Set C603
These formations have been noted:
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 03/09/73 - at Shrewsbury1 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 03/07/1975 - at Shrewsbury2 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 27/08/75 - at Carmarthen1 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 24/03/76 - on 2C17 1953 Swansea-Cardiff with C320 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Listed at CF - 01/05/1976 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Listed at CF - 31st December 1977 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 13th May 1978 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 02/07/1978 - Swansea Area3 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 25/01/1980 - At Bristol Temple Meads working 1202 to Cardiff Central3 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Noted 25/01/1980 - At Cardiff Central3 | ||||||
| 50724 | 50673 | Listed at CF - 03/03/80 |
Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Shayne Lewis
circa 1974
Swindon Cross-Country sets at Carmarthen circa 1974. Two-car C603 (presumably 50673 + 50724) leads a three-car, with another three-car on the left. John Law.
December 1974
BR (Swindon) Cross Country 2-car dmu (Class 120) No.C603 (presumably 50673 + 50724) in BR Rail Blue & Grey with all yellow front end at Neath (General) with a Swansea (High St.) - Cardiff (General) service, 12/74. Note the yellow plate between the two cab windows. Hugh Llewelyn.
8th February 1975
Class 120 DMU set C603 (presumably 50673 + 50724) in Llanwrtyd station on 8 February 1975. Michael Mensing.
8th February 1975
Class 120 DMU set C603 (presumably 50724 + 50673) passes Llanwrtyd Well signalbox on 8 February 1975. Michael Mensing.
17th January 1976
Class 120 set C603 (50724 and presumably 50673) in Swansea High Street station waiting to depart on a Heart of Wales service to Shrewsbury on 17/1/76. Stephen Burdett.
7th January 1977
Class 120 DMU set C603 (presumably 50724 + 50673) stands at Llandeilo waiting to cross the southbound service on 7/1/1977. The footbridge has been removed,hence the rudimentary steps to access a foot crossing. Stephen Burdett.
23rd July 1979
On the left is a Class 101 DMU in BR Refurbished DMU white + blue livery, bound for Pwllheli; on the right is a Class 120 DMU in BR blue + grey livery bound for Swansea... it carries an extra headlight for use on the Central Wales line. Taken at Shrewsbury on 23/7/79. Graeme Phillips Collection.
27th June 1981
Side by side at Swansea on 27 June 1981 is the 10:10 Swansea-Shrewsbury service formed of Class 120 set C603 (50724 and presumably 50673) and the 10:20 Swansea-Carmarthen with 47 185 at the head. Robert Thomas.
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