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Set P870

These formations have been noted:

53200 53638 Formed at LA circa 10/87
53200 53638 Noted 03/04/1988 - Plymouth Railway Circle The Wessex Wanderer Railtour P870+P468
53200 53638 Listed at LA - 15/05/89
53200 53638 Noted circa 08/19901
53200 51530 Noted 23/02/91 - at Exeter St. Davids
53200 51530 Listed at LA - Dec-91
53200 51530 Listed at LA - 02/07/92
53200 51530 Listed at LA - 24/09/92
53200 51530 Noted circa 11/19921

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn

Class 101 DMU at Laira depot

1988

Met Camm set P870 and Class 108 set P957 alongside 50 036 in Laira depot in 1988. Walter Burt.

Class 101 DMU at Plymouth

22nd January 1988

101/108 hybrid DMU set P870 (presumably 53200 and 53638) in Plymouth station on the night of 22 January 1988. Keith Miller.

Class 108 DMU at Paignton

28th April 1989

Class 108+101 P870 (53638 + 53200) after arrival at Paignton with the 14.45 from Exeter Central on 28-04-1989. We had travelled on this train from Exeter, in the front (ex 1st class) compartment, very comfortable. Gordon Thomson.

Class 108 DMU at New Yard, Exeter

3rd June 1989

Class 108 DMU set P870 with 53638 closest in New Yard Carriage Sidings at Exeter on 3 June 1989. Keith Miller.

Class 101 DMU at Torquay

31st July 1990

Class 101/108 DMU set P870 (53200 + 53638) departs Torquay with the 15:45 Exmouth - Paignton on 31 July 1990. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 101 DMU at Truro

15th August 1990

Hybrid set P870, Class 101 DMBS 53200 closest, its Class 108 partner is presumably DMS 53638, at Truro on August 15, 1990. John Carter.

Class 101 DMU at Exeter St. Davids

23rd February 1991

2-car class 101 set P870 formed with DMCL 51530 and DMBS 53200 (nearest) at Exeter St. Davids on 23/Feb/1991, while an HST calls at the platform in the background. Robert Chilton.

Class 101 DMU at Chippenham

31st August 1991

Class 101 set P870 (presumably 53200 + 51530) at Chippenham on 31 August 1991. Walter Burt.

Class 101 DMU at Barnstaple Junction

24th April 1992

Looking through the bridge that the line to Ilfracombe once ran, Class 101 DMU set P870 (and presumably 53200) can be seen in Barnstaple Junction station on 24 April 1992. Alan Grange.

Class 101 DMU at Barnstaple Junction

24th April 1992

Class 101 DMU set P870 (presumably 53200 + 51530) can be seen in Barnstaple Junction on 24 April 1992, a station that has shrunk considerably since its heyday. Alan Grange.

Class 101 DMU at Barnstaple Junction

24th April 1992

Class 101 DMU set P870 (presumably 53200 + 51530) in Barnstaple Junction station on 24 April 1992. Alan Grange.

Class 101 DMU at Gunnislake

10th August 1992

Class 101 DMBS 53200, set number P870 (with presumably 51530), is seen at Gunnislake at the end of the branch line on 10.08.1992. This was allocated to Laira at the time. Andy Cole.

Class 101 DMU at Newquay

15th October 1992

53200 + 51530 at Newquay on 15/10/92 with the 11:30 to Par. Sparegang.

Class 101 DMU at Par

15th October 1992

Class 101 DMU set P870 (53200 + 51530) at Par on 15 October 1992. Sparegang.


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