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17th September 1966
An early blue liveried Park Royal set passing between Solihull and Widney Manor on the 4.50pm Birmingham Snow Hill - Knowle & Dorridge, 17th September 1966. Michael Mensing.
20th June 1957
A 3-car Swindon Inter-City set with buffet car is seen near Widney Manor on the 8.30pm from Birmingham Snow Hill - Cardiff General on the 20th June 1957, the first week of services. It would reach its destination at 11pm. Michael Mensing.
10th June 1960
Vehicle: 55995
DMPV 55995 on an up evening working (taken at 8.39pm) at Widney Manor on June 10th, 1960. Michael Mensing.
7th July 1978
A Class 116 crossing the Widney Manor overpass at the M42 on July 7th, 1978. The lack of gangways between the vehicles is apparent. Michael Mensing.
1964
Vehicle: 50058 Set: 306
M50058 at the head of Derby suburban triple set 306 seen in Widney Manor in the summer of 1964. Michael Mensing.
August 1964
Vehicle: 50059 Set: 304
Derby suburban triple set 304 seen at Widney Manor with a Leamington service in early August 1964. DMBS 50059 leads, presumably with 59004 + 50104. The set would become TY504 and then TS504, retaining the same vehicles until 1983 when Class 127 TSL 59610 replaced 59004 as a means of reducing the number of vehicles containing asbestos. Michael Mensing.
15th June 1960
Vehicle: 55002
GRC&W double-ender W55002 is substituting for a Derby power car on the 8.04am Lapworth - Birmingham Snow Hill, seen between Widney Manor and Solihull on 15 June 1960. There was also a Swindon Cross-Country DMU in the formation, normally a steam working. Michael Mensing.
20th May 1958
The 3.05pm Carmarthen - Birmingham Snow Hill service approaches Widney Manor on 20 May 1958. It is formed of two three-car Swindon Inter-City DMUs, the first with a buffet car. Michael Mensing.
1969
Vehicle: 50097 Set: TY501
At Widney Manor in mid-1969 is a three-car Derby suburban DMU, displaying "Special" on the destination blind. The three vehicles are presumably 50097 + 59001 + 50057. Michael Mensing.
1968
Vehicle: 50050 Set: TY515
Tyseley-based Derby suburban set TY515 (presumably 50050 + 59015 + 51143) arrives into Widney Manor station during 1969. It is displaying "Special" on the destination blind. Michael Mensing.
1974
Vehicle: 50882 Set: TY540
Class 116 DMU set TY540 at Widney Manor in spring 1974. DMS M50085 is closest, the other two are presumably 59029 + 50832. All three had spend their first few years at Cardiff before moving to Tyseley in November 1964. Michael Mensing.
7th May 1960
The 6.48pm Lapworth - Wellington service is seen at Widney Manor on 7 May 1960 formed of a Derby suburban triple DMU. Michael Mensing.
18th August 1959
Vehicle: 50059
DMBS W50059 leads two Derby suburban triple DMUs out of Widney Manor station with the 4.05pm Wellington-Lapworth service on 18 August 1958. Michael Mensing.
7th May 1960
Vehicle: 50098
W50098 leads the Derby suburban triple DMU working the 5.52pm Birmingham Snow Hill - Lapworth service seen at Widney Manor on 7 May 1960. Michael Mensing.
7th May 1960
Vehicle: 50100
A Derby suburban triple DMU led by W50100 departs from Widney Manor station with the 6.25pm Birmingham Moor Street - Leamington Spa service on 7 May 1960. Michael Mensing.
June 1961
Vehicle: 50647
A Swindon Cross Country DMU, closest seems at be W50647, with a Cardiff service at Widney Manor in late June 1961. Michael Mensing.
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