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Set L414

These formations have been noted:

51356 59508 51398 Noted 30/04/75 - at Royal Oak1
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 01/05/1976
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 31st December 1977
51350 59502 51392 Noted 19/01/1980 - At London Paddington2
51350 59502 51392 Noted 29/01/1980 - At Didcot Station2
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 03/03/80
51350 59502 51392 Noted circa 04/19823
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 15/12/1982
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 01/01/85
51350 59502 51392 Noted circa 03/19853
51350 59502 51392 Noted 03/04/19863
51350 59502 51392 Listed at Reading - Summer 1986
51350 59502 51392 Noted 25/10/86 - Monmouthshire Railway Society The Cynheidre Curler Railtour L402+L414
51350 59502 51392 Noted 01/08/19873
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - Aug-87
51350 59502 51392 Noted circa 04/19883
51350 59502 51392 Noted 16/08/88 - on 09:50 Slough - Paddington stopper
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 15/05/89
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 21/01/91
51350 59502 51392 Listed at RG - 24/02/92 - NSE NWRX pool

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Shayne Lewis
3: Eddie Knorn

Class 117 DMU at Hinksey South

1971

L414 (presumably 51356 + 59508 + 51398) is caught at Hinksey South in 1971. Adrian Vaughan.

Class 117 DMU at Maidenhead

13th May 1974

Pressed Steel Class 117 set L414 (presumably 51398 + 59508 + 51356) at Maidenhead on the 13th May 74, in the days when tail lamps were used on DMU's. 54A South Dock.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

August 1974

A crew member climbs back onto the platform after uncoupling two Class 117 sets at Reading in August 1974, including set L414 with a patch along the bottom of the cab front. Robert28194.

Class 117 DMU at Didcot

20th December 1979

Class 117 DMU set L414 (presumably 51392 + 59502 + 51350) at Didcot on 20 December 1979. Brian Daniels.

Class 117 DMU at Didcot

20th December 1979

This is thought to be Class 117 set L414 (51350 + 59502 + 51392), seen in Didcot station at 20:50 on 20 December 1979. Brian Daniels.

Class 117 DMU at Bletchingdon

14th August 1981

Class 117 DMU set L414 (presumably 51350 + 59502 + 51392) at Bletchingdon on 14 August 1981. Brian Daniels.

Class 117 DMU at Bletchingdon

14th August 1981

Class 117 DMU set L414 (presumably 51392 + 59502 + 51350) at Bletchingdon on 14 August 1981. Brian Daniels.

Class 117 DMU at Shiplake

Unknown date

A Western Region publicity photo showing Class 117 DMU set L414 at Shiplake, date unknown, Twyford on the destination blind. Image courtesy of Diesel Unit Preservation Associates Limited. British Rail.

Class 117 DMU at Maidenhead

Unknown date

Class 117 DMU set L414 (presumably 51398 + 59508 + 51356) at Maidenhead. Date unknown, possibly circa early 1980s. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 117 DMU at near Iver

January 1983

A mixed DMU formation seen near Iver in January 1983. Closest is Class 117 set L414 (presumably 51392 + 59502 + 51350) with a Class 128 and Class 121 attached on the rear. Andrew Malloy.

Class 117 DMU at near Langley

April 1984

A suburban DMU near Langley in April 1984. Recorded as set L414, the vehicle closest has a curved top to the headcode box and so is one of the three numerically lowest Class 117 DMSs, or a Class 118! Andrew Malloy.

Class 117 DMU at Slough

late 1980s

Class 117 set L414 (presumably 51350 + 59502 + 51392) is seen heading westbound towards Slough station, complete with Network SouthEast decal on the cab front. Late 1980s. Graeme Phillips Collection.

Class 117 DMU at Didcot

5th June 1988

Class 117 set L414 (presumably 51350 + 59502 + 51392) at Didcot on June 5, 1988. John Carter.

Class 117 DMU at Radley

1989

Class 117 set L414 (W51392 and presumably 59502 + 51350) leaving Radley and heading to Oxford in 1989. Walter Burt.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

January 1990

A pair of 3 car units with L414 (presumably 51350 + 59502 + 51392) leading departs eastbound from Reading in January 1990. John McIntyre.

Class 117 DMU at Yeovil Pen Mill

Unknown date

L414 (presumably 51350 + 59502 + 51392) is seen near Yeovil Pen Mill. Undated. Tom Clift.

Class 117 DMU at London Paddington

May 1991

Class 117 DMU set L414 (51392 + 59502 + 51350) at Paddington station with a service to Reading in May 1991. Neil Smith.

Class 117 DMU at Ruscombe

4th October 1991

Reading allocated 3 Car Class 117 DMU set L414, formed of 51392+59502+51350 runs along the down relief as it passes Ruscombe whilst forming the 1145 Paddington - Reading service .... Next stop Twyford ... 4th October 1991. Nigel Mack.

Class 117 DMU at Slough

22nd May 1992

NSE Pressed Steel Class 117 DMU Set L414 51350 + 59502 + 51392 enters Slough station with a service to Paddington on 22 May 1992. Neil Smith.


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