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Severn Valley Railway 1980

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5164 awaiting departure from Bridgnorth for Arley

16 March 1980



5164 at Arley, the line was closed beyond here for engineering work

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



Arley

16 March 1980



D1013 at Bridgnorth in "Desert Sand" livery

28 March 1980



4930 "Hagley Hall" north of Eardington with a Ramsgate - Bridgnorth Charter

05 April 1980



4930 "Hagley Hall" north of Eardington with a Ramsgate - Bridgnorth Charter

05 April 1980



4930 "Hagley Hall" north of Eardington with a Ramsgate - Bridgnorth Charter

05 April 1980



4930 "Hagley Hall" north of Eardington with a Ramsgate - Bridgnorth Charter

05 April 1980



Return charter to Ramsgate awaiting departure from Bridgnorth

05 April 1980



Return charter to Ramsgate awaiting departure from Bridgnorth

05 April 1980



Return charter to Ramsgate awaiting departure from Bridgnorth

05 April 1980



Return charter to Ramsgate awaiting departure from Bridgnorth

05 April 1980



Newly repaired 43106 pilots 7819 on a trial run from Bridgnorth

May 1980



Newly repaired 43106 pilots 7819 on a trial run from Bridgnorth

May 1980



45110 on 17.45 Bewdley - Bridgnorth north of Eardington

May 1980



45110 on 17.45 Bewdley - Bridgnorth north of Eardington

May 1980



45110 on 17.45 Bewdley - Bridgnorth north of Eardington

May 1980



45110 on 17.45 Bewdley - Bridgnorth north of Eardington

May 1980



45110 on 17.45 Bewdley - Bridgnorth north of Eardington

May 1980



Gourock with one of the SVRA specials in the platform. Out of sight is the other one in Platform 1, also with an electric loco on the stops.

21 June 1980



5000 departs from Bridgnorth

Aug 1980



5000 departs from Bridgnorth

Aug 1980



5000 departs from Bridgnorth

Aug 1980



7819 "Hinton Manor" and 5764 depart from Bridgnorth with an evening train for Bewdley

Aug 1980



7819 "Hinton Manor" and 5764 depart from Bridgnorth with an evening train for Bewdley

Aug 1980



7819 "Hinton Manor" and 5764 depart from Bridgnorth with an evening train for Bewdley

Aug 1980



5690 "Leander" awaits departure from Bridgnorth

25 August 1980



5690 "Leander" awaits departure from Bridgnorth

25 August 1980



5690 "Leander" at Little Rock with a full set of 8 LMS coaches in tow

25 August 1980



5690 "Leander" at Little Rock with a full set of 8 LMS coaches in tow

25 August 1980



4930 "Hagley Hall" at Sterns with a northbound train

25 August 1980



4930 "Hagley Hall" at Sterns with a northbound train

25 August 1980



Brick Collecting at Cradley Heath

26 October 1980



Brick Collecting at Cradley Heath

26 October 1980



Wolverhampton, waiting for an SVRA charter to Dundee

01 November 1980



Running along the Fife coast near Burntisland behind "No 9"

01 November 1980



Running along the Fife coast near Burntisland

01 November 1980



Water stop at Leuchars

01 November 1980



Water stop at Leuchars

01 November 1980



Water stop at Leuchars

01 November 1980



Water stop at Leuchars

01 November 1980

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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