Vehicle 51492
Class 105
Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp / Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30503
Diagram: 548
Allocations
| 23/05/59 | New to | 61A (Kittybrewster) | |
| w/e 06/06/59 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| Apr-66 | Transferred to | 61A (Kittybrewster) | |
| 3w/e 30/04/66 | Transferred to | 62B (Dundee) | |
| May-68 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| 4w/e 04/11/72 | Transferred to | 64B (Haymarket) | |
| Feb-73 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | HN | |
| 4w/e 29/06/74 | Stored S. | ||
| w/e 13/07/74 | Reinstated | HN (Hamilton) | |
| 17/05/75 | Transferred to | BG (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
| w/e 09/10/77 | Transferred to | GF (South Gosforth) | |
| 08/01/78 | Transferred to | TS (Tyseley) | |
| Apr-82 | Withdrawn from | TS (Tyseley) |
Disposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51492 | 56481 | As delivered to 61A - 23rd May 1959 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56481 | Noted 15/08/70 - at Glasgow Central1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56481 | Noted 17/08/70 - in Glasgow Central2 | |||||||
| 52 | 51492 | 56481 | Listed at 66C - 1972 | ||||||
| 51492 | 56481 | Noted 03/08/1972 - at Glasgow Central3 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56462 | Noted 24/07/1973 - at Glasgow Central4 | |||||||
| 24/25 | 51492 | 56472 | 51493 | Listed at Hamilton - circa Aug-74 - Two brake vehicles, one carrying 24 the other 25. | |||||
| 24 | 51492 | Noted 27/08/74 - on Hamilton depot (no trailer attached)2 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56127 | Noted 11/09/75 - at Brough1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56440 | Noted 29/10/75 - at Brough1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56135 | Noted 05/01/76 - at Brough1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56135 | Noted 15/01/76 - at Brough1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56135 | Noted 06/03/76 - at Hull1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56471 | Noted Mar-77 - at Hull1 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56474 | Transfer to GF - w/e 09/10/77 | |||||||
| TY523 | 51492 | 59023 | 50116 | Noted 12/05/79 | |||||
| spare | 51492 | Listed at TS - 12/08/79 | |||||||
| 51492 | 59536 | 50786 | Noted 09/05/1981 - at Birmingham Moor Street3 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Jeremy Goodyear
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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 23rd May 1959
56481 and 51492 seen at Eastfield on the 23rd May 1959. They are listed as new that day to 61A (Kittybrewster) shed. Stuart Mackay Collection.