricted to demonstration working in Grosmont station.
2014 1501 December 2014 Nene Valley Railway Christmas services [49]
2015 1501 30 January - 1 February 2015 Great Central Railway Winter Gala [50]
2015 4566 14-22 February 2015 South Devon Railway Branch Line weekend [51] On the first day took on the identity of out of traffic sister 4555 to recreate the first SDR workings
2015 1501 3-? March 2015 North Norfolk Railway March Gala [51]
2015 1450 6-15 March 2015 Llangollen Railway The 6880 Society’s Steel Steam and Stars IV [51]
2015 1450 2-4 May 2015 Didcot Railway Centre Steam gala [52]
2015 1501 2-4 May 2015 Didcot Railway Centre Steam gala [52]
2015 1450 6-7 June 2015 Epping Ongar Railway [53]
2015 43106 13-14 June 2015 Great Central Railway [53]
2015 5764 24 June 2015 Worcester Racecourse SVR Charitable Trust Race Day [53] On static display on low loader
2015 43106 25-27 September 2015 Barrow Hill Barrow Hill LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway event [54]
2015 7812 Erlestoke Manor 1-4 October 2015 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [55]
2015 2857 1-4 October 2015 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [55]
2016 34053 Sir Keith Park 29-31 January 2016 Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala [56]
2016 4566 4-6 March 2016 North Norfolk Railway Spring Steam Gala [57]
2016 43106 4-6 March 2016 North Norfolk Railway Spring Steam Gala [58]
2016 34053 Sir Keith Park 5-13 March 2016 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala [59] For the second weekend 34053 was renumbered as 34098 and named Templecombe.
2016 4566 8-10 April 2016 Llangollen Railway Spring Steam Gala [60]
2016 1450 30 April 2016 Didcot Railway Centre Steam Gala [60]
2016 7812 Erlestoke Manor 28-30 May 2016 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Cotswold Festival of Steam [61]
2016 1501 24-26 June 2016 Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Steam Gala [62]
2016 1501 Summer 2016 Nene Valley Railway [63]
2016 1501 August 2016 Mid-Norfolk Railway ‘Tanks and Tankards’ Steam Gala [63]
2016 1450 6-9 October 2016 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala [64]
2016 4566 6-9 October 2016 Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala [64]
2016 34053 Sir Keith Park 7-9 October 2016 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Autumn Steam Spectacular [65]
2016 43106 21-23 October 2016 Mid Hants Railway Autumn Steam Gala [64]
2017 34053 Sir Keith Park 25-26 February 2017 Nene Valley Railway ‘BulleidOliver Vaughan Snell Bulleid, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Southern Railway 1937-1948 50’ gala
2017 43106 3-5 March 2017 Llangollen Railway ‘Along Birkenhead Lines Gala' [66]
2017 34053 Sir Keith Park 31 March - 2 April 2017 Swanage Railway ‘Strictly BulleidOliver Vaughan Snell Bulleid, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Southern Railway 1937-1948’ gala
2017 813 14 April - 1 May 2017 Didcot Railway Centre 50 Years at Didcot Gala [67]
2017 1501 27-30 April 2017 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala
2017 1450 27-29 May 2017 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Cotswold Festival of Steam gala [68] With autocoach W238W. Was used on autotrain shuttles on the newly extended line to Buckland. Continued its visit for the following two weekends.
2017 813 3-6 June 2017 East Lancashire Railway Small engines weekend [69] With D9551. Also 'Western Wheels' event 17-18 June.
2017 1450 Mid-June to Mid-July 2017 Nene Valley Railway Railway To operate their 'Rural Rambler' services, a four coach country service
2017 34053 Sir Keith Park 1-9 July 2017 Mid Hants Railway ‘End of Southern Steam’ gala
2017 1501 24 July to mid-August 2017 Llangollen Railway Short-term hire
2017 813 26-28 August 2017 Didcot Railway Centre Flying Scotsman at Didcot Railway Centre [70] Loan period 2 August to 6 September 2017
2017 1450 26 August 2017 Northampton & Lamport Railway Branch line Gala
2017 7714 1-3 September 2017 North Norfolk Railway Autumn Steam Gala
2017 1501 2 September 2017 Old Oak Common OOC111: Legends of the Great Western [71] With D821, D1015, 50007, 50035 and 50049.
2017 1501 29 September - 1 October 2017 North Yorkshire Moors Railway Annual Steam Gala With 7714
2017 7714 29 September - 1 October 2017 North Yorkshire Moors Railway Annual Steam Gala With 1501
2017 34053 Sir Keith Park 5-8 October 2017 Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala
2017 1501 5-8 October 2017 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala Late replacement for 7714
2017 34053 Sir Keith Park 13-15 October 2017 Llangollen Railway Autumn Steam Gala
2017 1450 25-26 November 2017 National Exhibition Centre Warley MRC National 2017 exhibition [72]
2017 813 December 2017 Kent & East Sussex Railway Santa services [73]
2018 1501 9-11 February 2018 Mid Hants Railway Pre Spring Steam Gala [74]
2018 1450 22-25 March 2018 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala [75] With GWR 178 Autotrailer Third
2018 7714 22-25 March 2018 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala [75]
2018 813 19-20 May 2018 Bluebell Railway Branch Line Weekend [73]
2018 813 8-10 June 2018 Epping Ongar Railway Steam Gala
2018 7714 28 June 2018 onwards Keighley & Worth Valley Railway 50th Anniversary Gala
2018 813 29 June to 21 August 2018 East Lancashire Railway
2018 2857 28-30 September 2018 North Yorkshire Moors Railway Annual Steam Gala [76]
2018 7714 12-14 October 2018 Llangollen Railway Autumn Steam Gala, 'Along Cambrian Lines 2' [77]
2018 813 13-14 October 2018 Battlefield Line Autumn Steam Gala [78]
2018 2857 19-21 October 2018 East Lancashire Railway Autumn Steam Gala [79]
2018 813 31 Oct to 11 Nov 2018 Elsecar Heritage Railway Home From the Front After testing, the railway decided that due to the tight curves on the track, they would not use 813 for fear of damaging the locomotive.[80]
2018 813 29-30 December 2018 Spa Valley Railway Winter Steam UpIn reference to the direction of travel means towards the major terminus (i.e. towards Kidderminster on the present day SVR) [81]
2019 7802 Bradley Manor 25-27 January 2019 Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala [82]
2019 813 6-7 April 2019 East Anglian Railway Museum Spring Steam Gala [83]
2019 1501 6 to 14 April 2019 South Devon Railway Golden Anniversary Steam Gala [84] With 1450 and GWR 178 Autotrailer Third
2019 1450 13 to 14 April 2019 South Devon Railway Golden Anniversary Steam Gala [85] With GWR 178 Autotrailer Third and 1501. Withdrawn from first weekend due to mechanical failure
2019 1450 End of April to early September 2019 Didcot Railway Centre [86] GWR Large Prairie 4144 was on loan from Didcot for summer 2019, which suited both parties
2019 7802 Bradley Manor May to October 2019 West Somerset Railway [87] In exchange with GWR 6960 Raveningham Hall
2019 813 14-16 June 2019 Tanfield Railway Legends of Industry Gala [88] As Backworth Colliery No 12
2019 813 29 June 2019 Beamish The Living Museum of the North Old King Coal [89]
2019 686 The Lady Armaghdale 13-14 July 2019 Chateau Impney, Droitwich Spa Chateau Impney Hill Climb Motorsport event Static display
2019 45110 22-26 August 2019 Great Dorset Steam Fair, Tarrant Hinton, Blandford Forum Hauled on low loader by traction engines
2019 813 September to November 2019 Didcot Railway Centre 813 Fund Facebook page
2019 7714 3-6 October 2019 West Somerset Railway A Country Railway The Railway Magazine, October 2019

Steam locomotives timeline 2020-2029

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
2021 813 Christmas and New Year 2021/22 Telford Steam RailwayTelford Horsehay Steam Trust Limited, a Charitable heritage railway located at Horsehay, Telford with proposals for running heritage trains into the Ironbridge Gorge and onto the former GWR Severn Valley branch. 813 Fund Facebook page
2022 1501 25-27 February 2022 East Lancashire Railway Spring Steam Gala
2022 7714 11-13 March 2022 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Spring Steam Gala
2022 2857 29 April - 2 May 2022 Mid Hants Railway Spring Steam Gala
2022 2857 5 May - ?? 2022 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala and other post gala services [90]
2022 75069 5-8 May 2022 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala First visit to another heritage railway since 1994.
2022 75069 2-5 June 2022 Epping Ongar Railway 10th Anniversary Gala Heritage Railway magazine, December 2021
2022 1501 26-28 August 2022 Barrow Hill Roundhouse 150+2 Celebration Gala
2022 75069 26-29 August 2022 Spa Valley Railway 25th Anniversary Gala [91]
2022 7714 9-11 September 2022 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway Annual Steam Gala
2022 82045 26-27 November 2022 National Exhibition Centre Warley MRC National 2022 exhibition Incomplete locomotive
2023 34027 Taw Valley 28 April - 1 May 2023 West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala As 21C127
2023 7812 Erlestoke Manor April 2023 onwards West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala + summer hire
2023 1501 21-22 June 2023 Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre Rail Live 2023 exhibition Static exhibit. 50007 Hercules also attended.
2023 75069 21-24 September 2023 North Yorkshire Moors Railway 50th Anniversary Steam Gala [92]
2023 7714 5-8 October 2023 Great Central Railway Autumn Steam Gala [93]
2023 34027 Taw Valley 13-15 October 2023 Bluebell Railway Giants Of Steam As 21C127
2023 5164 25-26 November 2023 National Exhibition Centre Warley MRC National 2023 exhibition [94]
2024 75069 26-28 January 2024 Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala
2024 7714 and 7812 Erlestoke Manor 10-12 May 2024 Bluebell Railway Branch Line Gala [95]
2024 7812 Erlestoke Manor May 2024 onwards West Somerset Railway Summer hire [96]
2024 1450 2-3 November 2024 Avon Valley Railway End of Season Gala AVR announcement

Cancelled appearances

SVRSevern Valley Railway locomotives which were booked but unable to appear were as follows:

Year Locomotive Dates Railway Event Reference Notes
2009 4566 1-4 October 2009 West Somerset Railway GWRGreat Western Railway 175 prelude [29] 4566 was required by the SVRSevern Valley Railway and did not attend this Gala. 7802 did attend (see above).
2010 42968 13-14 November 2010 Churnet Valley Railway Autumn Steam Gala [97] Cancelled due to continuing repairs and maintenance work
2014 34053 Sir Keith Park 27-30 March 2014 West Somerset Railway Spring Gala [98] Withdrawn from the gala before travel, due to damage to its middle cylinder.
2014 7812 Erlestoke Manor October 2014 Mid Hants Railway [48] 7812 was withdrawn due to the “overriding need for it on SVRSevern Valley Railway services at that particular time.”
2015 34053 Sir Keith Park 9-11 October 2015 Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Autumn Steam Spectacular [99] Problems with road access at Ingrow led to SKP's trip being cancelled.
2017 7714 5-8 October 2017 West Somerset Railway Autumn Steam Gala Failed during NYMR gala the previous week. Replaced by 1501
2020 2857 27-29 March 2020 North Norfolk Railway Spring Steam Gala Gala cancelled due to the 2020 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
2022 813 30 April - 2 May 2022 South Devon Railway 150th Anniversary The locomotive suffered a failure of the casting which is part of the rear spring housing under the coal bunker during the 2022 Spring Steam Gala

See also

References

  1. ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 7
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 SVRSevern Valley Railway News 14
  3. ↑ Originally referred to as 'C&WCarriage & Wagon Works'. There is an image of 45690 at 'Derby Works Open Day', and BR Open Days refers to an event at 'Derby (Loco)'. It seems that 1973 (as did 1972) had Carriage and loco open days on different weekends
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 SVRSevern Valley Railway News 37
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 5.26 5.27 David Cooke Collection
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Shaw (1998)
  7. ↑ Flikr
  8. ↑ 'Wirral Transport Users Association Port Sunlight Centenary Trains', Six Bells Junction
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 2857 Society website (Retrieved 31 January 2017)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 48773 website
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 Stanier Mogul Fund website (Retrieved 31 January 2016)
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7 12.8 Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust Retrieved 8 February 2016
  13. ↑ 13.00 13.01 13.02 13.03 13.04 13.05 13.06 13.07 13.08 13.09 13.10 13.11 13.12 13.13 13.14 13.15 13.16 13.17 13.18 13.19 13.20 13.21 13.22 13.23 13.24 13.25 13.26 13.27 13.28 13.29 13.30 13.31 13.32 13.33 13.34 13.35 13.36 13.37 13.38 13.39 13.40 13.41 13.42 13.43 13.44 13.45 13.46 13.47 13.48 13.49 13.50 The GWR 813 Preservation Fund Diary of Visits & Steamings 2000 -2010
  14. ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 136
  15. ↑ Bluebell Railway
  16. ↑ John Sherratt image 7 April 2003 on SVRSevern Valley Railway Unofficial Facebook page 21 January 2021
  17. ↑ | West Somerset Railway poster (Retrieved 30 January 2017)
  18. ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway News 150
  19. ↑ European Federation of Museum & Tourist Railways Newsletter
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Dean Forest Railway Wikipedia page (Retrieved 1 February 2017)
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 Evry, Craig, 'Train anniversary event still on track', Wiltshire Times 3 July 2007 (Retrieved 25 May 2024)
  22. ↑ Cardiffandavonside.org (Retrieved 25 May 2024)
  23. ↑ West Somerset Railway (Retrieved 1 February 2017)
  24. ↑ Erlestoke Manor Fund website
  25. ↑ Tom Curtis' image (Retrieved 25 May 2024)
  26. ↑ Railway Herald (Retrieved 6 February 2017)
  27. ↑ Ron Fisher, Flickr (Retrieved 1 May 2021)
  28. ↑ SVR-Online forum (Retrieved 6 February 2017)
  29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 SVR-Online forum, retrieved 1 March 2015.
  30. ↑ Rick Eborell (Retrieved 6 February 2017)
  31. ↑ 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) May 2010
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway website
  33. ↑ Bournemouth Echo, 7 November 2010 (retrieved 26 January 2017)
  34. ↑ 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) November 2010
  35. ↑ 35.0 35.1 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) April 2011
  36. ↑ Railway Magazine, May 2011
  37. ↑ Railway Herald, 28 August 2011
  38. ↑ 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) March 2012
  39. ↑ 39.0 39.1 39.2 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) June 2012
  40. ↑ 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 2012
  41. ↑ 41.0 41.1 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) November 2012
  42. ↑ 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) April 2013
  43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 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) September 2013
  44. ↑ 44.0 44.1 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 2013
  45. ↑ 1501 PTA website
  46. ↑ 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) June 2014
  47. ↑ 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) August 2014
  48. ↑ 48.0 48.1 48.2 48.3 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 2014
  49. ↑ Wikipedia Commons image
  50. ↑ 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) February 2015
  51. ↑ 51.0 51.1 51.2 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) March 2015
  52. ↑ 52.0 52.1 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) May 2015
  53. ↑ 53.0 53.1 53.2 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) June 2015
  54. ↑ 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 2015
  55. ↑ 55.0 55.1 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) September 2015
  56. ↑ Southern Locomotives Limited website (retrieved 21 January 2017)
  57. ↑ 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) March 2016
  58. ↑ 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) February 2016
  59. ↑ Southern Locomotives Limited website (retrieved 21 January 2017)
  60. ↑ 60.0 60.1 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) May 2016
  61. ↑ 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) June 2016
  62. ↑ 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) August 2016
  63. ↑ 63.0 63.1 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) September 2016
  64. ↑ 64.0 64.1 64.2 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) November 2016
  65. ↑ Southern Locomotives Limited website (retrieved 21 January 2017)
  66. ↑ Llangollen Railway (Retrieved 27 February 2017)
  67. ↑ Didcot Railway Centre (Retrieved 20 March 2017)
  68. ↑ Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway blog 13 March 2017 (Retrieved 13 March 2017)
  69. ↑ East Lancashire Railway Facebook
  70. ↑ Didcot Railway Centre Facebook
  71. ↑ GWR
  72. ↑ Warley MRC National 2017 exhibition
  73. ↑ 73.0 73.1 National Preservation forum
  74. ↑ Mid Hants website (Retrieved 23 February 2018)
  75. ↑ 75.0 75.1 WSR website (Retrieved 21 January 2018)
  76. ↑ NYMR
  77. ↑ Llangollen Railway
  78. ↑ Battlefield Line
  79. ↑ ELR
  80. ↑ SVR-Online forum
  81. ↑ Nat Pres Forum
  82. ↑ The Railway Magazine, January 2019, p.65
  83. ↑ EARM
  84. ↑ South Devon Railway Facebook, 18 March 2019
  85. ↑ South Devon Railway website
  86. ↑ Didcot Railway Centre website
  87. ↑ NBINotice Board Issue. The SVR's on-line method of circulating information to working members. 21 May 2019
  88. ↑ Tanfield
  89. ↑ Beamish Transport Online T&I News 15 2019
  90. ↑ WSR Loomotive roster (retrieved 13 May 2022)
  91. ↑ Spa Valley Railway
  92. ↑ North Yorkshire Moors Railway
  93. ↑ Great Central Railway
  94. ↑ Warley MRC National 2023 exhibition
  95. ↑ Bluebell Railway
  96. ↑ EMF announcement 16 January 2024
  97. ↑ StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 MogulLocomotive with a 2-6-0 wheel configuration Fund’s website
  98. ↑ SVR Unofficial Forum (retrieved 22 January 2017)
  99. ↑ Southern Locomotives Limited website (retrieved 22 January 2017)
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