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Set L587


These formations have been noted:

51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 01/05/1976
51078 59436 51106 Noted 05/08/76 - on 5Z55 0145 Reading TMD-Canton CS ECS
51078 59436 51106 Noted 08/08/1976 - 12:20 Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads with set B8031
51078 59436 51106 Noted 25/09/1976 - Oxford Railway Society Bristol Area Branch Line Tour L586 + L587 51077-59420-51105 + 51078-59436-51106
51078 59436 51106 Noted 13/02/1977 - Reading2
51078 59436 51106 Noted 05/1977 - Oxford Didcot Reading area3
51078 59436 51106 Noted 05/1977 - Oxford Didcot Reading area3
51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 31st December 1977
51078 59436 51106 Noted 26/01/1978 - At Oxford Station3
51078 59543 51106 Noted 17/09/1978 - Reading3
51078 59436 51106 Noted 05/05/1979 - Reading2
51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 03/03/80
51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 01/03/81
51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 28/11/81
51078 59436 51106 Noted 20/11/1982 - at Paddington 2
51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 15/12/1982
51078 59436 51106 Noted 17/10/1983 - North Camp with 09.16 Reading-Tonbridge stopper & 11.51 return4
51078 59436 51106 Listed at RG - 01/01/85
51078 59436 51106 Noted circa 04/19865
51078 59436 51106 Listed at Reading - Summer 1986
51078 59436 51106 Noted 13/09/19865
51078 59543 51106 Noted circa 08/19875
51078 59543 51106 Listed at RG - Aug-87

Formation Sources
1: Peter Wallwork
2: Martin Lumley
3: Shayne Lewis
4: Alan N Walker
5: Eddie Knorn

Class 119 DMU at Dorking Town

7th April 1979

Following the handover of the Reading-Tonbridge line to WR DMMUs, Class 119 L587 leaves Dorking Town (now West) towards Redhill on 7 April 1979. Tony Watson.

Class 119 DMU at Banbury

28th April 1979

Class 119 DMU set L587 (presumably 51078 + 59436 + 51106) with a Paddington - Banbury service after arriving at Banbury on 28 April 1979. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 119 DMU at Betchworth

8th March 1980

Class 119 DMMU passes through Betchworth non-stop on a Gatwick-Reading service on 8 March 1980. Tony Watson.

Class 119 DMU at Earlswood

Unknown date

Passing Earlswood is class 119 set L587, presumably 51078 + 59436 + 51106. Ian Buck.

Class 119 DMU at Standish Junction

early 1980s

A class 119 D.M.U. (set L587, presumably 51078 + 59436 + 51106) on a Swindon to Cheltenham service joins the main line at Standish Junction in the early 1980s. Curly42.

Class 119 DMU at Redhill

20th February 1982

Class 119 set L587, presumably W51106 closest, on a Reading - Tonbridge service in Redhill station on 20 February 1982. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 119 DMU at Haresfield

May 1983

Class 119 set L587 (presumably 51078 + 59436 + 51106) is seen at Haresfield (Glos.) in May 1983. Mike Cooper.

Class 119 DMU at Swindon

1988

Class 119 DMU set L587 (presumably 51106 + 59436 + 51078) with what seems to be a Class 121 DTS attaches at Swindon. The slide process date was sometime in 1988. Stuart Mackay Collection.


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