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Set L715


These formations have been noted:

Noted 03/04/73 - on 2127 Paddington-Reading with L706 + L714
52095 59822 52096 Noted 8th June 1974 - Noted on 1Z15 08:35 Paddington - Exeter with L709 W52104+59827+52089 L712 W52092+59820+59238+52097.
52095 59822 52096 Noted 30/04/75 - at Royal Oak1

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown

Class 123 DMU at Cardiff Central

10th August 1974

W52095 - a Reading allocated vehicle at the time - is seen in Cardiff Central with a relief from London on 10 August 1974. Robert Thomas.

Class 123 DMU at Hayes and Harlington

Unknown date

Two three-car Swindon Class 123 Inter-City DMU sets heading westbound away from Hayes and Harlington. On the rear is L715, presumably with 52096 closest. Date is unknown, but circa early to mid-1970s before the sets moved to Cardiff in March 1976. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 123 DMU at London Paddington

December 1975

BR (Swindon) Inter-City Class 123 set Nos.L715 & L714 in BR Inter City Rail Blue & Grey livery with split headcodes & yellow gangway panel approaching Paddington on a service from Henley on Thames, 12/75. Hugh Llewelyn.

Class 123 DMU at London Paddington

December 1975

BR (Swindon) Inter-City Class 123 3-car dmu's set Nos.L715 & L714 in BR Rail Blue & Grey livery with split headcodes & yellow front ends either side of the gangway, approaching Paddington on a service from Henley on Thames, 12/75. Hugh Llewelyn.


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