Class 117 DMU images
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circa late 1960s
Pressed Steel suburban triple DMUs at Clapham Junction, circa late 1960s (blue livery with yellow panel), probably an excursion. Stuart Mackay Collection.
circa late 1960s
Set: 400
Class 117 set 400 at Yetminster with Oxford on the destination blind. It has a Class 101 center car added, making it a 4-car set. The date is unknown, but probably late 1960s when it ran as 51376 + 59538 + 59486 + 51334. Taken by John Vaughan. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Unknown Date
The bogie under the van end of Pressed Steel DMBS W51373. The three inch numbers dates this to late 1960s, the text to the right is 'Load 35 cwts evenly distributed'. It would be a Reading vehicle in this period. Graham Clark.
circa 1969
Pressed Steel TCL W59516, probably at Reading depot. The 3" number tells us it was probably taken in the late 1960s. Graham Clark.
21st June 1969
Set: 402
Set 402 at Cholsey, at the start of the Wallingford branch, on the local carnival day, June 21st, 1969. This was a half-hourly shuttle serving a railway display held at the nearby Associated Malsters Sidings. The Great Western main line is on the embankment in the background with the photo taken from Church Road, the only overbridge on the line. Steve Davies Collection.
21st June 1969
Set: 402
Set 402 on the Wallingford Branch on June 21st, 1969. Wallingford was obviously not on the destination blind, hence it being stuck in the center window. This was a half-hourly shuttle serving a railway display held at the nearby Associated Malsters Sidings. Steve Davies Collection.
23rd August 1969
Set: 400
The RCTS Bulmer and Welsh Border Railtour at Bulmers on April 23, 1969. Set 400 would be 51376 + 59486 + 51334, the Met-Camm centre car is possibly 59538. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Unknown Date
Set: 400
Class 117 set 400 (presumably 51334 visible) at Yeovil Pen Mill, with a 119 for company. Steve Davies Collection.
Unknown Date
Set: 408
Pressed Steen suburban set 408, with W51388 closest (presumably with 59498 + 51346) at Bodmin Road. Date unknown, it was based at Laira from January 1968 till March 1971. Graham Clark.
Unknown Date
Set: 409
Pressed Steel set 409 in Bourne End station, date unknown. The set number probably dates it between January 1968, when the 4xx series was introduced, and 1972, when the letter prefixes were added. The vehicles in the set at that time were 51389 + 59499 + 51347. Stuart Mackay Collection.
May 1970
Set: 452
Non-gangwayed Class 117 set 452 (presumably 51378 + 59488 + 51336) entering Wooburn Green station in May 1970. Steve Davies Collection.
May 1970
Set: 452
Class 117 set 452 (presumably 51378 + 59488 + 51336) in Wooburn Green station in May 1970. It has High Wycombe on the destination blind. Steve Davies Collection.
May 1970
Set: 452
Class 117 set 452 (presumably 51336 + 59488 + 51378) heads away from Wooburn Green with a Bourne End to High Wycombe service in May 1970. Steve Davies Collection.
May 1970
Set: 452
Class 117 set 452 (presumably 51336 + 59488 + 51378) entering Loudwater station in May 1970. The set number being above 450 shows that this a non-gangwayed set. Steve Davies Collection.
September 1970
Set: 415
Pressed Steel triple set 415 at Hereford in September 1970. Closest is 51400, presumably with 59510 and 51358. Mel Smith.
September 1970
Set: 415
Pressed Steel suburban triple at Hereford in September 1970. Furthest is 51400, the DMBS and centre car are presumably 51358 and 59510. Mel Smith.
31st October 1970
Set: 420
The BR organised Witney Wanderer at Witney on 31 October 1970, two days before the Fairford branch closed. It was a nine-car DMU formation, with W51409 from Class 117 set 420 closest. Stanley C Jenkins.
1971
Set: L404
In 1971 Pressed Steel triple set L404 lead a GRC&W Cross-country set into Fareham. The front set is presumed to be 51381 + 59491 + 51340. The image was from the Steve Davies Collection. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1971
Set: L414
L414 (presumably 51356 + 59508 + 51398) is caught at Hinksey South in 1971. Adrian Vaughan.
12th April 1971
Set: 421
Class 117 set 421 (presumably 51369 + 59521 + 51411) in pre-marker light days as a 4-car set including Class 101 trailer W59528. At Wylye, 12th April 1971. David Mant.