Early Diesels
Brand new with the paint still wet is GNR(I) No600
a AEC Park Royal DMU set in Dublin Ameins Street station in May 1950 

​Below are a few example of the early diesels that have run on the rails in Britian 
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Armstrong Whitworth prototype diesel electric locomotive on trials with the LNER in 1933 heads north out of Darlington

A Cavens two car diesel mechanical unit stands outside the Cravens works at Darnall in 1958

One of the two prototype LMS Twins 10000 is seen dumped at Derby works in April 1965

The first of the three English Electric 1Co1 10201 seen dumped at Derby works in 1965

BR/ Sulzer Type 2 D5160 At Leyburn in May 1967 at the head of the 3 Dales railtour May 1967

BTH Type 1 D8233 seen outside the Test house in Doncaster works in 1964

10100 the Fell locomotive tested on BR in the 1950,s is seen in a dismantled state in Derby Works

English Electric 350hp shunter seen at NCB Philadelphia on th e19th July 1985 the last day of the NCB system

Another Armstrong Whitworth product seen in Darlington works is the railcar Northumbrian