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A Swindon DMU formation with Class 123 E52094 closest seen at Sheffield, date unknown. Paul Redmond.
About to pass Torside level crossing and box, a Hull Botanic Gardens (BG) based Swindon built class 124/123 hybrid dmu passes by with a Manchester Piccadilly-Hull Paragon service, heading towards Sheffield at 10.55 in dismal weather conditions on the freight only Woodhead route, on a Sunday diversion away from the Hope Valley route. 25th January 1981. The rear vehicle seems to be carrying set number C704. Andrew J Crowther.
Class 123 set C708 seen at Manchester Piccadilly in 1978. Malcolm Clements.
A three-car Class 123 Inter-City DMU in Manchester Piccsdilly, date inknown, alongside a refurbished-liveried Class 108. The DMSL is presumably 52099, still carrying its set number from its previous allocation. Stuart Mackay Collection.
A Inter-City Class 123 DMU on a service to Hull at Doncaster on 7th April 1979. It appears it may be 52099 / set L708. David Scott.
Doncaster station on the sunny afternoon of 27th May 1979, and a four-car Class 123/4 unit heads out of the station onto the Sheffield lines with a service from Hull. On the left is recently out-shopped Class 31 no. 31312. Andrew Walker.
A Class 123 Swindon Inter-City set arrives at Hull Paragon with a service from Manchester Piccadilly on 29th May 1978. E52099, complete with lamp and end doors brings up the rear. Also in this view are a Cravens Class 105 2-car set waiting to travel up the Scarborough line, a Metro-Cammell Class 101 unit and a Class 124 Trans-Pennine set. On the right, 03073 with it's match truck ticks over in the parcels sidings. Syd Young.
One of the Swindon built Class 123 Inter-City DMUs is seen departing Doncaster for Manchester Piccadilly, c.1980. They joined Class 124 DMUs on services such as this from the late 1970s, working until mass withdrawal of both classes in May 1984, replaced by Class 31/4s. Graeme Phillips Collection.
Huddersfield 24th May 1980. A Swindon 123 set (C708 presumably with 52099 closest) is about to head west Trans Pennine. The Class 101 is probably waiting to take a Huddersfield Penistone line train. Robert Forsythe.
First generation DMU's gather in the sidings at Longsight Depot on August 31st 1980. Centre stage is former Western Region Swindon Intercity Class 123 Driving Motor Corridor Second E52099. To the right is a Class 108, whilst on the left a Class 104 keeps company with a Gloucester Class 100. Martyn Hilbert.
I have fond memories of this photo. The day before I turned 21 last day of October 1980. Keadby traversing bridge which moves out of the way of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation and a Class 123 is crossing. I had first come here in the summer of 1973 as a 13 year old Norfolk child boating into Northern England for the first time. Robert Forsythe.
E52088 + E59771 + E59237 + E51957 stabled at Sheffield on Friday 17 April 1981. David Russon.
A four-car Class 123/124 combo (E52099 closest) stabled at Sheffield on 2 May 1981. Rob Edwards.
A Swindon-built DMU in Lancaster station during August 1982 with DMBSL E52088 closest. George Woods.
E52088 in Doncaster Works. Date unknown, it seems to be undergoing the work to remove the headcode boxes which dates it to circa 1983. E52071 is on the left. Paul Redmond.
C712 is one of many Class 123 sets seen at CF on the 12th February 1977. 52097 is nearest the camera. Jerry Glover.
Three-car Class 123 set C712 (W52092 and presumably 59820 + 52097) at Newport with an e.c.s. to form the 09:55 to Gloucester on 2 April 1977. Robert Thomas.
Three-car Class 123 set C712 (W52092 closest, 52097 at the far end) departs from Newport with the 09:55 to Gloucester on 30 April 1977. Robert Thomas.
W52097 on the front of Class 123 set C712 (52092 is on the rear) departing Newport with the 09:55 to Gloucester, 30 April 1977. A few weeks later it would be transferred to Hull. Robert Thomas.
Class 123 power car E59092 (along with E59820 + E52097) is seen in Garden Sidings, Doncaster, on 20 September 1977. Stuart Mackay Collection.