EPBs
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Repainting 5759's Driving Trailer front end has now been completed. January 2008.
Repainting 5759 into 1960s green is complete in this January 2008 photo.
Repainting 5759 into 1960s green is complete on one side of each coach and front end, as shown in this 2002 picture, which is also complete with numbers. Exterior painting continues on the other side of S65373 which is now almost complete.
5773 at Highbury and Islington 7th June 1984. This was a test run with an SR type 2 EPB coupled to it.
SR type 2 EPB 6327 at Camden Road 24th August 1985. These units
replaced class 501 units on North London Line services.
5759's Driving trailer S 77558 arrives by road at Shepherdswell.
5761 approaching Selsdon. Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
Interior of restored leading semi saloon on motor coach S65373 of 5759.
Interior of compartment on driving trailer coach S77558 of 5759.
Last EPBs working on the Central Division at West Croydon prior to departure of 19:49 to Victoria formed of 2EPBs 6302,6303,6310 and 6311. 14/5/93. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
SR 4EPBs 5411 and 5427 at London Bridge. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
Driver of 2EPB 5754 exchanges single line tokens with the signalman at Waddon Marsh during the 1970's. Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
An Elmers End service formed of an unidentified 2EPB waits to reverse at Sanderstead, whilst an East Grinstead - London Bridge train passes formed of class 205 DEMUs. Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
A West Croydon - Wimbledon train formed of an ex-tyneside 2EPB takes the branch at West Croydon before singling. Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
4EPBs 5437 and 5610 form the 15.22 Charing Cross, photographed leaving Orpington and passing the closed and now long demolished signal box. Ashford now has taken over and Orpington box was in the way of platform extensions taking place at the time this photo was taken. 31/3/93. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
At 10.45 on Wednesday 19th August 1992, SR 4EPB 5277, 4CAP 3325 and 2EPB 6267 were in Orpington up sidings after the morning rush hour duties were over. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
SR 2EPB 6302 approaches Wandsworth Common on Monday 10th May 1993 on a Victoria - Selhurst service. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
2EPB 5744 approaches Elmers End on the Addiscombe Popper. Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
SR 4EPB 5138 at Brighton as part of the London to Brighton bike ride specials. Train formed of 5138, 5196 and 5625. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
An unidentified 2EPB at Woodside with an Elmers End working. Branching off to the left behind the bridge is the Selsdon branch. Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
'Facelifted' 2EPB 6401 at Charing Cross on 13:43 to Dartford. 3/10/85. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
4EPB 5458, 4EPB 5169 and 4EPB 5162 at Cannon Street on 24/4/87. 65303 was in SR 4EPB unit 5169 forming a 'hybrid' unit on 16:56 to Sevenoaks. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
ex "Tyneside" unit 6292 and 6270 form the Christmas parcels/mails working the 11.20 Waterloo - Woking departing from platform 11 at Waterloo on Wednesday 19thDecember 1984. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
2EPB 6331 arrives at platform 11 at Eastbourne on a Hastings - London Bridge mail working on 27th April 1990. The mechanically operated repeater may be useful to modellers. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
SR 2EPB 6322 at platform 3 on a North London Line duty, photographed at Richmond. Note the figure perched precariously on the driver's lamp bracket. 27/6/85. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
SR 2EPB 6315 at platform 2 on the 15.45 Hastings - London Bridge mail working photographed at Hastings with the headcode "Special 18". 25/4/90. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
SR 2EPB 6304 at Bexhill on the 15.45 Hastings - London Bridge mail working, running approx. six minutes late. 3/5/90. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
BR 2EPB 5763 waiting to depart Sanderstead with the 17.57 to Elmers End during the last week of service. 12/5/83. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
BR 2EPB 5763 departing Sanderstead with the 17.57 to Elmers End during the last week of service. 12/5/83. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
Slade Green allocated 2EPB 5764 at Sanderstead waiting to depart for Woodside. Note the'dog driver'observing his train! Photo courtesy of J. Bradshaw.
4EPBs 5610 and 5220 arriving with the 09.00 "Bicycle Belle" from London Bridge, photographed at Frant on 13th October 1990. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
4EPB 5444 departing from West Croydon with the 12.11 shuttle to Norwood Junction. Note the overhead gantry signal box. 3/9/83. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
Withdrawn 4EPB 5242 in Paddock Wood up sidings. There appears to be some damage to the front corner and stepboards on the second man's side, a possible reason for its withdrawal. 10/6/91. Photo courtesy of R.Coombes.
A view of Selhurst paint shop with 73101 receiving its Pullman livery and an unidentified 2EPB also receiving attention. 12/9/91.