[modeleng] Re: SVR

Thanks for this correction, Dave!
Cheers!   Hubert

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Beaman" <dave.beaman@xxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:27 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: SVR


> 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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