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Set 40


These formations have been noted:

51479 56468 Listed at 66C - 1972
51296 56144 Noted circa e1973 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50167 56100 Noted 25/08/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50218 56307 Formation change - circa Oct-73 - replacing 50167 + 561002
51293 56123 Listed at NR - Autumn 1978
51266 56186 Noted 04/05/81
51293 56414 Noted 26/05/82 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51293 54131 Noted 17/03/83 - at Norwich1
51293 54131 Noted circa 01/19843
51293 54131 Noted 25/05/84
51293 54131 Listed at Norwich - circa Nov-85
51293 54131 Listed at NC - Dec-85
51293 54131 Noted circa 02/19863

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Ipswich Transport Society
3: Eddie Knorn

Class 105 DMU at Beccles

circa 1980

DMBS E51293 is nearest to the camera (and seems to be carrying set number 40) leaving Beccles station, which is between Lowestoft and Ipswich in Suffolk, circa 1980. Graeme Phillips Collection.

Class 104 DMU at Peterborough

4th May 1981

Hybrid DMU formed of a Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. built class 104 driving trailer E56186 and Cravens built Class 105/2 motor unit E51266 forming a Peterborough station to Nene Valley Railway shuttle service on 4th May 1981. Gordon Edgar.

Class 105 DMU at Ipswich

9th July 1983

A Class 105 Cravens DMU with DTC E54131 nearest in Platform No1 of Ipswich station, 9th July 1983. Paul James.

Class 105 DMU at Great Yarmouth

26th July 1983

Cravens set 40 at Great Yarmouth 26/07/1983. Shayne Lewis.

Class 105 DMU at Stuntney

25th May 1984

Set 40 (E51293 + E54131) with the 08.55 Ipswich to Peterborough service at Stuntney on May 25th, 1984. Nicholas Youngman.

Class 105 DMU at Oakham

June 1984

E54131 at the front of Norwich based Cravens set 40 departing from Oakham with a Cambridge service in June 1984. Mel Smith.

Class 105 DMU at Cambridge

July 1984

Cravens Class 105 stands in the North Bay at Cambridge Station in July 1984. The DTC nearest the camera is E54131 and it's assumed that its normal DMBS E51293 (forming Set 40) is behind. Electric trains at Cambridge were still three years away. Simon Hadden.


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