Chronology 1995-Date

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[edit]1995 to date - A new venture

Chronology
Pre 1830 1830 - 1862 1863 - 1889 1890 - 1926 1927 - 1946 1947 - 1954 1955 - 1958 1959 - 1982 1983 - 1994 1995 - date

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A table of key events in the history of the Festiniog Railway 1995 to date
Year Day Month Event Source
1995 06-08 May All Our Yesterdays Gala
1996 17-18 February Diesel Weekend Event
1996 . . Vintage Weekend
1997 03-05 May A Festival of Steam Biennial Gala
1998 02-04 May A Mini Gala Gala
1998 19-20 September WHR Enthusiasts Weekend Event
1999 01-03 May Railfest 99 Biennial Gala
1999 16-17 October Vintage Weekend
2000 April 15-16 FE2K Volunteer Recruitment event
2000 August 07 WHR Reopening to Waunfawr]
2000 15 September WHR Reopening to Waunfawr]
2000 16-17 September WHR Festival 2000]
2000 07-08 October Vintage Weekend event
2001 22-23 September Vintage Weekend event
2002 . February Winter_Warmer_Weekend_2002&
2002 . . Interactive_Weekend_2002 &
2002 . . Vintage Weekend
2002 Jun 01-04 20th Anniversary of Back to Blaenau event
2002 Aug 03-10 Kids Week 2002& event
2003 . February Winter_Warmer Weekend 2003&
2003 03-05 May Interactive Weekend 2002&
2003 24-30 May WHR Steam Adventure Week
2003 30 July The Royal WHR Visit
2003 18 August WHR Reopening to Rhyd Ddu
2003 early August Kidz Week event
2003 13-14 September Superpower 2003
2004 Late May Railfest At The NRM event
2004 August early Kidz Week event
2004 . October Vintage Weekend - Tan-y-bwlch or Bust
2005 19-20 February Winteractive gala
2005 Apr Late FR50 gala
2005 early August . Kidz Week event
2005 14-16 October Vintage Weekend
2006 28 May First coal fired passenger trip by Earl of Merioneth (driver - Paul Lewin) with Hunslet Boiler pilotting David Lloyd George on 13:35 from Porthmadog
2006 29 May First unaided coal fired passenger trip by Earl of Merioneth with Hunslet Boiler on 11:40 from Porthmadog
2006 early August Kidz Week event
2007 23 March Opening of Traeth Mawr Extension by the WHR(P) group event
2007 24 March Major Inspection tour of Phase Four works towards Beddgelert event
2008 . . Projected completion of tracklaying on WHR
2009 . . Projected opening of completed WHR
Chronology
Pre 1830 1830 - 1862 1863 - 1889 1890 - 1926 1927 - 1946 1947 - 1954 1955 - 1958 1959 - 1982 1983 - 1994 1995 - date

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Locations


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