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Quaintonian charter shuttle service Aylesbury to Quainton using various Class 115 DMU sets, latterly mixed with Class 108 units. Quainton's own DMU is made of units from the 115 class.

Confirmed Run Dates are given below (Compilation in Process). Many thanks to Robert Frise and the Railcar Association Website who provided much of the data. If anyone has records of the consist on the missing dates then both the Railcar Association and Quainton will be interested.

Date Formation Comments
29th August 1971
2nd April 1972
3rd April 1972
28th May 1972
29th May 1972
27th August 1972
28th August 1972
23rd April 1973 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51873 (DMBS) - 59664 (TC) - 59733 (TS) - 51659 (DMBS)		 Reporting number 2B54
28th May 1973
27th August 1973 Class 115 DMU included 51874 in formation Reporting number 1L08. Stock in British Airways blue.
15th April 1974 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51661 (DMBS) - 59748 (TC) - 59725 (TS) - 51668 (DMBS)
27th May 1974
26th August 1974 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51658 (DMBS) - 59652 (TS) - 59749 (TC) - 51896 (DMBS)		 Reporting number 1L05. Stock in British Airways blue
31st March 1975 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51900 (DMBS) - 59666 (TC) - 59744 (TS) - 51870 (DMBS)
26th May 1975 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51879 (DMBS) - 59735 (TS) - 59750 (TC) - 51881 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue
25th August 1975 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51879 (DMBS) - 59676 (TC) - 59xxx (TS) - 51673 (DMBS)		 Reporting number 1L05
19th April 1976 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51653 (DMBS) - 59755 (TC) - 59652 (TS) - 51857 (DMBS)
31st May 1976 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51870 (DMBS) - 59761 (TC) - 59652 (TS) - 51893 (DMBS)
30th August 1976 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51668 (DMBS) - 59768 (TS) - 59666 (TC) - 51878 (DMBS)
11th April 1977 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51874 (DMBS) - 59658 (TS) - 59664 (TC) - 51887 (DMBS)
6th June 1977 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51656 (DMBS) - 59752 (TC) - 59734 (TS) - 51883 (DMBS)
29th August 1978 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51676 (DMBS) - 59758 (TC) - 59662 (TS) - 51668 (DMBS)
27th March 1978 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51664 (DMBS) - 59649 (TS) - 59670 (TC) - 51675 (DMBS)
29th May 1978 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51666 (DMBS) - 59746 (TC) - 59727 (TS) - 51670 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways white and blue
28th August 1978 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
M51864 (DMBS) - M59652(TS) - M59669 (TC) - M51653 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways white and blue
16th April 1979 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51879 (DMBS) - 59673 (TC) - 59735 (TS) - 51658 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue
7th May 1979 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51866 (DMBS) - 59734 (TS) - 59763 (TC) - 51857 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue
28th May 1979 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51666 (DMBS) - 59674 (TC) - 59737 (TS) - 51664 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
27th August 1979 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51678 (DMBS) - 59753(TC) - 59649 (TS) - 51886 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue
6th April 1980 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
M51879 (DMBS) - M59744 (TS) - M59665 (TC) - M51857 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
7th April 1980 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
M51879 (DMBS) - M59744 (TS) - M59665 (TC) - M51857 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
5th May 1980 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51863 (DMBS) - 59650 (TS) - 59763 (TC) - 51877 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
26th May 1980 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51661 (DMBS) - 59654 (TS) - 59675 (TC) - 51869 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
25th August 1980 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51668 (DMBS) - 59746 (TC) - 59727 (TS) - 51675 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
19th April 1981 Class 115 DMU 6 car formation
51888 (DMBS) - 59732 (TS) - 59666 (TC) - 51677 (DMBS) + 59652 (TS) - 51857 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
20th April 1981 Class 115 DMU 6 car formation
51888 (DMBS) - 59732 (TS) - 59666 (TC) - 51677 (DMBS) + 59652 (TS) - 51857 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
4th May 1981 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51656 (DMBS) - 59669 (TC) - 59725 (TS) - 51893 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
25th May 1981 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51879 (DMBS) - 59759 (TC) - 59662 (TS) - 51876 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
31st August 1981 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation Stock in British Airways blue and white
11th April 1982 am Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51898 (DMBS) - 59674 (TC) - 59651 (TS) - 51668 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
Replaced in afternoon by eight car set
11th April 1982 pm Class 115 DMU 8 car formation
51665 (DMBS) - 59728 (TS) - 59673 (TC) - 51870 (DMBS) + 51896 (DMBS) - 59756 (TC) - 59738 (TS) - 51677 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
12th April 1982 Class 115 DMU 8 car formation
51665 (DMBS) - 59728 (TS) - 59673 (TC) - 51870 (DMBS) + 51896 (DMBS) - 59756 (TC) - 59738 (TS) - 51677 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
2nd May 1982 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51898 (DMBS) - 59674 (TC) - 59651 (TS) - 51668 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
3rd May 1982 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51898 (DMBS) - 59674 (TC) - 59651 (TS) - 51668 (DMBS)		 Stock in mixed British Airways blue / blue and white
31st May 1982 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51680 (DMBS) - 59652 (TS) - 59673 (TC) - 51666 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
30th August 1982 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51678 (DMBS) - 59750 (TC) - 59653 (TS) - 51677 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue
4th April 1983 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
5th April 1983 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
3rd May 1983 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation Stock in British Airways blue and white
30th May 1983 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51895 (DMBS) - 59743 (TS) - 59747 (TC) - 51877 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
29th August 1983 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51875 (DMBS) - 59650 (TS) - 59673 (TC) - 51857 (DMBS)
25th April 1984 Class 115 DMU 8 car formation
51865 (DMBS) - 59651 (TS) - 59748 (TC) - 51678 (DMBS) + 51887 (DMBS) - 59649 (TS) - 59762 (TC) - 51889 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
28th May 1984 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation Stock in British Airways blue and white
27th August 1984 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation Stock in British Airways blue and white
8th April 1985 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51675 (DMBS) - 59759 (TC) - 59729 (TS) - 51651 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
6th May 1985 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51878 (DMBS) - 59743 (TS) - 59669 (TC) - 51891 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
27th May 1985 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51872 (DMBS) - 59675 (TC) - 59649(TS) - 51671 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
8th June 1985 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51857 (DMBS) - 59737 (TS) - 59746 (TC) - 51888 (DMBS)		 This train ran in conjunction with the Aylesbury depot open day, running through to Princes Risborough
26th August 1985 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
30th March 1986 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51656 (DMBS) - 59655 (TS) - 59749 (TC) - 51667 (DMBS)
31st March 1986 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51680 (DMBS) - 59676 (TC) - 59651 (TS) - 51896 (DMBS)
5th May 1986 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
51660 (DMBS) - 59653 (TS) - 59664 (TC) - 51887 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
26th May 1986 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
25th August 1986 Class 115 DMU 4 car formation
24th April 1987 Mixed Class 115 / 108 DMU 4 car formation
54222 (DTC) - 51654 (DMBS) - 51849 (DMBS) - 54274 (DTC)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
4th May 1987 Mixed Class 115 / 108 DMU 4 car formation
54259 (DTC) - 51878 (DMBS) - 54499 (DTC) - 51895 (DMBS)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
25th May 1987 Mixed Class 115 / 108 DMU 4 car formation
54259 (DTC) - 51878 (DMBS) - 51651 (DMBS) - 54213 (DTC)		 Stock in British Airways blue and white
1st April 2002 Class 165 DMU 3 car formation - 165037
30th August 2004 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 55020 The Quaintonian charter shuttle service between Aylesbury and Quainton was revived for the August Bank Holiday Monday 2004 using Class 121 Bubble Car 55020.
5th May 2008 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121020
31st August 2009 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121020 Class 121 Bubble Car 55020 was used on the Quaintonian charter shuttle service Aylesbury to Quainton for the 40th Anniversary weekend on the August 2009 August Bank Holiday Monday.
30th August 2010 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121020
29th August 2011 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121034
7th May 2012 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121034
6th May 2013 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121034
25th August 2014 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121020
4th May 2015 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121020
29th August 2016 Class 121 DMU bubble car - 121034

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