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1964
This negative was recorded as near Darlington in 1964. It shows a Leeds bound Met-Camm formation, the second vehicle being a buffet car. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1969
A Met-Camm triple forms the 11:10 Edinburgh Waverley - Glasgow Central service at Midcalder one day in 1969. Likely before May 5th when the new timetable altered that to an 11:08 departure. Stuart Mackay Collection.
3rd October 2002
In its SPT 'Caledonian Blue' livery that was applied whilst in service in Scotland in 1996, Metropolitan Cammell Class 101 (101692) formed of cars 53170 & 53253, was awaiting departure from Romiley with the 13.25 Manchester Piccadilly to Marple service on October 3rd 2002. 101692 had been transferred to Longsight Depot in July 2000 and retained its unique livery until withdrawal in 2003. Martyn Hilbert.
28th May 1979
Metro-Cammell Class 101 Driving Motor Brake Second M51175 was stood at Colwyn Bay whilst leading a Manchester Victoria to Llandudno service on May 28th 1979. M51175 would eventually see out its days as part of Regional Railways liveried set 101658 and it was finally withdrawn from service in 2002. Martyn Hilbert.
17th February 2001
In Regional Railways livery, First North Western Class 101 101682 (53256 + 51505) was departing from Manchester Piccadilly with the 13.04 service to Marple on February 17th 2001. Martyn Hilbert.
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Description - Technical
Description - Interior
Description - Variations
Description - Modifications
Met-Camm Adverts
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Drivers Instructions
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Accidents
Daisy - 101685
Observation Saloon 6300
Parcel Use
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Details about preserved Class 101s can be found here.
Many thanks to Mac Winfield and Eddie Knorn for their assistance in the preparation of this section.