Set B559
These formations have been noted:
| 51580 | 59586 | 51589 | Noted 17/07/74 - on 2C42 1737 Bristol TM-Cardiff | |||||
| 51580 | 59586 | 51589 | Noted 15/09/74 - on 2B33 1200 Cardiff-Cheltenham | |||||
| 51580 | 59586 | 51589 | Noted 23/11/74 - on 2V70 1745 Weymouth-Cardiff | |||||
| 51580 | 59586 | 51589 | Noted 17/05/75 - on 2V70 11:45 Weymouth-Cardiff | |||||
| 51580 | 59586 | 51589 | Noted 24/05/75 - on 2B35 (train unknown) with C346 + C500 |
circa 1971
Swindon-built DMU set B559 seen in Bristol Temple Meads station circa 1971. John Law.
15th September 1973
Swindon Cross-Country Class 120 DMU set no. B559 (presumably 51589 + 59586 + 51580) is seen departing Maiden Newton, Dorset, with a service for Weymouth, 15/09/1973. Graeme Phillips Collection.
November 1973
Set B559 on the 12.08 Bristol - Weymouth is framed by the Witham Up Main Starting and UGL starting. November 1973. Adrian Vaughan.
20th April 1974
20/4/74 B559 on an RCTS railtour from Bristol (The Devon Rambler). Meldon Quarry David Batstone.
20th April 1974
B559 Class 120 set. First photo stop at Meeth on The Devon Rambler RCTS railtour. David Batstone.
20th April 1974
The RCTS 'Devon Rambler' tour at Heathfield station on 20 April 1974. It was formed of Class 120 DMU set B559, 51589 is closest, presumably with 59586 and 51580. Stuart Mackay Collection.
4th May 1974
Class 120 DMU set B559 (presumably 51589 + 59586 + 51580) with the Dean Forest RPS Taff-Bargoed railtour at Bargoed on 4 May 1974. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1st June 1974
A Class 120 (W51589, set B559) and Class 101 (M50327, set TY406) in Birmingham New Street on the morning of 1 June 1974. Alistair Ness.
8th June 1975
Class 120 set B559 about to enter Avoncliff Halt on 8/6/75 with a Cardiff - Portsmouth working. Adrian Vaughan.
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