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| 50421 |
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A 6-car set, headed by set BX481 and M53421, enters
Manchester Piccadilly on 17/8/85. Malcolm
Clements |
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| 50425 |
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M53425 (CH614) + M53466 (CH612) on Chester Depot, 24-9-89.
Kevin Dowd |
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| 50429 |
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53429 and 53470 at Barking, 01/ 09/ 89. Jerry Glover |
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| 50431 |
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CH606 M53431+M53512 take fuel on Chester Depot, 24-9-89.
Kevin Dowd |
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| 50437 |
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Left: M50437 at the rear of this set at Stockport,
12/10/78. Malcolm Clements.
Right: Class 104 DMBS no. 53437 of Cricklewood (nearest camera)
and DTCL no. 54182 of Bletchley seen on their own in the
carriage sidings at Old Oak Common on 25th February 1987. Robert
Chilton |
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Left: L701 53437+53479, L705 53599+51572, L702 53539+53455 at St Pancras on the early morning ECS moves from Old Oak Common to Gospel Oak and Barking, 8-11-90.
Kevin Dowd. Right: 53437 at Gospel Oak as part of
set twin DMBS set L701. Undated. John Stewart |
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| 50439 |
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53439 & 53492, as N663, at Stockport ex-Stalybridge
shuttle, 16th April 1988. Gazza Prescott. Right: Class 104 CH607 (M53439+M53499) and Class 108 CH251 (M54489+M51418) inside Llandudno Junction depot, 6-8-89.
Kevin Dowd |
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| 50442 |
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M53442, M53431, Sc59074, Sc59525 and Sc59049 are at Chester awaiting being sent for scrap, 22-5-91 (08702 on right).
Kevin Dowd. |
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| 50451 |
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CH611 M53451+M53529 depart Chester 20 minutes late (both cars
required water!) with the 14:19 to Helsby, 31-5-90. Kevin
Dowd |
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| 50454 |
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Left: Seen in Manchester Victoria, 20/4/86. Right: At Leeds on 23/4/87.
Both Malcolm Clements. |
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For pictures of M53454 with M59187 and M53528 (N669)
working the Buxton Class 104 farewell on 6-5-89 click
here to see the feature
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Left: N669 (M53454 (Rear, nearest
vehicle)+M59187+M53528) depart Romiley on 2M41, the 14:49
Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly on 10-5-89 Right: N669
M53454 (nearest, rear
vehicle)+M59187+M53528 depart Whaley Bridge on the 09:08 Buxton to Manchester
Piccadilly,11-5-89. Note Royal Mail bags being thrown from 57217.
Both Kevin Dowd
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| 50455 |
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Left: This shows 50455 facing 50507 at NH
on 3/2/80. Despite it looking as if the two vehicles are
cannibalised and about to be scrapped, both vehicles
returned to traffic for several more years use, and 50455
is now preserved and fully restored! Jerry Glover
Right: 53455 with 51571, as L730 at
Greenford on the 09:56 to Ealing Broadway, 17/4/92. Gazza
Prescott. |
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For pictures of 50455 in preservation click
here |
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| 50456 |
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M53456 is the DMBS in set BX485 when seen at Manchester
Piccadilly on 17/8/85. Malcolm Clements |
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| 50459 |
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Class 104s 53523 and 53459 (right) await their fate at
Vic Berry's, circa May '86. Ian Francis |
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| 50460 |
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M53460 Vic Berrys, Leicester, left on 9-4-89, and
right one week later on 16-4-89. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50466 |
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M53466 during a Doncaster Works open day, Saturday 28th
July 1984. Phil Evans |
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| 50470 |
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Two views at C.F.Booths, Rotherham on the 7-3-93. Kevin Dowd |
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Left: four days later on the 11th April. Kevin Dowd.
Right and below left: Two views of 53470 at Booths, after being stripped for spares for the preserved 104s,
and awaiting cutting, 27-3-93. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50474 |
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Left: At Stockport with the 12:30 to Stalybridge
is N674, which included 53474. Gazza Prescott. Right:
M53474 (N674), M53501 (N691) Vic Berrys, Leicester 16-4-89.
Kevin Dowd |
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| 50475 |
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M53475 at Derby RTC, where it spent a short spell apparently as a
carriage washing test coach, later renumbered ADB977342. Ian Francis |
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| 50476 |
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50476, 59184 & 50528 at Preston, 25/1/80. Jerry
Glover
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| 50477 |
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Left: A mixed up set containing led by 53477, second
is Class
117 TC 59488. Entering Paddington, undated. Malcolm Clements
Right: At Gospel Oak with the 16:15 to
Barking, 11/10/91. Pictured is Mark Fletcher, the other
half of the "Poly of Wales roadshow". Gazza
Prescott. |
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Left: a classic Paddington shot. Set L408
contains 53477, 59115 (101) and 51385 (117). It has
arrived on the 22:42 from Reading, 2/10/92. Gazza
Prescott. Right: At Gwent Demolition, Margam 16-10-95.
Kevin Dowd |
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Left: 53477 has various spares removed for the preserved 104s. Gwent Demolition, Margam 10-12-95. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50479 |
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Two views of set L707 (53479 & 51090
(119)) on the 13th April 1991. Left: the 14:00 Barking -
Gospel Oak at Crouch Hill. Right: at Barking, about to
work the 15:30 to Gospel Oak. Both Gazza Prescott. |
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For pictures of 50479 in preservation click
here |
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| 50486 |
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M50486 leads a 3-car set past the signal box at
Stockport, 12/10/78. Malcolm Clements
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| 50487 |
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Left: Set N676 sits in the company of 31223
and 45128 at Manchester Victoria, 16th July 1988. Gazza
Prescott. Right: Sitting atop 53532 at Vic Berry's on
17/2/91. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50489 |
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Condemmed at Derby Works, 5th August 1978.
Behind is possibly 50495 (see
here). Malcolm Clements |
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| 50493 |
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M53493 Vic Berrys, Leicester 28-10-90. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50494 |
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With DMBS 53468 as set N673,
at Bolton 23/6/88. Gazza Prescott. Right: N673
(M53494+M53468), CH379 (M51948) and N669 (M53528) on X
shed Longsight TMD 6-5-89. Kevin Dowd |
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CH613 M53494+M53468 inside Llandudno Junction depot, 23-7-89.
Kevin Dowd |
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For pictures of 50494 in preservation click
here |
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| 50496 |
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Left: M53496 (N670) Vic Berrys, Leicester
26-3-89, and Right on 9-4-89. Kevin Dowd |
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Vic Berrys, Leicester on 9-4-89 (left) and 16-4-89
(right). Kevin Dowd |
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Also at Vic Berrys on 16-4-89. Kevin Dowd |
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