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Attached to the 04:10 ex-Shrewsbury at Aberystwyth on April 20, 1985, is Class 128 M55995. Hamish Stevenson.
M55995 resting at Piccadilly at 13:28 on the 28th May 1985 - (Note the squared off buffers). Paul Moxon.
M55993 at Manchester Piccadilly at 12:40 on 31st May 1985. Paul Moxon.
Class 128 55994 and a Class 127 Parcel DMU (pre-roller shutter doors) with two GUVs in tow are seen crossing Arnside Viaduct in June 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Class 128 55994 leads a Class 127 Parcel DMU (pre-roller shutter doors) and two GUVs coming of Arnside Viaduct in June 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Class 128 DMPV M55994 with a Met-Camm behind at Aberystwyth. Date unknown, it has a Tyseley set number in the cab window - it moved there in July 1985 (its second time at the depot, it was also allocated there from new till 1973). It was painted into a Red Star livery that September. The set number has "18th July" written on it so this should be circa July 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Class 128 DMPV 55994 at Manchester Victoria on the morning of 4 July 1985. Chris Thorp.
Class 128 parcels unit 55995 is seen in Manchester Victoria coupled to a Class 108 on 4th July 1985. Malcolm Clements.
Class 128 parcels unit 55995 in Manchester Victoria station coupled to a Class 108 on 4th July 1985. Malcolm Clements.
M55995 in Manchester Victoria on July 4, 1985, coupled to a Class 108. Malcolm Clements.
M55995 coupled to a Class 108 in Manchester Victoria on July 4, 1985. Malcolm Clements.
Multied up and in numeric order, Class 128s 55993/55994/55995 head south for further duties around the West Midlands on 5th July 1985 with their transfer from Newton Heath to Tyseley. Taken near Hasland, Chesterfield. Paul Moxon.
Class 128 DMPV W55991 at Southall circa August 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Class 128 55991 seen at Slough on 3rd August 1985. Ian Buck.
Only it's mother could love it... DMPV 55993 is at Wellington East with a parcels working from Aberystwyth to Wolverhampton on 11/09/1985. The unit is a Gloucester RC&W product class 128, these units were never good looking when new but after the gangway ends were plated over the word 'hideous' springs to mind. Geoff Dowling.
Class 128 DMPV 55995 is seen in Northampton on October 8th, 1985. During the mid-1980s Northampton was quite a centre for Parcels and Mail Traffic, and at the peak nearly 10 Parcels or Mail trains of various types would leave the town in the afternoons, from a Class 86 with a string of vans to these humble Diesel Parcel Units. AndrewHA.
55995 8th October 1985 at Northampton Station, with one GUV van in tow. AndrewHA.
Class 128 55993, set number T003, is seen at Tyseley on 07.12.1985 having been rubbed down ready for painting into Express Parcels livery. The roof had already been painted silver. Andy Cole.
Class 128 55994, set number T004, is seen in Express Parcels livery stabled at Tyseley on 07.12.1985. Andy Cole.
Gloucester RC&W Co MPV 55992 at Reading on the 11th December 1985. 54A South Dock.