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Set L210


These formations have been noted:

53083 54289 Noted circa 11/19891
53083 54381 Listed at OO - 21/01/91
53083 54381 Listed at RG - 24/02/92 - NSE NWRX pool

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn

Class 121 DMU at Reading

5th July 1990

54289 leads the 14.00 to Didcot out of Reading on 5/7/90. Coupled behind the cl.121 DTS is 53083. Leonard Rogers.

Class 121 DMU at Radley

circa August 1990

NSE-liveried set L210 (54289 and presumably 53083) is seen at Radley. The slide process date was August 1990. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 101 DMU at Southall

circa 1991

Class 101/116 hybrid set L210 (54381 and presumably 53083) at Southall circa 1991. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 101 DMU at Appleford

22nd March 1991

Class 101/116 hybrid DMU set L210 (presumably 54381 + 53083) at Appleford on 22 May 1991 with Reading displayed on the destination blind. Brian Daniels.

Class 116 DMU at Reading

27th March 1991

Class 116/101 hybrid L210 with 53083 leading enters Reading on 27/3/91. 53083 lost it’s original working partner as long ago as 1961 when 50125 was written off by a runaway coal train in the Afan Valley, South Wales. The 101 DTC is presumably 54381. Mac Winfield.

Class 116 DMU at Oxford

16th April 1991

The hybrid L210 (Class 116 53083 / Class 101 DTC presumably 54381) is seen at Oxford on 16-4-91. Mike Cooper.

Class 116 DMU at Slough

6th September 1991

Class 116/101 hybrid set L210 (53083 and presumably 54381) at Slough on 6 September 1991. John Carter.

Class 101 DMU at Radley

29th February 1992

Class 101/116 hybrid DMU set L210 (54381 + 53083) departs from Radley with a Banbury service on 29 February 1992. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 116 DMU at Langley

25th June 1992

Two hybrid DMUs at Langley on Thursday 25/06/1992: 116/101 set L210 (53083 + 54381) and 117/101 set L205 (51367 + 54385). Andrew Malloy.

Class 116 DMU at MC Metals

4th May 1993

53083, 51220, 54371, 51443 & 51445 sit with 20199 at M.C. Metals, Springburn 4-5-93. Kevin Dowd.


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