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Class 121 DMU W55027 alongside 33 001 in Oxford station on 9 May 1979. Brian Daniels.
Newly outshopped in refurbished white with blue stripe livery from Swindon Works, Pressed Steel built Class 121 single unit W55034 (L134) and Driving Trailer Second W56283 were awaiting a return to service in the sidings on the North side of Swindon station on May 19th 1979. The 121 would eventually be part of the Chiltern Railways fleet and was withdrawn from service in May 2017. Previously between 1992 & 1996 the unit had been in departmental use and renumbered to 977828. The unit has since returned to main line use with LSL at Crewe. Martyn Hilbert.
Only two Class 121s received the white / blue stripe livery: W56283 and W55034. Here they both are at Swindon after release from the works circa late May 1979. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Only two Class 121s received the white / blue stripe livery: W55034 and W56283. Here they both are (DTS closest) at Swindon after release from the works circa late May 1979. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Class 121 DMU B133 W55033 at Bristol St Phillips Marsh depot during a June 24th 1979 Midland Railfans visit. This is a scan of the original print, which unfortunately has some colour cast. Ian Charles.
55034 heads into the Sun departing London Paddington DR Walter Baumann.
Coupled to a driving trailer 55022 is seen at Windsor & Eton Central on the 13th August 1979. Ian Buck.
Single railcar 55030 at West Ealing on the Greenford shuttle, 28th August 1979.. David Scott.
A Class 121 DTS (W56281) and DMBS in Paddington with a Slough service. The slide process date was September 1979. Stuart Mackay Collection.
"Bubble Car" W55032 leaves Westbury on 2nd September 1979 with a service for Bristol. Semaphores are still in use at the east end of the station and the depot, seen in the background, is healthily stocked with classes 08, 37, 47 and 50. Syd Young.
Swindon works on the 13th September 1979 sees W55023 in amongst Class 116/120 and Met-Camm vehicles. Steve Davies Collection.
W55023 at Swindon Works on the 13th September 1979. Steve Davies Collection.
A Class 121 formation with W56281 closest at Slough on 5 October 1979. Brian Daniels.
Class 121 DMU W55033 in Bristol Temple Meads on Severn Beach duties on 10 October 1979. David Russon.
Calling at Drayton Green on 16th October 1979 55020 is heading towards Ealing Broadway. Ian Buck.
55027 calls at Castlebar Park on the 16th October 1979. Ian Buck.
A nocturnal scene at London Paddington on the evening of October 19th 1979. Class 121 single unit W55024 with its unpowered Driving Trailer Second (DTS) W56281 was stood with a service to Hayes & Harlington. Behind was Class 121 single unit W55027 that had been used on the Ealing Broadway to Greenford shuttle service. Martyn Hilbert.
Sunlight & shade as a grimy Class 121 single-unit W55023 had arrived at Ealing Broadway with the shuttle service from Greenford on October 23rd 1979. The 121's operated the 3.3 mile service from the Great Western main line at Ealing Broadway to the single bay platform at Greenford that was flanked either side by London Underground Central Line tracks. Martyn Hilbert.
In the bay at Slough is 55021 on the 11th December 1979. Ian Buck.
Working the Marlow Donkey 55022 arrives at Bourne End on the 11th December 1979. Ian Buck.