WMD Railbus images
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1966
A WM railbus, thought to be M79964, in Buxton Midland station with a Millers Dale service in late 1966. Note the home made destination. Stuart Mackay Collection.
late 1966
Withdrawn German railbus E79961 at Derby in late 1966. It had spent a short spell on the Buxton line that year and would be scrapped soon afterwards - the only one of the five not to be preserved. The shunter in front is noted as being D2380. Stuart Mackay Collection.
6th December 1966
German railbus M79964 sits in the Midland Railway station at Buxton with the 1.47pm service to Millers Dale on 6 December 1966. Note the LMR "Platform 5" and "Way Out" signs sitting on the platform. The station would close a few months later. Robert Thomas.
6th December 1966
Waggon und Maschinenbau railbus 79964 in Millers Dale station with the 1.32pm (SX) to Buxton on 6 December 1966. Robert Thomas.
circa March 1967
German railbus E79963 on Cambridge depot, from where it had been withdrawn in November 1966. The slide process date was March 1967. The second vehicle is likeley E79960, both would start a new life in preserved at the North Norfolk Railway, and are picture in image 14547 at Wymondham with the same Special being displayed on the destination blind. Stuart Mackay Collection.
1967
E79963 and presumably E79960 at Wymondham. The vehicles are probably on their way to preservation on the North Norfolk Railway in 1967. The formation also includes a quad-art set. Steve Davies Collection.
15th October 1980
79962 and 79964, taken at 03:00 on 15 October 1980 immediately before departure from Doncaster MPD after tyre turning. Basil Hancock.