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Set L121


These formations have been noted:

50607 56199 Noted 24/08/74 - at Doncaster, set number carried on solebar of both vehicles1
55021 Listed at RG - 01/05/1976
55021 Listed at RG - 31st December 1977
55021 Noted 28/08/1979 - At Old Oak Common2
55021 Listed at RG - 03/03/80
55021 Listed at RG - 15/12/1982
55021 Noted 31/03/1984 - Monmouthshire Railway Society Coed Ely Coupling Railtour L400+L415+55021
55021 Listed at RG - 01/01/85
55021 Noted 20/04/1985 - Monmouthshire Railway Society The Maerdy Gras Railtour L407+L413+55021
55021 Noted 23/11/1985 - Hertfordshire Rail Tours The Anglian Vibrator Railtour L411+55021+L412
55021 Listed at Reading - Summer 1986
55021 Noted 21/06/19863
55021 Noted circa 08/19873
55021 Listed at OO - Aug-87
55021 Noted circa 02/19893
55021 Listed at OO - 15/05/89
55021 Listed at OO - 21/01/91
55021 Noted 01/04/91 - at Royal Oak1

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Shayne Lewis
3: Eddie Knorn

Class 121 DMU at Maidenhead

Unknown date

55021 and DTS 56289 at Maidenhead. Date unknown. Steve Davies Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Marlow

Unknown date

55021 and 56289 at Marlow. Undated. Steve Davies Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Marlow

Unknown date

55021 and 56289 wait to depart from Marlow. Date unknown. Steve Davies Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Newbury

Unknown date

Pressed Steel Class 121 W55021 departs from Newbury station - date unknown. Note the yellow cab handrail. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Slough

11th December 1979

In the bay at Slough is 55021 on the 11th December 1979. Ian Buck.

Class 121 DMU at South Greenford

April 1980

55021 calls at South Greenford Halt in April 1980. Ian Buck.

Class 121 DMU at Greenford

29th July 1981

L121 at Greenford on 29 July 1981, awaiting departure on the 17.38 to Ealing Broadway. The bay platform 2 between the Central Line tracks is signed as 'Western Region Trains'. Tom Burnham.

Class 121 DMU at Heyford area

Unknown date

Class 121 single-car DMU 55021 (set L121) thought to be pictured in the Heyford area with a Banbury - Oxford local, date unknown. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Heyford

Unknown date

Class 121 single-car DMU 55021 (set L121) at Heyford with an Oxford - Banbury local, date unknown. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Didcot North Junction

23rd February 1983

Class 121 W55021 at Didcot North Junction on 23 February 1983. Brian Daniels.

Class 121 DMU at Marlow

Unknown date

Class 121 55021 at Marlow, circa 1984, running with 54281 attached. Nicky Reason.

Class 121 DMU at Aberpergwm

31st March 1984

Class 121 "bubble car" 55021 on the end of the Monmouthshire Railway Society "Coed Ely Coupling" railtour at the Aberpergwm stop on 31 March 1984. Robert Thomas.

Class 121 DMU at Coed Ely

31st March 1984

Class 121 55021 on the rear of the Monmouthshire "Coed Ely" railtour at Coed Ely on 31 March 1984. Robert Thomas.

Class 121 DMU at Nantymoel

31st March 1984

The Monmouthshire "Coed Ely Coupling" railtour at Nantymoel on March 31 1984. Robert Thomas.

Class 121 DMU at Aberpergwm

31st March 1984

W55021 on one end of the 'Coed Ely Coupling' railtour during the stop at Aberpergwm on 31 March 1984. Robert Thomas.

Class 121 DMU at Swansea Docks

31st March 1984

The Monmouthshire Railway Society 'Coed Ely Coupling' railtour on 31 March 1984 seen at Swansea Docks. Closest is Pressed Steel bubble 55021, behind is Class 117 set L415 (51351 + 59503 + 51393), at the rear is another 117 (L400). David Mant.

Class 121 DMU at Didcot

circa May 1985

Class 121 bubble car W55021 at Didcot circa May 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Greenford

5th July 1986

Pressed Steel Class 121 DMBS W55021 (Set L121) departs with The 11.42 To Ealing Broadway on 5 July 1986. Dave Warby.

Class 121 DMU at Ealling Broadway

5th July 1986

Pressed Steel Class 121 DMBS W55021 (Set L121) at Ealling Broadway with the 11.25 To Greenford on 5 July 1986. Dave Warby.

Class 121 DMU at Castlebar Park

9th November 1987

55021 halts at Castlebar Park on 9th November 1987. Ian Buck.

Class 121 DMU at Ealing Broadway

April 1988

55021 prepares to return to Greenford from Ealing Broadway in April 1988. Ian Buck.

Class 121 DMU at Drayton green

April 1988

In April 1988 55021 leaves Drayton Green for Ealing Broadway. Ian Buck.

Class 121 DMU at Greenford Loop

20th March 1989

Single unit W55021 on the Greenford Loop at West Ealing 20th March 1989. Tiptree Jon.

Class 121 DMU at London Paddington

circa 1990

NSE liveried Pressed Steel class 121 unit no. W55021 stands at Paddington with a Greenford service c1990. Paul Braybrook.

Class 121 DMU at London Paddington

9th June 1990

55021 at Paddington on 9/6/90. Sparegang.

Class 121 DMU at Bletchley Depot

16th May 1995

Now in departmental service the former 55021 is berthed at Bletchley Depot on 16th May 1995. Ian Buck.


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