Severn Valley Railway 1972
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My first visit to the SVR, on a trip with the Bristol University Railway Society
April 1972 |
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Approaching Oldbury Viaduct
April 1972 |
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46443 runs round at Hampton Loade
April 1972 |
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Hampton Loade
April 1972 |
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Hampton Loade
April 1972 |
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Near Little Rock
April 1972 |
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Approaching Eardington, the only water facility on the railway at the beginning
April 1972 |
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Leaving Eardington, David Johnson leaning out of the cab
April 1972 |
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Bridgnorth Home Signal by Pldbury Viaduct
April 1972 |
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The Inner Home bracket, having been flagged past.
April 1972 |
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GWR Railcar 22 at Bridgnorth. This is now at Didcot
April 1972 |
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46443 at the north end of Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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8F 8233 at Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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70000 "Britannia" and 78019 (now on the GCR) at Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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80079 at Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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46443 sets out for Hampton Loade again
April 1972 |
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46443 departs from Bridgnorth for Hampton Loade
April 1972 |
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46443 climbing out of Eardington heading for Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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46443 climbing out of Eardington heading for Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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46443 climbing out of Eardington heading for Bridgnorth
April 1972 |
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Bewdley station awaits the trains
April 1972 |
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Bewdley North, the bracket signal is now at Arley
April 1972 |
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Bewdley station awaits the trains
April 1972 |
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Bewdley
April 1972 |
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Bewdley South
April 1972 |
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Bewdley South down home bracket - one of our number holds the signal off!
April 1972 |
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Bewdley from the south
April 1972 |
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Pannier 5786 (now on the SDR) at Bewdley
April 1972 |
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Bewdley
April 1972 |
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Bewdley
April 1972 |
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Bewdley
April 1972 |
I was born in 1953 and educated at Tonbridge and Bristol University. Since then I have been employed on the Railways, most of the time in the West Midlands. From 1980 I lived in Wolverhampton, and for the last 20 years in Bridgnorth
