Set L838
These formations have been noted:
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Formed at RG circa 10/87 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Listed at RG - circa Nov-87 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Noted circa 02/19881 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Noted 31/03/19881 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Listed at RG - 15/05/89 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Listed at RG - 21/01/91 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Listed at RG - 24/02/92 - NSE NWXX pool | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Listed at RG - 12/08/92 | |||||
| 53308 | 59125 | 53331 | Listed at RG - November 1992 - Sector NWXX |
Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn
1988
53308 is ex-works with NSE markings in this early 1988 view at Southall. The 2-car 101 (the DMS is presumably 53331) has a Class 121 DTC attached. Stuart Mackay Collection.
17th February 1988
Class 101 railcar set No. L838 (Nos. 53331, 59125 and 53308) departs Blackfriars on 17 February 1988 working a route learning duty to Purley via London Bridge in connection with new Thameslink services. Brian Creasey.
25th May 1990
The shadows were lengthening as class 101 L838, presumably 53331 + 59125 + 53308, approached Wokingham station on the late afternoon of 25 May 1990 with a service from Gatwick to Reading. Peter Tandy.
10th September 1991
Network Southeast Class 101 set No. L838 (53308 + 59125 + 53331) departs Redhill working an empty stock movement to the sidings between duties on the service to Tonbridge, 10 September 1991. Brian Creasey.
24th September 1991
NSE-liveried Class 101 DMU set L838 (53308 + 59125 + 53331) in Reading station with a Redhill service on 24 September 1991. Keith Miller.
6th May 1992
Class 101 Set L838 (presumably 53308 + 59125 + 53331) seen at Edenbridge working 2T13 to Tonbridge, 06/05/1992. Waddo Rail Archive.
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