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22nd January 1978

Vehicle: 51540   

Burnt out Class 101 DMCL SC51540 is seen dumped in Millerhill Yard, east of Edinburgh on the 22nd January 1978. The vehicle caught fire at Bathgate Junction whilst working the 08:04 Perth to Edinburgh Waverley service on the 31st December 1976 and withdrawn during January 1977. It was scrapped in Millerhill C&W Yard during March 1978 shortly after this image was taken. Bob Woolnough.

28th August 1977

Vehicle: 79971   

Over 10 years after withdrawl the body of Park Royal Railbus SC79971 could still be found in Millerhill Yard on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Seen on the 28th August 1977 in use as a Carriage and Wagon Department messroom and workshop it has been fitted with two solid fuel stoves, hence the chimneys. The body is otherwise in a fairly complete condition and would survive at this location for almost seven more years before being removed during July 1984 and buried in Patersons Tip, Mount Vernon, Glasgow. Bob Woolnough.

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