Class 114 DMUs in Parcels Use
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8th May 1987
A Class 114 passes through Hitchin station at 15:56 on Friday 8th May 1987. Given the location and the lack of seats visible through the windows this was likely in parcel use. Further down on the right Met-Camm set CA08 is on the 15:45 Hitchin - Huntington. Colin Brooks.
11th July 1987
Vehicle: 55933
Class 114 Newspaper vehicle 55933 at Cambridge on the 11th July 1987. Formerly 56034, it would later appear in Royal Mail red livery renumbered again as 54900. Malcolm Clements.
11th July 1987
Vehicle: 53017
E53017 faces E54041 at Cambridge on the 11th July 1987. Malcolm Clements.
11th July 1987
Vehicle: 55933
Class 114 Newspaper vehicle 55933 at Cambridge on the 11th July 1987. Formerly 56034, it would later appear in Royal Mail red livery renumbered again as 54900. Malcolm Clements.
circa August 1987
Vehicle: 53017
A Class 114 parcel DMU formed of E53017 and presumably 55933 departs from Manchester Piccadilly platform 11 with a GUV on tow. The slide process date was August 1987. Stuart Mackay Collection.
circa 1987
Vehicle: 54014
A Class 114 DMU in parcel use at Cambridge circa 1987. Former DTCL E54014 has has most of its seats removed, the DMBS carries Express Parcels and Royal Mail markings. Paul Redmond.
August 1987
Vehicle: 55930
Class 114 Derby Heavyweight DMU 55930 + 55933, newly converted for parcel use, seen at Cambridge station in August 1987. On Tour With The Class 13 Army.
10th August 1987
Vehicle: 55933
A Class 114 DMU, converted for carrying parcels, mail, or in this case labelled for "Newspapers", sits in the sidings around the back of Leeds City station. 10th August 1987. The DTC is probably 55933. Paul James.
12th August 1987
Vehicle: 53027
Class 114 E53027 + E54041 and Class 101 54050 + 53231 leave Ely with the 10.13 Cambridge to Peterborough, 12.08.87. Nicholas Youngman.
10th October 1987
Vehicle: 53017
A Class 114 parcel DMU at Leeds on 10 October 1987, closest is thought to be 53017. Brian Creasey.
29th November 1987
Vehicle: 53024
On Sunday 29th November 1987 Lincoln Based Class 114 Diesel Parcels units (closest are probably 53024 (oval buffers) + 54033) are seen departing from Ipswich Station. Why? We had no duties for Parcels Units from Lincoln into Ipswich and certainly no Parcels units diagrammed to visit Ipswich on a Sunday. AndrewHA.
5th December 1987
Vehicle: 54042 Set: T021
Class 114 54042, set number T021, is seen at Tyseley on 05.12.1987 with Red Star branding having been taken over by the Parcels sector. Andy Cole.
26th December 1987
Vehicle: 53038 Set: T021
Class 114 DMBS 53038, part of set T021 (presumably with 54042), is seen with Red Star parcels branding on the side at Tyseley on 26.12.1987. Andy Cole.
26th December 1987
Vehicle: 53027 Set: T022
Class 114 53027 is seen at Tyseley carriage sidings on 26.12.1987, presumably with 54041. Carrying set number T022, the Tyseley set numbers beginning with '0' were at this time were for the Parcels units. It had been transferred here from Cambridge that month. Andy Cole.
circa 1988
Vehicle: 53004
An Express Parcels Class 114 DMU - 53004 thought to be closest - with a Met-Camm on the rear in Leeds station, circa 1988. Mike Bunker.
31st January 1988
Vehicle: 53046
E53046 + E53020 + 93096 with Peterborough to Cambridge parcels at Ely, 31.01.88. Nicholas Youngman.
25th February 1988
Vehicle: 55933
Former Class 114 DMU converted for parcels and newspaper traffic, renumbered as 55933, York, 25 February 1988, Nigel Menzies.
19th March 1988
Vehicle: 55932
Class 114 55932 is seen at Tyseley on 19.03.1988 having just been converted from 53032. It had been fitted with roller doors and repainted into Parcels red. Andy Cole.
25th March 1988
Vehicle: 55931
55931 + 54028 + 84436 on Ely West Curve on a Peterborough to Norwich parcels, 25.03.88. Nicholas Youngman.
2nd April 1988
Vehicle: 54902
Class 114 54902 is seen at Tyseley on 02.04.1988 not long after conversion to a Parcels unit from 54036. It had been fitted with roller doors, and painted into Royal Mail red livery. Andy Cole.