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Set P553

These formations have been noted:

51574 59284 51583 Listed at LA - May-76
51574 59284 51583 Noted 07/09/76 - in Plymouth station1
51574 59284 51573 Noted 30/10/1977 - Plymouth2
51574 59284 51583 Listed at LA - 31st December 1977
51574 59284 51583 Noted 17/03/1979 - Swindon Works. Outshopped following C3 overhaul 4/792
51574 59284 51583 Noted 27/08/1979 - Newton Abbot on Exeter local3
51574 59284 51583 Noted 24/02/1980 - on Laira depot 2
51574 59284 51583 Listed at LA - 03/03/80
51574 59284 51583 Noted 22/03/1980 - on Laira depot 2

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Martin Lumley
3: Alan N Walker

Class 120 DMU at Plymouth

circa 1977

Swindon Cross-Country set P553 at Plymouth circa 1977. DMBC 51574 is closest. John Law.

Class 120 DMU at Teignmouth

circa April 1980

With its destination box painted yellow, Class 120 DMU set P553 (presumably 51583 + 59284 + 51574) is seen at Teignmouth. The slide process date was April 1980. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 120 DMU at Newport

24th April 1980

Freshly transferred from LA to CF, Class 120 set P553 is seen at Newport on 24/04/1980. In the background can be seen (left) a Jet petrol station, an Austin Maxi (right) and a Talbot Sunbeam. Graeme Phillips Collection.


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