[modeleng] Re: SVR

ROTFALOL!!  And here I thought that the only competition in the Auld Sod was 
between different brands of Beer and Football teams!!
 
Al
--- On Tue, 6/24/08, Dave Beaman <dave.beaman@xxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Dave Beaman <dave.beaman@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [modeleng] Re: SVR
To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2008, 3:27 PM

Severn Valley Railway Hubert is the SVR. I must correct you however on the 
GWR, it stands for Grass Weeds and Rubbish or the Great War Round. Some 
people also reckon the GWR couldn't spell and it stood for God Went Rong
but 
I have yet to have this confirmed.

Regards,

Dave.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 3:16 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: SVR


> Wow!    The GWR used BIG taps!
>
> Forgive my ignorance - I know that GWR stands for God's Wonderful
Railway 
> or
> alternatively: Great Way 'Round - but what is SVR?
>
> Cheers!   Hubert
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alan Stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 1:10 PM
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: SVR
>
>
>> Here is a photo of yours truly holding a tap in the SVR engineering
shop.
>>
>> 2 1/4" BSW, and stamped GWR.
>>
>> http://www.alanstepney.info/tap.jpg
>>
>>
>> Alan
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