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Two Class 119 DMUs are seen arriving at Reading on 29 November 1979. Leading is L582 - presumably 51096 + 59427 + 51068. Brian Daniels.
Class 128 DMPV W55992 in Reading station on 29 November 1979. Brian Daniels.
Class 128 DMPV W55992 seen at Reading on 29 November 1979. Brian Daniels.
Class 117 DMU set L416 (presumably 51395 + 59505 + 51353) at Reading depot on 1 December 1979. Brian Daniels.
Class 117 DMU set L416 and 47485 on Reading depot on 2 December 1979. Brian Daniels.
Oval buffered W51095 is seen at the front of set L581 (presumably with 59426 + 51067) in Reading station on December 29, 1979. The set had been transferred from Bristol a few weeks before. Steve Davies Collection.
Class 121 W55029 standing on for a Class 117 DMBS AT Reading - date unknown, circa 1979/80. Paul Redmond.
55991 about to enter Reading station on 18/2/80. Chris Lings.
The Derby Lightweight Ultrasonic Test Train 975007 + 975008 stabled on Reading Depot on 14 April 1980. Brian Daniels.
DMUs on Reading depot on 14 April 1980. Left to right is Class 117 L403 (presumably 51378 + 59488 + 51336), Class 119 L585 (presumably 51075 + 59434 + 51103), Class 117 L416 (presumably 51395 in view) and another suburban vehicle in refurbished livery. Brian Daniels.
Class 117 DMU set L429 (presumably 51409 + 59519 + 51367) on Reading depot on 14 April 1980. Brian Daniels.
Class 122 route learner TDB975023 on Reading Depot on 14 April 1980. Class 117 DMS W51378 is to the left. Brian Daniels.
Pressed Steel set L412 (51389 + 59499 + 51347) in the original white refurbished livery leaves the dead end Platform 6 at Reading and heads towards Paddington. Note that the destination blind still reads Reading (General). Tony Watson.
21:35 hrs on a Sunday evening finds it all quiet at Reading station, with a Class 117 DMU in platform 6. Taken from the evening Hereford-Paddington train, 27th April 1980. Paul James.
W51333 sits at the head of L401 (presumably with 59485 + 51375) at Reading on the 31st July 1980. Chris Lings.
Seen at Reading in the first half of 1981 is Class 117 DMU set L410 (51387 + 59497) with a bubble car standing in for the DMBS. Rob Paterson.
Alongside a full-looking car park and in a location that has changed dramatically over the passing years, a Gloucester Class 119 Cross Country three-car DMU formed of cars W51079, W59437 & W51107 was stood at Reading with a service from Gatwick Airport on May 19th 1981. A Southern Region Class 421 4-CIG EMU, 7352 is visible in the background. The 119's were based closely on the Swindon Class 120's, but built at the Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company in 1958 utilising a Derby style cab. There were 84 individual cars built, with the centre trailer coaches originally having a small buffet area. The last of the 119's were withdrawn in 1994. Martyn Hilbert.
Class 117 3 car set L413, presumably 51349 59501 51391), waits in platform 1 at Reading Station, 4th August 1981. Paul James.
A Class 101 composite vehicle stands in Reading station. Date unknown. Stuart Pearce.
Class 117 DMU set L425 (51405 and presumably 59515 + 51363) arriving into Reading, date unknown. Paul Redmond.
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