Date: 23/05/2010

A special train journey has been taking place exactly 40 years after the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) started.

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D1062 Western Courier together with D1013 Western Ranger at Bridgnorth in May 1981.
Location: Bridgnorth
Company: Severn Valley Railway
16/05/1981 Colin Alexander

7812 running round at Bridgnorth on the Severn Valley Railway in September 2008.
Location: Bridgnorth
Company: Severn Valley Railway
02/09/2008 Bruce McCartney

Ivatt Class 4 Flying Pig 2-6-0 no 43106 at Bridgnorth in October, 1985. The locomotive is due to return to service in 2009 after 20 years out of action. [Built at Darlington in 1951 and withdrawn from 24C Lostock Hall in 1968, it is the only one of the 162 examples of the class to have survived into preservation.] [See image 39850]
Location: Bridgnorth
Company: Severn Valley Railway
26/10/1985 Andy Carr