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1963
A GRC&W Cross-Country DMU in BR green with yellow "whiskers" (before yellow warning panels were introduced) leaving Swansea (High St) on a service to Carmarthen, Summer 1963. Scanned photograph taken by myself with a Brownie 127, hence quality is not the best! Hugh Llewelyn.
28th February 1964
W9083W Hawksworth 12 wheel 1st class sleeper leaving Swansea on the back of a Swindon Cross-Country unit on the 2.50 to Pembroke Dock on 28th February 1964. Robert Thomas.
Unknown Date
A diesel Pullman set in Swansea station circa mid to late 1960's. The KDH Archive.
August 1967
Metropolitan Cammell Class 251 8-car "Blue Pullman" dmu on the "South Wales Pullman" service in the revised reversed BR Rail Blue & light grey Pullman livery with all-yellow front end arriving at Swansea (High St), 08/67. Closest is thought to be W60096, the rear set with power car W60097, the only two half sets in this livery at the time. Hugh Llewelyn.
1973
One of the former Midland Region Blue Pullman units in Swansea High Street station sometime in 1973. Stuart Mackay Collection.
22nd August 1978
Set: C505
A Class 120 at Swansea on 22nd August 1978. Peter Heppenstall.
22nd August 1978
Set: C612
Class 120 Swindon Cross-Country set C612 in Swansea station on the 22nd August 1978. Peter Heppenstall.
1979
Set: C503
Class 120 DMU set C503 at the rear of what seems to be a nine-car formation in Swansea station sometime in 1979. Stuart Mackay Collection.
30th June 1979
Set: C600
Class 120 DMU set C600 (W50664 + W50702) on Swansea Landore depot, 30 June 1979. Brian Daniels.
30th August 1980
Set: C602
Formed of 50649 + 50698 Class 120 set C602 is seen at Swansea on 30/8/80. It was working shuttles to the Landore open day. Chris Lings.
28th March 1981
Set: C615
Two Class 120 Swindon Cross-Country DMU sets form a down passenger service seen at Swansea Loop West on 28 March 1981. Closest is DMSL W51788 which until the previous year had been a Scottish vehicle. The other set is C588 with 51579 at the far end. Robert Thomas.
28th March 1981
Set: C558
Two Class 120 DMU sets (C558 and C615) pass around Swansea Loop West with a down passenger on 28 March 1981. W51579 is closest, W51788 is at the far end. Robert Thomas.
27th June 1981
Set: C603
Side by side at Swansea on 27 June 1981 is the 10:10 Swansea-Shrewsbury service formed of Class 120 set C603 (50724 and presumably 50724) and the 10:20 Swansea-Carmarthen with 47 185 at the head. Robert Thomas.
Unknown Date
Set: C802
C802 (presumably 51521 51449) departs Swansea, date unknown. fgrsimon.
16th April 1983
On 16 April 1983 Chester allocated Class 108 DMBS M53938 and its Class 101 partner - presumably 56411 - is seen at Swansea with a Class 101 on the rear with the 10:08 service to Shrewsbury. Robert Thomas.
5th November 1983
Set: L120
55020 at the end of a long formation on the Glamorgan Freighter railtour, 5/11/83. Seen at Swansea East Depot. Chris Lings.
5th November 1983
Set: B439
The 'Glamorgan Freighter' railtour during its stop at Swansea East Depot on 5 November 1983. It was formed of B439 (51348 / 59479 / 51390), L406 (51341 / 59493 / 51383) & L120 (55020) Chris Lings.
31st March 1984
Set: L121
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.
31st March 1984
A view from the Monmouthshire Railway Society "Coed Ely Coupling" railtour on 31 March 1984 at Swansea Docks. Taken onboard 59484 looking towards 51374, 51393 + 59503 + 51351 and 55021. Robert Thomas.
31st March 1984
W51332 on the end of the Monmouthshire Railway Society "Coed Ely Coupling" railtour at Swansea Docks on 31 March 1984. Robert Thomas.
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