Class 128 DMU images
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4th January 1979
Giving a useful shove up the hills to Buxton, a Gloucester Parcels unit was marshalled at the rear of the 13:10 Piccadilly to Buxton when seen at Stockport, 4/1/79. Paul Moxon.
24th February 1979
Accident damaged Class 128 M55996 on Allerton depot, 24 February 1979. Brian Daniels.
24th February 1979
Without a gangway cover, Class 128 DMPV M55993 is seen on Chester depot on 24 February 1979. A Class 108 is to the left and behind, a Class 103 on the right. Brian Daniels.
March 1979
Parcel Van M55996 at Allerton MPD in March 1979. Karel 1999.
1st March 1979
Class 128 GRC&W parcel car W55992 is caught at Iver on 1 March 1979. George Woods.
March 1979
Single Parcel Unit 55992 running on the down slow line near Reading in March 1979. Taken from a class 50 cab running at Line Speed to Paddington. Karel 1999.
18th March 1979
A worn-looking Gloucester Class 128 MPV, M55990 was ticking over between duties, stood against the block in platform 6 at Manchester Piccadilly on March 18th 1979. On the right of this scene, in platform 5, is the front end of a refurbished Class 108, and also a Nestle Chocolate machine - these red/white vending machines were a familiar sight across the BR station network in the 1970's & 1980's. Martyn Hilbert.
22nd March 1979
Class 128 DMPV W55992 in Paddington on 22 March 1979. Brian Daniels.
24th March 1979
Class 128 MPMV M55989 on Newton Heath depot, 24 March 1979. It's next to a Class 104 and a Class 105 car can be seen in the distance behind a Class 08. Stuart Mackay Collection.
25th March 1979
Class 128 DMPV W55991 in Swindon Works on 25 March 1979. Note how clean the roof is despite the grime on the cab front. It would emerge from this works visit with domino headcodes in place of the yellow painted over version. Brian Daniels.
April 1979
A pair of Gloucester R&WC Class 128 parcels units and a refurbished Derby 2-car DMU stabled alongside the ex-GW shed at Chester, April 1979. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.
21st April 1979
Piccadilly Parcels. Not the sharpest of images by a long way, but a reasonably interesting one. One of the four LMR Gloucester Class 128 Motor Parcels Vans, M55990, trundles out of Manchester Piccadilly on 21st April 1979. It was withdrawn from service almost exactly three years later. Syd Young.
24th April 1979
Chester Station on the 24th of April 1979, the photo is taken from the cab of 40182. One the left is 47454 thought to be on a Holyhead to Euston/Crewe service and heading west is Parcels Diesel Railcars M55994 and M55995. The KDH Archive.
19th May 1979
Parcels DMU 55991 after overhaul at Swindon works on 19th May 1979. One exhaust still has to be added. David Scott.
20th May 1979
Parcels DMU 55989 runs into Manchester Victoria on 22nd May 1979. David Scott.
1st June 1979
Class 128 parcel car at Shrewsbury on Friday 1 June 1979. Note that 'No.2 engine' painted on the centre lower bodyside. David Russon.
23rd June 1979
A tatty-looking Gloucester Class 128 Motor Parcels Van, M55993 with an ex Southern Railway PMV van at the rear, was keeping company with a Class 101 DMU in the sidings at Shrewsbury on June 23rd 1979. There were 10 Class 128 MPV's built in 1959/1960, six were gangwayed and four were non-gangwayed. A lack of work and surplus loco-hauled parcels/mail vehicles saw the last of the class withdrawn in 1991. Martyn Hilbert.
27th June 1979
Class 128 M55989 in Manchester Piccadilly on Wednesday 27 June 1979. David Russon.
9th July 1979
Class 128 M55989 attached to a three-car Class 104 at Buxton on 9 July 1979. Note the loose Class 104 vehicles on the right. Alistair Ness.
15th July 1979
The chalk lettering on what remains of the gangway, says it all for Class 128 DPU, M55996, on Allerton Depot. 15th July 1979. The Cravens on the left is interesting, two yellow circles where others have marker lamps, and the plated over headcode. Paul James.