Class 128 DMU images identified by Vehicle No.
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55991
23rd November 1963
With four vehicles in tow W55991 is seen at Southall on 23 November 1963. 3A49 is thought to have been the 9.59am Reading to London due to arrive at Paddington at 11.44. The KDH Archive.
24th January 1970
Set: 344
Paired with a Class 116 DMBS as set 344 and with several vans in tow Class 128 parcels car W55991 is seen at Paddington on 24 January 1970. The KDH Archive.
circa early 1970s
Set: 344
A Class 128 DMPV (presumably 55991) and Class 130 DMBS are working together as set 344, seen passing Southall depot. Undated, circa early 1970s. Stuart Mackay Collection.
February 1975
Gloucester RC & W Co. Motor Parcels Van (Class 128) No.W55991, with split headcodes and gangways in BR Rail Blue livery and all yellow ends, coupled to a GUV van and BR (Derby) Class 130 parcels railcar No.W50862 passing Ealing, 02/75. Hugh Llewelyn.
20th August 1975
Parcels car 55991 works one of its frequent journeys into Paddington passing Ealing Broadway on 20th August 1975. On the rear seems to be a 116, so the GUV will be one of the through wired ex-Railair vehicles. Ian Buck.
May 1976
A parcel formation passes Ealing in May 1976. On the rear (closest) is W55991, then a GUV, W50862 leading carrying set number L341. Hugh Llewelyn.
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.
19th May 1979
Parcels DMU 55991 after overhaul at Swindon works on 19th May 1979. One exhaust still has to be added. David Scott.
3rd October 1979
Class 128 DMPV W55991 in Reading station on 3 October 1979. Brian Daniels.
18th October 1979
W55991 seen at Slough on 18 October 1979 with a couple of vehicles in tow. John Law.
18th February 1980
55991 about to enter Reading station on 18/2/80. Chris Lings.
4th August 1981
Diesel Parcel Unit W55991 at rest in the platform at Maidenhead, 4th August 1981. Paul James.
4th August 1981
Diesel Parcel Unit W55991 slows down for its booked stop at Maidenhead, 4th August 1981. Paul James.
September 1982
Gloucester RC & W Co. Motor Parcels Van (Class 128) No.W55991, with split headcodes removed but gangways remaining, in BR Rail Blue livery and all yellow ends arriving at Paddington, 09/82. Hugh Llewelyn.
September 1982
Gloucester RC & W Co. Motor Parcels Van (Class 128) No.W55991 attached to a Class 117 departing from Paddington in September 1982. Hugh Llewelyn.
4th September 1982
Running into Paddington on the 4th September 1982 is GRCW parcels car 55991. Jerry Glover.
Unknown Date
Parcels van 55991 at Southall, date unknown. Stuart Mackay Collection.
2nd June 1983
Class 128 parcels unit W55991 arrives solo at Paddington, Thursday 2nd June 1983 Iain Reid.
3rd August 1983
There were five Class 128 parcels units still in traffic when this images was taken on the 3rd August 1983, and 55991 - pictured here at Slough coupled to a class 121 "bubble car" - was one of two allocated to the Western Region. All five remaining examples were scrapped in April 1991 rendering this interesting class extinct. S Gaskell.
circa 1984
W55991 - one of the two Class 128 self-powered parcels vans that were based at Southall - seen here passing through Southall station with a Class 121 'Bubble Car' in tow. Taken with a Soviet made Zenith TTL SLR. Chris McKee.