DMU Operations: Eastern Region
Norwich - Ely
DMU used were any of the types allocated to Norwich depot.
Sample Timetables
3 May 1976 — 1 May 1977
4" x 2 7/8" when folded
4 October 1976 — 1 May 1977
4" x 2 7/8" when folded
Images
circa 1971
Set 77, a Met-Camm / GRC&W hybrid, at Norwich with an Ely service circa 1971. John Law.
24th September 1979
Ex-works Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. class 104 DMU unit Nos.E50583-E59225-E50579 forming the 10:10 service from Ely to Norwich getting underway from Brandon station, Suffolk, on 24th September 1979. Gordon Edgar.
5th November 1979
Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. units 50560 - 59221 - 50561 forming the 10:10 Ely to Norwich service entering Brandon station, 5th November 1979. Gordon Edgar.
April 1980
A three-car trailer-brake Class 104 set departs Norwich for Ely in April 1980. Karel 1999.
6th July 1980
DMUs at Norwich on 6 July 1980. Class 101 set 91 - which seems to have 50178 at the front - is an Ely service with a Cravens behind. On the left is another Class 105 - set 50. Brian Daniels.
circa 1982
Class 101 3-car formation no. 93 of Norwich Crown Point depot is seen at Norwich around 1982, waiting to depart with a service for Ely. The leading vehicle doesn't have any number on the side that is visible. Graeme Phillips Collection.
21st August 1982
A Norwich to Ely stopping service formed of a 3-car Metropolitan-Cammell set approaching Brandon, 21st August 1982. Gordon Edgar.
15th March 1985
The 14.21 to Ely departs Norwich on 15 March 1985 formed of Metro-Cammell set number 94. Robert28194.
May 1985
E54468 + E53375 near Ely North Junction on a Norwich to Ely working in May 1985. Nicholas Youngman.
1st June 1985
A Class 101 DMU at Ely on a Norwich service, 1st June 1985. Jonathan Hazan.
1st June 1985
A Class 101 DMU at Ely on a Norwich service, 1st June 1985. Jonathan Hazan.
7th July 1985
Norwich Cravens set 39 E51294 + E54436 in platform 3 of Ely station waiting to form 2P20 to Norwich on July 7, 1985. Nicholas Youngman.
9th March 1986
An image taken on disc film - E53369 + E54133 set 46 at Ely with the 14.10 Ely to Norwich, March 8, 1986. Nicholas Youngman.
15th March 1986
E54420 + E51472 with the 14.10 Ely to Norwich at Ely, March 15th 1986. Nicholas Youngman.
2nd August 1986
E51472 + E54420 and Metro Cammel M51197 + M54336 with the 14.18 Ely To Norwich service near Ely on August 2, 1986. Nicholas Youngman.
6th August 1986
Norwich set 45 E54436 + E53365 passes Padnal with the 14.30 Norwich to Ely, August 6, 1986. Nicholas Youngman.
29th October 1986
Met-Camm set 75 15XX Norwich - Ely heads through Trowse at 14XX on Wednesday 29th October 1986. Colin Brooks.
1987
A 2-car Class 101 dmu (set 17, 53155 closest) waits to form a stopping service to Norwich at Ely sometime in 1988. Tony Watson.
9th January 1987
E53359 + E54122 at Kiln Lane Crossing at Ely with the 10.18 Ely to Norwich, January 9, 1987. Nicholas Youngman.
25th January 1987
Norwich set 69 54358 + 51179 with 11.55 Ely to Norwich at Ely North Junction on January 25, 1987. Nicholas Youngman.
24th October 1987
A Class 101 with E54083 + E53293 leaves Ely with the 12.10 to Norwich on October 24, 1987. Nicholas Youngman.
23rd December 1987
M51184 + M54342 with 2C20 10.10 Ely to Norwich at Ely on 23rd December 1987. Nicholas Youngman.
31st December 1987
Norwich Class 101 set 65 (51189 + 54343) is seen at Kiln Lane near Ely with the 10.10 Ely to Norwich on 31/12/87. Nicholas Youngman.
27th May 1988
51435 and 54362 seen north of Ely with the 14.11 Ely to Norwich on 27th May 1988. Nicholas Youngman.
28th May 1988
Class 108/101 Hybrid Set T211 51937 + 54081 seen passing Ely North Junction at 11.25am on a Norwich to Ely working seen on 28th May 1988. Nicholas Youngman.
1st July 1988
Set 62 (54346 + 51194 with 54055 + 53228) pass Ely North Junction with 09.30 Ely to Norwich on 1st July 1988. Nicholas Youngman.
19th July 1988
Class 101 set 103 (53321 + 59536 + 53305) has a Cravens parcel set on the rear which includes 53361 when seen seen at Queen Adelaide on the 09:36 Ely to Norwich, July 19, 1988. Nicholas Youngman.
28th July 1988
Mat-Camm and Cravens DMU's E53201, E54062, E53373 and E53364 with the 09.36 Ely to Norwich seen north of Ely, 28.07.88. Nicholas Youngman.
July 1995
Taken on 126 film, a two-car Class 101 stands at 17 signal at Queen Adelaide with Norwich to Ely afternoon service in July 1985. Nicholas Youngman.