Class 117 DMU images
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24th October 1960
W51343 was six months old when seen in Reading depot, 24th October 1960. Adrian Vaughan.
circa early 1960s
A couple of Pressed Steel suburban triples eastbound on the approach to West Ealing circa early 1960s. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1961
Reading on an unknown date in 1961. Along with two southern sets coach 549 and 551 we have a whiskered unlined Western Region Pressed Steel DMU waiting to depart for Paddington on the 2A65. The KDH Archive.
Unknown Date
A Class 117 in green days at West Drayton & Yiewsley on a Paddington - Slough working. Date unknown. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Unknown Date
A Pressed Steel DMU at Reading (General) with a Paddington service. Date unknown - early 1960s, the DMBS closest appears to be W51354. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Unknown Date
A 6-car Pressed Steel suburban formation seen at a snowy Sonning, date unknown. Adrian Vaughan.
Unknown Date
A green liveried Pressed Steel DMU seen departing Paddington sometime in the 1960s. One of the long-serving London based Class 117 Pressed Steel units, seen in original green livery with whiskers and no warning panel. Taken by my older brother, John McKee, sometime in the early 1960s. Chris McKee.
20th June 1961
A 117 set having just past Southcote Junction Down Distant, heading for Newbury. Adrian Vaughan.
2nd July 1961
A Pressed Steel triple set in Paddington station with a train for Windsor & Eton 2nd July 1961. This is possibly W51382. Keith Long.
1960s
A suburban triple DMU - likely of Pressed Steel origin - crosses Wharncliffe Viaduct over the River Brent sometime in the 1960s. Stuart Mackay Collection.
8th June 1962
Two Pressed Steel suburban triple DMUs are seen at Scrubs Lane heading for Oxford on 8 June 1962. The first two vehicles are noted as 51415 and 59480, their accompanying DMBS is presumably 51373. The 'Buffet Restaurant Car' to the left has a coach board that reads 'Paddington Bristol Weston-Super-Mare'. Stuart Mackay Collection.
July 1962
A couple of Pressed Steel triples sit in Reading station with a train for Paddington in July 1962. W51352 is recorded as the closest vehicle on the negative sleeve, and although the image is grainy it looks like it could actually be W51353. Stuart Mackay Collection.
29th July 1962
A Pressed Steel suburban set passes over the troughs at Lapworth (Rowington) on July 29th, 1962, heading for Wolverhampton. Michael Mensing.
31st August 1962
A Pressed Steel suburban triple DMU (W51392 and presumably 59502 + 51350) in Kingham station after terminating with the 4.28pm ex-Reading on 31 August 1962. Michael Mensing.
Unknown Date
Two Class 117 units arriving into West Drayton & Yiewsley, Oxford is on the destination blind. Date unknown. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1963
Thought to be the interior of a Class 117, taken in 1963. Adrian Vaughan.
4th May 1963
Down DMU on an express working passing Hayes & Harlington on 4 May 1963. As far as I can make out, the destination panel says Reading. It's formed of two suburban triples with a Pressed Steel driving trailer at the front. John Cosford.
1964
A Pressed Steel set at Honeybourne in 1964. A railtour perhaps? Steve Davies Collection.
1964
A Pressed Steel suburban triple DMU seen at Kennington in 1964. DMS W51375 leads displaying Kingham on the destination blind. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1964
A Class 117 set led by W51360 about to enter Radley station on the Didcot - Oxford line in 1964. Stuart Mackay Collection.