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Set B126


These formations have been noted:

55026 Listed at BR - 01/01/85
55026 Noted circa 11/19851
55026 Listed at Bristol (Bath Road) - Summer 1986
55026 Noted 10/01/19871
55026 Listed at BR - Aug-87
Disbanded 10/87

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn

Class 121 DMU at Cranmore

Unknown date

Class 121 55026 and what is thought to be Class 118 DMU set B472 (51330 + 59482 + 51315) departs from Cranmore station on the East Somerset Railway with a 'Cranmore Flyer' special. Undated, circa early 1985, and it seems to be one of multiple journeys possibly from Westbury. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Lawrence Hill

August 1983

Class 121 55026 arrives into Lawrence Hill station whilst on Severn Beach duties in August 1983. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Lawrence Hill

6th August 1983

Class 121 W55026 departs from Lawrence Hill with a Severn Beach - Bristol service on 6 August 1983. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Dr Days Junction

6th August 1983

The 10:08 Bristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach service passes Dr Days Junction on 6 August 1986 formed of Class 121 W55026. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Clifton Down

early August 1983

Class 121 bubble 55026 arrives into Clifton Down station in early August 1983 while on Severn Beach duties. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Clifton Down

early August 1983

Class 121 bubble 55026 in Clifton Down station in early August 1983 while on Severn Beach duties. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Severn Beach

8th October 1983

Single Car DMU no.W55026 (set B126) stands at the somewhat desolate branch terminus of Severn Beach north of Bristol on the Severn Estuary on October 8, 1983. The unit has just arrived with train 2B83 the 13.10 from Bristol Temple Meads and after the driver changes ends will return as train 2B83 again forming the 14.00 to Bristol Temple Meads calling all stations. Adrian Nicholls.

Class 121 DMU at Severn Beach

February 1985

W55026 with the 12.17 to Bristol Temple Meads awaits departure from Severn Beach on 16 February 1985. Robert28194.

Class 121 DMU at Hallen Marsh, Bristol

spring 1985

Pressed Steel single car W55026 at Hallen Marsh in spring 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Hallen Marsh, Bristol

spring 1985

Class 121 W55026 at Hallen Marsh, Bristol, in spring 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Severn Beach

24th May 1985

Class 121 No W55026 has just arrived at Severn Beach with a train from Bristol Temple Meads on 24 May 1985. Keith Long.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

circa June 1985

Class 121 55026 at Bristol Temple Meads, presumably on Severn Beach duties. The slide process date is June 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 121 DMU at Montpelier

summer 1985

Class 121 W55026 seen at Montpelier in early summer 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Severn Beach

summer 1985

Class 121 W55026 in Severn Beach station in early summer 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Severn Beach

summer 1985

Class 121 W55026 in Severn Beach station in early summer 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Montpelier

summer 1985

Class 121 W55026 in Montpelier station in early summer 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Bridgwater

Autumn 1985

Class 121 W55026 departs from Bridgwater station on the Bristol - Taunton line in Autumn 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Clifton Down

late 1985

A number of passengers disembark from Class 121 55026 at Clifton Down station in late 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

23rd November 1985

Class 121 55026 in Bristol Temple Meads with the 21:30 to Severn Beach on 23 November 1985. Michael Mensing.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Bath Road

15th May 1986

Class 121 bubble car W55026 stabled in Bristol Bath Road shed yard on 15 May 1986. Robert Thomas.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

Unknown date

Highland Rail branded 55026 at Bristol TM, date unknown. Tom Clift.

Class 121 DMU at Severn Beach

12th August 1986

W55026 at Severn Beach, having arrived with the 14:20 ex-Bristol TM on 12/8/86. Hamish Stevenson.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

12th August 1986

W55026 at Bristol TM with the 13:45 to Bristol Parkway, 12/8/86. Hamish Stevenson.

Class 121 DMU at Doncaster Works

23rd November 1986

Recently repainted Pressed Steel Class 121 Single Car DMU 55026 stands in Doncaster Works Yard on a sunny Sunday 23rd November 1986. AndrewHA.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

26th March 1987

W55026, Bristol Temple Meads, March 26, 1987. John Carter.

Class 121 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

9th May 1987

A casually dressed driver brings B126 / 55026 into Bristol Temple Meads on the 9th May 1987. Shayne Lewis.

Class 121 DMU at Cardiff Central

8th July 1987

55026 is working with a 2-car Class 108 when seen at Cardiff Central on the 8th July, 1987. Hamish Stevenson.

Class 121 DMU at Stapleton Road

20th February 1989

55026 rolls into Stapleton Road from Severn Beach on the 20th February 1989. Ian Buck.


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