17/09/1988
Reading High Level S.P.
Dmus  51099 + 59417 (Part L596);  Dmu Sets  L120 (55020);  L127 (55027);  129 (55029);  L202 (51225 + 54372);  L400 (51332 + 59484 + 51332);  403 (51336 + 59488 +51378);  424 (51362 + 59514 + 51362);  L576 (51062 + 59421 + 51090);  L579 (51065 + 59424 + 51103);  L830 (51190 + 59105 + 51190);  L831 (51211 + 59115 + 53265);  L832 (51226 + 59570 + 51449);  834 (51431 + 59526 + 51501);  L839 (53310 + 59306 + 53326 – mixed, should have contained 59526);  L840 (53311 + 59117 + 53311);  841 (53312 + 59091 + 53332);  Withdrawn NPCC  93190  Departmentals  DW43989:  ADW150142 (W2501W fuel tank wagon);  DB975007 (M79018)/008 (M79612) (Ultrasonic test set).
 
RG Reading
Locos  08640/649/803  47012/540/584 County of Suffolk/647 Thor  97654 (PWM654)  Withdrawn Loco  PWM650  Dmu Sets  L405 (51340 + 59491 + 51340);  L429 (51367 + 59519 + 51409);  L835 (51432 + 59530 + 51432);  L838 (53308 + 59125 + 53331);  L842 (53314 + 59101 + 53327);  Withdrawn Dmus  51064  51080  NPCC  80716  Withdrawn NPCC  93480  94139/283/677/688/834  Departmentals  ADW150220 (W5125W BTU tool van);  DB975085 (S34622 RCE staff & tool coach)/640 (W276W BTU tool van);  On Track Plant  DX68708/710/ 711  DR72020  73223/237 + 490716  73312  73416  76215 + 975393 (M15474 match wagon for 76215;  76313  77325  Internal Users  060993  061051  Passing Train  47611 Thames + 18729/786
 
18/09/1988
West Yard, Reading
Depertmental  ADS4 (S1189S BTU tool van)
 
Reading Station
Locos  43130/177  47528  Dmu Set  L201 (51212 + 54070);  Emu Set  3003  Coaches  5452/493  5756/815/872  6617  10564/586/588/603  13488  17162  40331  41033/034  42048/049/221  44016  NPCC  92136/138  96185
 
Reading South  (Viewed)
Emu Sets  1238  3012
 
Basingstoke Yards
Locos  27000 Electra  1505 Ariadne (27001)  Demu Set  205018  Emu Sets  1241  3114/122/131  NPCC  95206  Departmentals  DB975514 (S10050S)/524 (S11817S)(Both Marlin long welded rail carriers) On Track Plant  77336  Internal User  083474
 
Mid-Hants Railway, Alton
Petrol Loco  TR22  PWM4312 (DX68059) Wkm 7515/1956;  Coaches  Ex BR  1105 (302, DB975878);  3748 (now at Emmeth, Norfolk);  4423;  21252;  25347 (now at I.o.W.);  Ex SR  4600 (CC99014, 828);  On Track Plant  457/64 (DX74108);  DB965476 (DX75101);  Cranes & runners  DS58 (DRT80132) + DS57959;  DS414 (DRT80133) + DS680073;  Road/Rail  VKR 05 E
 
Mid-Hants Railway, Ropley  (Depot locked)
Locos  Ex BR  Steam  (30)120  9E 572/1899;  (30)506  Elh 1920;  31625  Afd 1929;  34016 Bodmin  Bton 1945/067 Tangmere  Bton 1947/105 Swanage  Bton 1950;  Diesel  (08288)  D5217  Don 1963;  27007  BRCW DEL 196/1961;  Petrol  Wkm 6642/1953;  RLC/009023  Wkm 8087/1958;  Industrial Locos  Steam  196  HE 3796/1953;  WD601 Sturdee  NBH 25438/1943;  Diesel  21  HC D707/1950;  No4  JF 22889/1939;  NBL 27427/1955;  Coaches  Ex BR  S3738  Ex LMS  M381 (DB975184 sleeper now scrapped)  Ex LSWR  70 (4132,7832, WD1641, Army 3321);  Army 3019 (76,4138,7838, USTC202);  Ex SR  S4958 (TPO now at Pontypool & Blaenavon); NPCC  Ex BR  93690 (86690);  Ex LMS  31343  Ex SR  S1768;  S2188
Note
Other unidentified vehicles were also present.
 
Mid-Hants Railway, Alresford
Industrial Steam Loco  Slough Estates No3  HE 1544/1924 Dsm:  Coaches  Ex BR  (1668);  1806 (burned in Ropley arson – now scrapped)/(807)/840 (now at Carnforth);  Orchid (3065 now at Fen Drayton);  3067;  Fern (3070);  3906;  4354 (now at Churnet Valley);  4489 (now at Bideford)/549/656 (now at Bodmin & Wenford)/712 (burned in Ropley arson – now scrapped);  9003 (9377 now at Dean Forest);  16012 (16019 – false, now at Bluebell);  (16019) (16012 – false, now scrapped)/083 (7083);  21208;  (24458)(now at Fen Drayton);  25032 (24458 – false, 18032 – now at Aln Valley); 34618; 35207 (99544, 883 now at Bluebell);  Ex LNER  70692 (now frame only and at Mangaps Farm);  Ex SR  4211 (TDS70319);  NPCC  Ex BR  80753;  84101 (81101);  Ex SR  S1851  On Track Plant  DB965491  DX68021 (72109)  Matisa D8012/1972, rbt Crewe 1980;  Isles steam crane.
 
Portsmouth Harbour Station
Emu Sets  1208/254/255  2303/305  3035/045  3110
 
Portsmouth & Southsea Station
Emu Sets  1114  1295  3104/125  Internal User  083055 (Fish van)
 
FR Fratton
Locos  08847  33048  33102  47008  Dmu Sets  155311/314/319/321  Demu Set  205026  Emus  69309 (spare);  70995 (spare)  Emu Sets  012 (975604/605);  1219/244/249  1816 (Ex 1237)/820 (Ex1242)/821 (Ex1248)  2301  3007/009/010/035/069/097  3426 (Ex 3047)  4317  8020  Coach  17070  Withdrawn Coaches  34551  35115  NPCC  81513  Departmentals  ADS798 (S1210S ODM generator van);  KDB977163 (E35487)/164 (W34110)/167 E35400) (All project Mercury staff & generator coaches);  Internal Users  083038/210/211/228/239/ 469/470/471
 
Eastleigh Station
Locos  D9000 Royal Scots Grey  33106  47019/123  47350 British Petroleum  73004 The Bluebell Railway  Demu Sets  205018/025/029/031  207010/017  Emus  62212 (3051);  70903 (3052);  Emu Sets  1211/246  8016  Coach  5183  5381  NPCC  84151/510  93226/407/976  Withdrawn NPCC  84594  93674  Internal Users  083475/476/477
 
EH Eastleigh  (Viewed)
Locos  09001/008  Withdrawn Locos  33005  33212  Emus  62137 (Part 3017);  Emu Sets  004  1221  3128  4317  Coaches  13513  21265  NPCC  84090  93600/723  Departmentals  ADB977109 (S21271 BTU staff coach)/329 (W35075 BTU tool van);  On Track Plant  Cranes & runners  DRP78221 + DS70218 (S2206S staff & tool van);  ADRC96707 + 998538  Snowplough  ADS70224 (Schools class tender, later purchased by the 257 Squadron Loco Project);  Internal Users  083300/301
 
Eastleigh PAD, Engineer’s Yard & rear of Station Yard
Loco   09015  Withdrawn Emus  75636 (Part 6210);  77107 (Part 6288);   Withdrawn SR NPCC  S1857 (g)  Departmentals  KDS13 (S1235S S&T staff & tool van);  DS143 (S1233S RCE tool van);  DS157 (S1206S RCE staff & tool van);  DS70055 (S2212S RCE tool van);  DS70283 (S1359S RCE staff & tool van);  On Track Plant  73261;  76214 + DS70249 (S2411S RCE staff & tool van) + DS70255 (S2449S match wagon);  DRS78208;  Crane & runner  81332 + 998511;  CWR vehicles  89011/211  979511  Internal Users  081807/808  082962  083378/ 407/479/518/562/563/580
 
Eastleigh Station
Locos  47355/372  47651  73133/135  73212 Airtour Suisse  Dmu Sets  155306/308/319  Demu Sets  205029/031/032/033  207005  Burned out Emu Coach  61871 (7204);  Emu Sets  2007    2403/405/406/407/408/409/410/412  2804  3051/121/124  8023/026/031  Withdrawn Emu Set  6286  Coaches  5620  9506  Withdrawn Coaches  34625/624/627/937/949  NPCC  80837  84057/086/384  92094  93976  95221/304
 
Eastleigh Works Open Day  (Yard was out of bounds)
Locos  Steam  (30096) Normandy (Ex P64, 7EL);  (30)828 Dsm;  35027 Port Line (Ex P183, 7EL)/028 Clan Line (Ex P84, 7EL);  Diesel  D2991  08331/642/760/892/940  09006/007/015  7594 (25244 Ex P67, 7EL);  33008 Eastleigh/033/052 Ashford/053/058  33114 Sultan  D9000 Royal Scots Grey  56045  58050 Toton Traction Depot  59002 Yeoman Enterprise  Electro/Diesel  73004 The Bluebell Railway  73104/114/138 Poste Haste  73211 County of West Sussex  Withdrawn Diesel Locos  33010/049  Withdrawn Dmu  59122  Demu Set  207017  Withdrawn Demu   205010;  60116 (205017);    Emus  61117 + 75231 + 75306 (302258);  75237 (302264);  75251 + 70194 + 75326 (302278);  75261 (302288);  61029 + 75029 + 75129 (307129);  69320 (2002);  62155 (2008);  70811 (2011);  62478 + 62479 (2013);  71158 (2014);  69330 + 76571 + 76561 (2201);  62283 (2207);  69315 (2112);  70873 (3022);  62199 (3038);  62203 + 70836 (3042);  62216 (3043 but should have been in 3441 – below); 62205 + 70895 + 76379 (3044);  76487 (3079);  62242 + 76492 (3081);  62243 (3082);  70952 + 62262 + 76531 (3101);  62263 (3102);  15395 (5207);  14417 + 15397 + 14418 (5209);  14293 + 14294 (5518, ex 5147);  65358 (6244);  70844 (8001);  70860 +76302 (8017);  75336 (spare);  U/I Emus  Driving car from 2207;  Driving Car from 7782/3081;  centre car from 3094;  Emu Sets  307119/131  317320/330/334  1822 (1250);  2418  2805  3060  3439 (3055 but with 62227 (3046) in place of 62216)/441 (3043 but with 62261 (3100) in place of 62203;  4305  4732  5194 (new formation, 15322 to set 5518);  5856/857  8010/ 012 (with 70858 in place of 70855 and 70828 in place of 70823);  Withdrawn Emu  75353 (302305);  Coaches  Ex BR  5162/172 Ex GWR  S807W/812W (both TPO and g);   Private Coach  99782 (W17007);  NPCC  94199 (083592)/351 (083593)/762 (083594);    Withdrawn NPCC  80511/552  84594  Departmentals  S242 (083596)  CDS541 (083505)/1728 (083506)/ 1817 (083507)/1818 (083508);  CDB701139 (083586);  ADB975522 (S11849S Marlin long welded rail carrier)/875 (S34643 Emu translator coach);   ADB977107 (SC21202 BTU staff coach)/110 (S34936 BTU tool & generator van)/329 (W35075 BTU tool van);  On Track Plant  ADRC96707;  54933 (rail joint straightener);  Road/Rail  C 969 YOR (Bruff);  E 192 JAB (68902);    Internal Users   082213/215  083223/225/262/266/268/306/320/330/355/356/ 379/425/522/582/587/608
 
Southampton Station
Demu Set 205029  Emu Sets  2408  3128
 
Redbridge  (Viewed)
On Track Plant  81335/336  Passing Dmu  155329
 
Bournemouth Station  (Viewed)
NPCC  80513  84041  92216  93896
 
BM Bournemouth  (Viewed)
Locos  73101/107/136  NPCC  92312  Emu  71819 (2402);  Emu Sets  002 (ADB977366/367);  004 (ADB975586/587);  018 (ADB977290/291);  1217/222  2405/415  2807  3018/050/116
 
Wareham Station
Emu Sets  2408/411/413/414  3011
 
Swanage Railway Society, Swanage
Locos  Steam  Ex BR  6695  AW 983/1928:  (35018) Holland America Line  Elh 1948;  41708  Derby 1880 (ex P58, 7EL);  47383  VF 3954/1926 (Ex P149, 7EL);  (80078)  Bton 1954;  Ex Industrial  FH 2054/1938;  21 Linda  HL 3931/1938;  JF 4210132/1957;  P 2150/1954 (assumed);  Diesel  D3591 (08476 Crewe 1958);  M St C 7  HL3841/1935 (ex France);  Petrol  Wkm 7090/1955;  Coaches  Ex BR  1908 (now scrapped -asbestos);  M2564 (sleeper, now scrapped);  S4349;  21205 (DB977094);  24127;  Ex LMS  M3299(0) (now at secret location Gloucestershire);  Ex LNWR  4183 (12196, DM395358 now at secret location Gloucestershire);  Ex SR  S385;  S2768S (ADS70172);  (S4365) (RCT 1, Army 5200);  (S4594);  On Track Plant  U/I Matisa  Crane & runner  Crewe (green) + ADS61065;
Note
Other unidentified vehicles were also present
 
Fisherton Yard, Salisbury
Loco  33115  Exhibition vans  99601 (34577)/602 (21145 toilet van)/609 (34305)/610/620/ 621 (34697)/622 (34584)/623 (34700)/624 ((34084)/625 (34693)/629 (25972)/630 (34965)/ 631 (1018)/632 (4329 cinema/lounge)/633 (3827 cinema/lounge)/634 (25317)/635 (25637)/ 636 (25646 reception/toilet)/637 (15854)/638/641 (1036)/642/643/644/645/646/647 (34629)/648 (21 70 2140 144-3, 787017 workshop/store)/650 (80830)/649 (80502)/652/ 653/654//655/656/657 (4569)/658 (4592)/659 (4518)/660/666  Departmental  TDM395280 (M30106M instruction saloon);  Internal User  083614
 
Salisbury Station
Locos  Steam  80080   Bton 1954 (Ex P58,7EL)  Diesel  33035  33106/112 Templecombe  33204  50048 Dauntless  Dmu Sets  155312/329/331/334  Demu Sets  205033  207005  Emu Sets  8014/016/019/027  Coaches  5335/418  5446/451/462/474/475/482/484/490/495  6501/522  170786/080/120/132  18619  Preserved Coach  21232  NPCC  84144

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