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Set 870


These formations have been noted:

53200 51530 Noted circa 02/1993 - operating from Tyseley Depot1

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn

Class 108 DMU at Crediton

4th August 1990

A Class 108/101 hybrid DMU (set P870, presumably 53638 + 53200) departing Crediton for Barnstaple 4-8-90. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.

Class 108 DMU at Crediton

4th August 1990

Laira set (P)870 departing Crediton with a Down service - presumably formed 53638 (Class 108 DMCL) and 53200 (Class 101 DMBS) - on 4-8-90. On Tour With The Class 13 Army.

Class 101 DMU at Crediton

20th February 1991

Class 101 DMU set 870 (51530 + 53200) in Crediton station on 20 February 1991. Barnstaple is on the destination blind. Keith Miller.

Class 101 DMU at Exeter St Davids

24th May 1991

Exeter St David's on 24th May 1991. On the right is set P870, 51530 closest. On the left 37 010 is hauling a failed Class 108 on 2B83, the 1746 ex-Barnstaple which terminated there. John Simmonds.

Class 101 DMU at Plymouth

10th August 1992

Class 101 51530, set number 870, is seen at Plymouth about to work to Gunnislake on 10.08.1992 . Note the declassified First Class section. Andy Cole.

Class 101 DMU at Newquay

15th October 1992

51530 + 53200 at Newquay on 15/10/92 with the 13:25 to Par. Sparegang.

Class 101 DMU at Washwood Heath

22nd February 1993

51530 + 53200 are seen passing Washwood Heath with a working to Birmingham New Street on 22.02.1993. They had not long been transferred up from Laira, and still carried its LA set number (870). Andy Cole.


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