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The Severn Valley Railway
2nd March 2006

The SVR is perhaps the major/biggest preserved railway. Despite this I haven't visited for several years. I used to visit quite often in the mid to late eighties however and these are the results...............

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2857 leaves Arley with a goods. 29/9/85.
2857 leaves Arley with a goods. 29/9/85.
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3440
3440 "City of Truro" stands in Bridgenorth Shed Yard. 21st June 1986.
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3440
3440 "City of Truro" crosses Oldbury Viaduct on 21st June 1986.
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43106. Bridgenorth Yard. 26/9/87.
43106. Bridgenorth Yard. 26/9/87.
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46443 passes Hay Bridge on 25th September 1993. I was hoping for volcanic exhaust here, as I'd seen a picture of this loco at this location doing that. I think it must have been too warm on this occasion!
46443 passes Hay Bridge on 25th September 1993. I was hoping for volcanic exhaust here, as I'd seen a picture of this loco at this location doing that. I think it must have been too warm on this occasion!
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47383 shunts a goods at Highley. 26/9/93.
47383 shunts a goods at Highley. 26/9/93.
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5000, which has been back at the NRM in York for many years stands in Bridgenorth Shed Yard. 26/9/87.
5000, which has been back at the NRM in York for many years stands in Bridgenorth Shed Yard. 26/9/87.
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5619 leaves Bridgenorth light engine for Bewdley for the start of it's revenue earning duties. 27/9/87.
5619 leaves Bridgenorth light engine for Bewdley for the start of it's revenue earning duties. 27/9/87.
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5690
5690 "Leander" climbs Eardington Bank on the 26th September 1987.
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60009
60009 "Union of South Africa" streaks out of Foley Park Tunnel on a very dull 25th September 1994.
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600
600 "Gordon" leaving Bridgenorth. 25/9/93.
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6960
6960 "Raveningham Hall" at Bewdley Station, prior to being put to bed for the night. 6/4/85.
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6960
6960 "Raveningham Hall" at Bewdley. 6/4/85.
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6960
6960 "Raveningham Hall" passes Northwood Lane on 6th April 1985.
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6998
6998 "Burton Agnes Hall" - a visitor from Didcot, awaits it's duties. 21/6/86.
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Ex-GWR
Ex-GWR "Mogul" 7325 stands on Bridgenorth Shed. 25/9/93.
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75069 leaves Arley. 27/9/87.
75069 leaves Arley. 27/9/87.
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7819
7819 "Hinton Manor" is at the centre of this general view of Bridgenorth Shed Yard. 26/9/87.
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4422 near Northwood Lane. 26/9/93.
4422 near Northwood Lane. 26/9/93.
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7325 stands in Bridgenorth Yard. 25/9/93.
7325 stands in Bridgenorth Yard. 25/9/93.
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7819
7819 "Hinton Manor" coasts into Bewdley on 20th July 1985.
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2857 accelerates away from Sterns, near Highley. 26/9/87.
2857 accelerates away from Sterns, near Highley. 26/9/87.
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3440
3440 "City of Truro" and 5051 "Dryswllyn Castle" leave Bridgenorth on 21st June 1986.
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69621 emerges from Knowlesands Tunnel on 25th September 1993 with the 2pm train from Bridgenorth. Typically bowled by the sun!
69621 emerges from Knowlesands Tunnel on 25th September 1993 with the 2pm train from Bridgenorth. Typically bowled by the sun!
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5690
5690 "Leander" climbs away from Victoria Bridge. 27/9/87.
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5051
5051 "Dryswllyn Castle" leaves Bridgenorth and is seen on Oldbury Viaduct on the 21st June 1986.
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8233 leaving Bridgenorth. 21/6/86.
8233 leaving Bridgenorth. 21/6/86.
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8233 crosses Oldbury Viaduct on 21st June 1986.
8233 crosses Oldbury Viaduct on 21st June 1986.
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4566 near Northwood Lane, Bewdley. 27/9/87.
4566 near Northwood Lane, Bewdley. 27/9/87.
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5619 passes Northwood Lane with a goods on 27th September 1987. It was visiting from the Telford Steam Trust at Horsehay.
5619 passes Northwood Lane with a goods on 27th September 1987. It was visiting from the Telford Steam Trust at Horsehay.
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5619 approaches Trimpley Reservoir with a southbound goods on the 27th September 1987.
5619 approaches Trimpley Reservoir with a southbound goods on the 27th September 1987.
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80079 at Northwood Lane. 27/9/87.
80079 at Northwood Lane. 27/9/87.
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8233 passes Bewdley Safari Park. 27/9/87.
8233 passes Bewdley Safari Park. 27/9/87.
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43106 is being prepared at Bridgenorth in the early morning of the 27th September 1987.
43106 is being prepared at Bridgenorth in the early morning of the 27th September 1987.
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3442
3442 "The Great Marquess" leaves Hampton Loade on the 25th September 1993.
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5690
5690 "Leander" crosses Victoria Bridge, near Arley. 27/9/87.
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8233 leaves Bridgenorth on the 26th September 1987.
8233 leaves Bridgenorth on the 26th September 1987.
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7029
7029 "Clun Castle" climbs away from Victoria Bridge at Arley. 24/9/85.
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The driver of 7812
The driver of 7812 "Erlstoke Manor" is about to exchange tokens at Highley. 21/7/85.
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43106 stands at Kidderminster on the 6th October 1984. This was the first-ever shot I took on the SVR. I'd just arrived on a railtour from the KWVR. Some of the other participants can be seen in front of the loco.
43106 stands at Kidderminster on the 6th October 1984. This was the first-ever shot I took on the SVR. I'd just arrived on a railtour from the KWVR. Some of the other participants can be seen in front of the loco.
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43106 backs on to it's train at Bewdley on the 8th April 1985.
43106 backs on to it's train at Bewdley on the 8th April 1985.
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80079 heads away from Bewdley on the 20th July 1985.
80079 heads away from Bewdley on the 20th July 1985.
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5690
5690 "Leander" makes light work of Eardington Bank on the 26th September 1987.
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5690
5690 "Leander" rests at Bridgenorth on 6th October 1984.
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5000. Northwood Lane. 27/9/87.
5000. Northwood Lane. 27/9/87.
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7325 at Kidderminster. 25/9/94.
7325 at Kidderminster. 25/9/94.
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43106 waits to leave Bridgenorth on the 21st July 1985.
43106 waits to leave Bridgenorth on the 21st July 1985.
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I include this far-from-brilliant photo as it's the only shot I have of
I include this far-from-brilliant photo as it's the only shot I have of "Flying Scotsman" in Brunswick Green. Here 60103 passes the Safari Park near Bewdley with a Kidderminster to Bridgenorth train on the 25th September 1994.
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