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Vic Berrys, and Leicester Central

19th July 2005

Here are some shots from the early 1990s of the famous yard in Leicester where many rail blue locos met their fate.

Class 101s 53162 and 51510 amongst others, Berrys Sun 3Jun90 Buy Print	Ayr or Chester? CH609 [53520] still had Ayr allocation codes, parked alongside 4TC 8021, Sun3Jun90 Buy Print	Sad to see 53520 in such a forlorn condition, still carrying all over rail blue Buy Print	T026, 53006/54010 a class 114 unit originally allocated to Lincoln Depot, Leicester Sun 3Jun90 Buy Print
Second view of T026 54010/53006 Buy Print	B469, class 117 driving motor 51326 and generator 47404, 15Aug90 Buy Print	Cabs from 20150 / 20201, 15Aug90 Buy Print	Slam doors disappeared from the Eastern a long while ago, here are some class 302 vehicles Buy Print
RDB975010 [Test Coach Iris] is hauled by 31907 in RTC colours, 15Aug90 Buy Print	47281 in Railfreight Distribution livery, Leicester Central, 15Aug90 Buy Print	47415 in forlorn condition, Sun3Jun90 Buy Print	As a comparison with the previous picture, 47415 is seen under the roof at Marylebone Station, 6Dec86 Buy Print
47419 awaits the cutters torch, Sun3Jun90 Buy Print	3 cabs from class 47s with a pile of rolling stock behind, Weds15Aug90 Buy Print	Roarer 85019 awaits its fate alongside CIE 208, Sun3Jun90. 85006 has survived in preservation under the care of the AC Locomotive group: http://www.aclocogroup.org.uk Buy Print	Hurrah! 97201 'Experiment' was there for asbestos removal and is now preserved, Sun3Jun90 Buy Print
CIE 208 & 202 had been shipped from Ireland to Leicester, seen on Weds 15Aug90 Buy Print	CIE 225 alongside a Mark II dubbed by FELL, Sun3Jun90 Buy Print	Still in LT red, COP stock is dumped on top of former BR Western Region Mark I W18613. In the late 1980s, this coach [corridor/compartment stock] would have been used on Paddington/Oxford services, with a 50 on the front. Buy Print