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Set L417


These formations have been noted:

51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 01/05/1976
51354 59491 51381 Noted 07/10/1977 - Oxford to Didcot area1
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 31st December 1977
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 03/03/80
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 15/12/1982
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 01/01/85
51354 59506 51396 Noted circa 11/19852
51354 59506 51396 Noted 04/03/19862
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - Summer 1986
51354 59506 51396 Noted circa 01/19872
51354 59506 51396 Noted 25/02/1987 - at Paddington3
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - Aug-87
51354 59506 51396 Noted circa 02/19892
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 15/05/89
51354 59506 51396 Noted circa 07/19892
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 21/01/91
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 24/02/92 - NSE NWRX pool
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - 12/08/92
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - November 1992 - Sector NWRX
51354 59506 51396 Noted circa 11/19922
51354 59506 51396 Listed at RG - November 1993 - Sector NWXX

Formation Sources
1: Shayne Lewis
2: Eddie Knorn
3: Robert Chilton

Class 117 DMU at Derby

24th July 1979

The unusual sight of a Class 117 DMU in Derby station on 24-7-79, set L417 (51354 + 59506 + 51396). Note the 'cut' buffers. It seems to have passengers on board, and is paired with a Class 104. Behind on the same road is a Class 120, and other Class 120 to the right with part of M50731 visible. Ian Cuthbertson Collection.

Class 117 DMU at Oxford

August 1979

Class 117 DMU set L417 (presumably 51354 + 59506 + 51396) in Oxford station in August 1979. Brian Daniels.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

3rd October 1979

Class 117 DMU set L417 (51354 and presumably 59506 + 51396) at Reading on 3 October 1979. Brian Daniels.

Class 117 DMU at Henley-on-Thames

27th April 1982

Class 117 Set L417 (presumably 51354 closest) with a 12XX Twyford - Henley-on-Thames service after arrival at Henley On Thames on Tuesday 27th April 1982. Colin Brooks.

Class 117 DMU at Henley-on-Thames

27th April 1982

Class 117 set Set L417 (presumably 51396 + 59506 + 51354) with a 17XX Henley-on-Thames - Tywford service awaits time at Henley on Thames on 27th April 1982. Colin Brooks.

Class 117 DMU at Ealing Broadway

circa 1985

Class 117 set L417 (presumably 51396 + 59506 + 51354) arriving into Ealing Broadway, circa 1985. Ian Docwra.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

16th January 1985

Class 117 L417 (presumably 51396 + 59506 + 51354) in a rather chilly Reading station on the 16th January 1985. 54A South Dock.

Class 117 DMU at Southall

April 1985

Class set L417 (presumably 51396 + 59506 + 51354) arrives at Southall in April 1985. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

19th April 1985

At Reading on 19th April 1985 08850 has been dispatched to retrieve a carriage which had been left on the up main following its removal from a train earlier in the day. Class 117 L417 (presumably 51354 closest) on the 13.25 Reading - Paddington passes behind. Robert28194.

Class 117 DMU at Tyseley

13th September 1986

Class 117 DMS 51396 (and presumably 59506 + 51354), set number L417, is seen after overhaul and repaint into Network South East livery by Doncaster Works at Tyseley on 13.09.1986. It was being delivered back to Reading. Andy Cole.

Class 117 DMU at Tyseley

13th September 1986

Class 117 set L417 (51354 and presumably 59506 + 51396) is seen at Tyseley on 13.09.1986 after overhaul and repainting into Network South East livery at Doncaster works. It was on it's way back to Reading. The set is next to blue grey Class 104 centre car M59153. Andy Cole.

Class 117 DMU at London Paddington

1987

NSE-liveried Class 117 set L417 in London Paddington station in 1987, 51396 (and presumably 59506 + 51354). John Law.

Class 117 DMU at Oxford

January 1987

Network South East liveried Class 117 DMU set L417 (51396 and presumably 59506 + 51354) seen in Oxford station in January 1987. George Woods.

Class 117 DMU at Worcester Shrub Hill

18th April 1987

In NSE colours class 117 set L417 (51354 and presumably 59506 + 51396) is seen leaving Worcester Shrub Hill with an Oxford-Great Malvern service on 18/4/87. Stephen Burdett.

Class 118 DMU at West Drayton

1st October 1987

Set L417 has one of Reading depot's spare vehicles, Class 118 W51319, in place of its regular DMS when seen at West Drayton on October 1, 1987. The two NSE vehicles are 59506 and 51354. Malcolm Clements.

Class 117 DMU at Iver

17th August 1988

Apparently fitted with a replacement cab from a Class 116 DMU. Class 117 DMS 51396 leads another RG allocated hybrid formation - running as set L417 - through Iver Station whilst forming the 0935 Reading - Paddington service ... 51396+54280+51354. 17th August 1988. Nigel Mack.

Class 117 DMU at Newbury

28th September 1989

Class 117 set L417 (51354 and presumably 59506 + 51396) at Newbury on 28/9/89. John Carter.

Class 117 DMU at Southall

circa 1991

Class 117 set L417 (51396 and presumably 59506 + 51354) at Southall in the early 1990s. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 117 DMU at Oxford

16th April 1991

NSE-liveried L417 at Oxford on the 16th April 1991. DMS 51396 has a replacement front end from Class 116 C319, the other two vehicles are presumably 59506 and 51354. Mike Cooper.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

1993

51396 is receiving some attention at Reading after arriving from Redhill in 1993. The set presumably also contains 59506 and 51354. John Law.

Class 117 DMU at Reading

18th March 1993

51354 + 59506 + 51396 at Reading on 18/3/93. Sparegang.

Class 117 DMU at Gatwick Airport

4th April 1993

L417 (51396 presumably with 59506 + 51354) at Gatwick Airport station with the 11:20 Reading to Gatwick Airport on April 4, 1993. John Carter.

Class 117 DMU at Brook Crossing

17th October 1993

Class 117 DMU set L417, presumed 51354 + 59506 + 51396, at Brook Crossing with the 08.20 Reading to Gatwick on 17 October 1993. Rob Paterson.

Class 117 DMU at Brook Crossing

17th October 1993

Class 117 DMU set L417, presumed 51396 + 59506 + 51354, at Brook Crossing with the 11.15 Gatwick to Reading on 17 October 1993. Rob Paterson.

Class 117 DMU at Chilworth

23rd October 1993

Class 117 DMU set L417, presumed 51354/59506/51396, at Chilworth with the 13.33 Reading to Gatwick service on 23 October 1993. Rob Paterson.

Class 117 DMU at Guildford

31st October 1993

Class 117 DMU set L417, presumed 51354/59506/51396, arriving at Guildford with the 09.20 Reading to Gatwick service on 31 October 1993. Rob Paterson.


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