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Set P873


These formations have been noted:

53637 Formed at LA circa 10/87
53247 53637 Listed at LA - Nov-87
53247 53637 Noted circa 11/19871
53248 53637 Listed at LA - 08/08/88
53248 53637 Listed at LA - 15/05/89

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn

Class 101 DMU at Exeter

14th November 1987

Set P873 - this is presumably 53247 - at Exeter on 14 November 1987. Michael Mensing.

Class 108 DMU at Exeter

14th November 1987

Class 108/101 hybrid DMU set P873 (53637 and presumably 53247) at Exeter with the 4.45pm Exmouth-Barnstaple service on 14 November 1987. Michael Mensing.

Class 101 DMU at Newquay

30th June 1988

P873 (presumably 53248 + 53637) has just arrived at Newquay's rationalised terminus, with the 1025 from Par, on Thursday 30 June 1988. Mel Holley.

Class 108 DMU at Par

1st July 1988

An interesting formation at Par on July 1st, 1988, P873 is a 108 DMC (53637) / 101 DMBS (53248) hybrid, and the set has a Class 121 DTS attached (54284). John Carter.

Class 101 DMU at Exeter St Davids

1st October 1988

Class 101/108 DMU set P873 (presumably 53248 + 53637) in Exeter St Davids station on 1 October 1988. Image taken by John Vaughan. Stuart Mackay Collection.


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