In 2003, 453 was still going strong in Golden Jubilee colours. It is seen here at the late May rally at the Bucks Railway Centre in Quainton.
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The lovely sunny day at Quainton helped show the well presented 453 off well.
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The unusual rear of 453 shows the two upstairs vents to which powerful vacuum cleaners were attached to suck the debris from the upper deck floor. As such vents were a relatively short lived phenomena, the concept was perhaps not as successful as might first appear.
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The end of the day at Quainton, and the team that brought 453 load it up for the return home.
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