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British Rail-Hastings+DEMUs February 1986

Channel: Soi Buakhao
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Another vid now from 1986. Shot in February i went to Hastings to film the 'Hastings Unit' Thumpers before their withdrawl. There's a couple of shots at Charing Cross before we see Hastings, complete with semaphore signalling. A few EMUs are seen including one in Jaffa Cake livery and a Crompton on an engineers working. If you liked the video please subscribe to my channel, there are lots more transport & quirky vids to upload!
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This video captures footage from February 1986 featuring British Rail's Hastings Unit diesel multiple units, also known as 'Thumpers', prior to their withdrawal. The footage includes scenes at Charing Cross and Hastings, with semaphore signalling visible at the latter location. Some electric multiple units are shown, including one in Jaffa Cake livery and a Crompton on an engineering train. The record contains limited metadata, with no headcode information available.

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  • Platform ID bcWb7M9B7F0
  • Views 20,878
  • Date published 24 Mar 2019 10:47
  • Date added 22 May 2026 08:02
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 0
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