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Derby Lightweight DMU images identified by Vehicle No.


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79036

derby-lightweight DMU

May 1968

SC79036 + 79189 pass West Parade North Junction on the Scarborough line at Hull in May 1968. Officially withdrawn (from Leith Central in June 1967), they were in route learning use, possibly based at York. Seen at lunchtime on their return from the coast, these route learners were a regular feature in the Spring months for several years: they originated in West Yorkshire and took men over the route to Brid and Scarborough in preparation for the summer extras to the coastal resorts. Leonard Rogers.

79037

derby-lightweight DMU

Unknown Date

DMBS E79037 on the rear of a Derby Lightweight two-car DMU heading for Norwich, date and location unknown, but possibly at Fakenham (East) station. Steve Davies Collection.

79040

derby-lightweight DMU

Unknown Date

E79040 at Mundesley, date unknown, the DMUs were inroduced to the Mundesely branch in April 1956. A more unusual viewpoint, showing end details not normally seen in images - the lettering, distinct exhaust design, waist level jumpers and a water filler pipe for the coolant header tanks mounted in the vestibule ceilings. Tim Stubbs.

79044

derby-lightweight DMU

1970

Derby Lightweight DMBS E79044 in the George Cohen Ltd scrapyard at Cransley (Kettering). It arrived in the yard on 20 February 1970, this was probably taken soon after. It faces a Met-Camm "Lightweight" DMSL. Tony Wilkins.


derby-lightweight DMU

1970

Derby Lightweight DMBS E79044 in the George Cohen Ltd scrapyard at Cransley (Kettering). It arrived in the yard on 20 February 1970, this was probably taken soon after. Tony Wilkins.


derby-lightweight DMU

1970

Derby Lightweight DMBS E79044 in the George Cohen Ltd scrapyard at Cransley (Kettering). It arrived in the yard on 20 February 1970, this was probably taken soon after. Tony Wilkins.


derby-lightweight DMU

1970

The van end of Derby Lightweight DMBS E79044 in the George Cohen Ltd scrapyard at Cransley (Kettering). It arrived in the yard on 20 February 1970, this was probably taken soon after. Chalked on the outward opening van door is "To Derby Works". Tony Wilkins.


derby-lightweight DMU

1970

The gangway end of Derby Lightweight DMBS E79044 in the George Cohen Ltd scrapyard at Cransley (Kettering). It arrived in the yard on 20 February 1970, this was probably taken soon after. Tony Wilkins.

79045

derby-lightweight DMU

1962

A British Railways publicity image showing two 2-car Derby Lightweight sets in Norwich Thorpe station in 1962. Displaying Sheringham on the destination blind, E79045 is paired with E79261 as the first set. British Railways.

79120

derby-lightweight DMU

21st May 1965

An accident damaged M79120 being recovered in the sidings south of Lancaster Castle station (looking south) after an accident at Lancaster on 21/05/65. The 7.22am Lancaster-Barrow collided with the 7.32 Morecambe-Lancaster local. The crane is from Lostock Hall MPD, and the photo can also be found in Trans-Pennine Publishing Ltd's book "British Railway's Breakdown Cranes". Bill Warden.

79121

derby-lightweight DMU

Unknown Date

M79121 leads a twin set with 'Lichfield via Four Oaks' on the destination blind, seen in Birmingham New Street, date unknown. Stuart Mackay Collection.

79122

derby-lightweight DMU

29th August 1966

On the August Bank Holiday (29th) 1966, M79122 sits in Carlisle station. Michael Mensing.

79124

derby-lightweight DMU

15th June 1969

Withdrawn Derby Lightweights at Carlisle Upperby on 15th June 1969. The blue vehicle with the front corner removed (accident or disposal?) is thought to be M79124, the green vehicle on the left is likely M79009 or 79010. Both were cut up there the following month by TW Ward. Keith Long.

79129

derby-lightweight DMU

circa 1957/8

Derby Lightweight DMBS M79129 stabled on its own at Monument Lane, seen from the station platform. Date unknown, it was allocated to the depot from new in February 1956 until May 1958 when it moved to Llandudno Junction. Note the jumper cables still in the sockets on the left side of the cab. Stuart Mackay Collection.


derby-lightweight DMU

8th May 1968

M79129 at Keswick on 8th May 1968 with the 17.35 to Carlisle. Robert Thomas.

79130

derby-lightweight DMU

23rd August 1959

Two Derby Lightweight twin sets, the closest M79130 and M79651, are seen to the West of Rhyl on August 23rd, 1959. Michael Mensing.

79132

derby-lightweight DMU

circa 1957

A two-car Derby Lightweight DMU arrives into Four Oaks station circa 1957. M79132 leads with "Birmingham via Aston" on the destination blind, it was a Monument Lane from new in March 1956 until June 1958 when it moved to Llandudno Junction. Stuart Mackay Collection.

79133

derby-lightweight DMU

circa early 1970

Derby Lightweight DMBS 79133 at Ipswich loco shed. Circa early 1970 after withdrawal - note the missing wipers and glass from a marker lamp. 79656 is behind. Tony Wilkins.


derby-lightweight DMU

circa early 1970

Withdrawn Derby Lightweight DMBS 79133 at Ipswich loco depot, circa early 1970. Note the rear of a Met-Camm Lightweight on the right. Tony Wilkins.


derby-lightweight DMU

circa early 1970

Withdrawn 79133 (and 79656 on the right) at Ipswich loco depot circa early 1970. Tony Wilkins.

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