51063 | 59422 | 51091 | Noted 27/08/75 - on Laira depot1 | |||||
51063 | 59422 | 51091 | Listed at LA - 01/05/1976 | |||||
51063 | 59422 | 51091 | Noted 27/06/1976 - Branch Line Society Cornish Clay Railtour | |||||
51063 | 59422 | 51091 | Noted 07/09/76 - at Truro1 | |||||
51063 | 59422 | 51091 | Noted 09/11/1977 - Noted carrying LA stickers at Cardiff Central2 |
Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Shayne Lewis
The Branch Line Society Cornish Clay railtour at Drinnick Mill, Nanpean Siding, on 27 June 1976. Stuart Mackay Collection.
The Branch Line Society Cornish Clay railtour at Carne Point on 27 June 1976. Operated by Class 119 set P577, in view is DMBC 51063. Stuart Mackay Collection.
The Branch Line Society Cornish Clay railtour at Drinnick Mill, Nanpean Siding, on 27 June 1976. It was formed of Class 119 DMU set P577, presumably 51063 + 59422 + 51091. Stuart Mackay Collection.
The 18.55 arrival from Newquay is seen at Par on 17 August 1976. Formed of a GRC&W Cross-Country set, the closest vehicle with one oval and one 'cut' buffer is presumably 51091. Tom Burnham.
Class 119 set P577 DMBC 51063 is seen at Truro on 4th December 1976. This photo was taken from the infamous Western China Clay railtour. Ian Buck.
A Class 119 on a Falmouth to Truro service waits to depart from the thankfully reinstated Docks station on 11/7/86. WR set 577 should be 51063 + 59422 + 51091, yet the vehicles were allocated to CF at the time, and had not been Plymouth vehicles since 1977. Stephen Burdett.
Do you have any images of the set you can add?