Class swindon-79xxx DMU images
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31st October 1959
A six-car Swindon Inter-City DMU at Saughton Junction on 21 October 1959. Stuart Mackay Collection.
31st October 1959
A Swindon Inter-City DMU on Glasgow - Edinburgh duties at Saughton Junction on 31 October 1959. Stuart Mackay Collection.
31st October 1959
A Swindon Inter-City DMU at Saughton Junction on an up Glasgow service on October 31, 1959. 65243 is in the sidings. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1960
L.N.E.R. class A1/A3 60048 'Doncaster' and a 'Swindon' Inter-city d.m.u. awaiting departure from Glasgow Queen Street in 1960. Photographer unknown. Gordon Thomson Collection.
22nd April 1961
The 4pm Edinburgh Waverley - Glasgow Queen Street is seen to the West of Falkirk on April 22, 1961. JL Stevenson.
22nd May 1962
On 22 May 1962 the 1.30pm ex-Glasgow Queen Street passes through Princes Street Gardens on the final part of its journey to Edinburgh Waverley, formed of a Swindon 79xxx series DMU. Michael Mensing.
22nd May 1962
The 1.00pm Edinburgh Waverley - Glasgow Queen Street awaits departure time on 22 May 1962. Sc79096 is at the front of the Swindon Inter-City formation and the second vehicle carries an "Edinburgh-Glasgow" sideboard. Michael Mensing.
Unknown Date
A pair of Swindon 79xxx series Inter-City DMUs. There were no details with the slide, the darkness suggests Glasgow Queen Street, the yellow panels mid/late 1960s. Stuart Mackay Collection.
7th July 1963
The view from an six-car Swindon Inter-City DMU (79xxx series) about to cross Glen Ogle Viaduct on the Callander and Oban line on 7 July 1963. It was working a Six Lochs Land Cruise that started in Grangemouth. GM Staddon.
7th July 1963
The unlikely scene of a six-car Swindon Inter-City E&G DMU in Crianlarich Upper station. It was working a Six Lochs Land Cruise from Grangemouth on 7 July 1963. GM Staddon.
7th July 1963
A Swindon Inter-City (79xxx series) DMU waits at Garelochhead station for a northbound service to pass. It was working a Six Lochs Land Cruise from Grangemouth. GM Staddon.
7th July 1963
Passing West Highland Line DMUs. Garelochhead station contains two first generation DMUs in this Sunday 7 July 1963 scene. On the left in the southbound platform is a six-car E&G unit on a Six Lochs Land Cruise from Grangemouth. The northbound platform contains a three-car Met-Camm DMU, likely the Craigendoran-Arrochar shuttle which was booked for 7.48pm on a Sunday. GM Staddon.
Unknown Date
Steam and diesel in Edinburgh Waverley, date unknown. Walter Burt.
29th June 1964
A Swindon Inter-City DMU led by DMSL Sc79162 arrives into Kingsknowe station on 29 June 1964. Stuart Mackay Collection.
29th June 1964
A Swindon Inter-City DMU in Kingsknowe station on 29 June 1964. The DMSL at the far end is Sc79162. Stuart Mackay Collection.
24th September 1964
Two three-car Swindon 79xxx sets arrive into West Calder station on Thursday 24 September 1964. Stuart Mackay Collection.
19th February 1965
A six-car Swindon Inter-City formation near Dalry Road (Edinburgh) on February 19, 1965. It is formed of two three-car sets, rather than the two power car / two centre car / two power car arrangement of the six-car sets on the Edinburgh - Glasgow services. The second vehicle appears to be in a darker green, and only one vehicle carries a coaching crest, possibly an ex-WR vehicle. George Bett.
23rd September 1966
A six-car Swindon Inter-City E&G set passes Eastfield depot on the last stretch of its journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street on 23 September 1966. The leading car - which appears to be SC79092 - is carrying an Edinburgh - Glasgow sideboard. Stuart Mackay Collection.
27th March 1967
Set: 602
A Swindon Inter-City 79xxx series DMU after hitting station buffers. The image from an unknown newspaper, the caption read 'Passengers from the crashed train hand in their tickets as they pass the damaged end of the platform'. The undated newspaper clipping is courtesy of Graham Johnston. It is thought to have occurred on 27th March 1967 in Edinburgh Waverley platform 14 and the train was the 07:30 from Glasgow Queen Street, as detail in the comments section by John W. Note how the yellow panel is painted on the side of the route indicator box but the lining isn't, and the set number painted on the lower corner of the yellow panel, these set numbers were introduced in November 1966. Unknown Newspaper.
18th July 1967
Set: 605
A mixed livery Swindon E&G DMU (set 605) approaches Falkirk Grahamston with the 11:30 Glasgow Queen Street - Waverley service on 18 July 1967. At this time there was a half hourly service between the two cities, trains on the hour from each end were fast services via Falkirk High, normally taking 56 minutes. Services on the half hour were stoppers running via Falkirk Grahamston and normally taking 71 minutes. Note the Park Royal railbus in the siding, likely 79971, in between services to Grangemouth. Stuart Mackay Collection.