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Set B436

These formations have been noted:

51334 59500 51376 Noted 20/06/82 - at Weymouth1
51334 59500 51376 Listed at BR - 15/12/1982
51334 59500 51376 Noted 03/03/83 - on 2M73 1845 Cardiff-Birmingham New Street
51334 59500 51376 Noted 30/07/83 - at Norwich1
51334 59500 51376 Noted circa 12/19832
51334 59500 51376 Listed at BR - 01/01/85
51334 59500 51376 Noted circa 09/19852
51334 59500 51376 Noted 30/10/19852
51334 59500 51376 Listed at Bristol (Bath Road) - Summer 1986
51334 59500 51376 Listed at BR - Aug-87
Disbanded circa 10/87

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Eddie Knorn

Class 117 DMU at Worcester Shrub Hill

15th December 1984

An everyday scene at Worcester Shrub Hill from 15 December 1984 with set B436 (presumably 51334 + 59500 + 51376, and another set attached) entering the station with a train from Birmingham New Street which will reverse here before turning left towards Foregate Street and Hereford. In 2021 the gantry of semaphore signals is still extant but a class 37 would not be seen in the former shed while waiting for its next job, along with a fellow class member, as a banker on the Lickey incline. Peter Tandy.

Class 117 DMU at Hereford

January 1985

Class 117 set B436 (presumably 51334 59500 51376) heads under Old School lane in Hereford with a train from Worcester in January 1985. John Crooks.

Class 117 DMU at Upwey Wishing Well

circa mid-1980s

Class 117 DMU set B436 (presumably 51334 + 59500 + 51376) on the rear of a nine-car suburban formation at Upwey Wishing Well looking towards Dorchester - with the train about to enter Bincombe tunnel. Date unknown, circa mid 1980s, Class 118 set B472 (presumably 51330 + 59482 + 51315) is at the far end. Mike Bunker.

Class 117 DMU at South of Yeovil

mid-1985

Class 117 set B436 (51334 and presumably 59500 + 51376) is seen south of Yeovil in mid-1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 117 DMU at North Fulton

Unknown date

Class 117 set B436 (presumably 51334 + 59500 + 51376) on the North Fulton works train. Undated. Tom Clift.

Inside a Class 117 DMU

7th April 1986

The view out one of the vehicles on Class 117 DMU set B436 at Severn Beach on 7 April 1986. Jonathan Hazan.

Class 117 DMU at Severn Beach

7th April 1986

Class 117 DMU set B436 (presumably 51376 + 59500 + 51334) at Severn Beach on a very wet 7th April 1986. Jonathan Hazan.

Class 117 DMU at Port Talbot

18th July 1986

Class 117 DMU set B436 (presumably 51376 + 59500 + 51334) passing Port Talbot box on the 17:20 Cardiff - Swansea, 18 July 1986. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 117 DMU at Westbury

20th September 1986

On its way to Weymouth on 20th September 1986 class 117 set B436 (presumably 51334 + 59500 + 51376) is seen at Westbury. Ian Buck.

Class 117 DMU at Weymouth

14th March 1987

Class 117 DMU set B436 (51334 + 59500 + 51376) arriving at Weymouth on 14-3-87. On Tour With The Class 13 Army.

Class 117 DMU at Evershot

11th July 1987

Two-car Class 117 DMU set (presumably 51334 + 51376) with a three-car on the rear (probably L401) at Evershot with the 10:10 Swindon - Weymouth service on 11 July 1987. Michael Mensing.

Class 117 DMU at Yeovil Pen Mill

16th May 1988

Passing class 117 dmus at Yeovil Pen Mill on Bristol - Weymouth and vice versa services On the left is 51376 (set B436) and on the right is 51370. The date given is 16/5/88, although both vehicles were transferred to TS in 1987. Stephen Burdett.


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