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Set 83


These formations have been noted:

50222 59531 50161 Noted 06/10/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50222 59531 50161 Noted 13/10/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50222 59531 50161 Noted 24/11/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50222 59531 50161 Listed at NR - 19/07/75
50551 59225 50588 Noted 24/10/75 - on Norwich depot1
50585 59227 50587 Noted 15/05/76 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50585 59227 50588 Noted 10/07/76 - at Peterborough1
50560 59227 50585 Noted 28/09/76 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50551 59225 50571 Noted 24/03/77 - at Cambridge1
50590 59227 50551 Listed at NR - Autumn 1978
50551 59227 50583 Noted 04/01/79 - at Norwich1
50562 59227 50571 Noted 08/04/79 - on Norwich depot1
51208 56396 Noted 18/05/83 - at Norwich1
51197 54336 Formed at NC circa Apr-86
51197 54336 Noted 01/05/86 - at Norwich1
51197 54336 Listed at Norwich - Summer 1986
51197 54336 Noted 27/08/19862
51197 54336 Noted 28/12/86 - at Norwich1

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Eddie Knorn

Class 101 DMU at March

circa 1971

Met-Camm three-car set 83 seen in March station circa 1971. John Law.

Class 104 DMU at Norwich

Class 104 set 83, with another of the class behind, in Norwich station on March 25th 1979. Ian Charles.

Class 101 DMU at Ilford depot

circa 1983

51208 at the head of an nine-car formation at Ilford Car Sheds circa 1983. Peter Boor would be the driver on this on a school special from Seven Kings to Norwich. Peter Boor.

Class 101 DMU at Whitlingham Junction

summer 1986

A two-car DMU (Class 101 set 83, presumably with 51197 leading) passes Whitlingham Junction, east of Norwich, in the summer of 1986. The GE-designed signalbox here was built in 1909. Andrew Walker.

Class 101 DMU at Hartlepool

1987

A Met Camm DMU at Hartlepool in September 1987. The DMBS carries set number 83 and so is presumably 51197. John Law.

Class 101 DMU at Glaisdale

1988

51197 is on the rear of a Met-Camm set passing a more modern unit at Glaisdale, by the ex NER signal box, in 1988. John Law.

Class 101 DMU at Monkwearmouth Bridge

3rd December 1988

51197 on the Monkwearmouth Bridge on December 3, 1988. John Carter.

Class 101 DMU at Leeds

28th March 1989

Class 101 51197 is seen arriving at Leeds on 28.03.1989. It still carries set number 83 from its time at Norwich from which it had departed in April 1987. Andy Cole.

Class 101 DMU at Scarborough

April 1989

A 2-car Met-Camm departing from Scarborough past Falsgrave signal box in April 1989. At this end is 51197 (labeled set 83) and at the other 53195 (labeled set 90). Ian Francis.


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