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Vehicle 51791


Class 120

Builder: BR Swindon Works
Layout: Cross Country
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: BR Standard
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30560
Diagram: 586

Allocations

23/01/60 New to 61A (Kittybrewster)
3w/e 02/04/60 Transferred to 66C (Hamilton)
Jun-60 Transferred to 61A (Kittybrewster)
3w/e 19/11/60 Transferred to 64H (Leith Central)
w/e 03/06/61 Transferred to 61A (Kittybrewster)
Jan-67 Transferred to 60A (Inverness)
4w/e 05/07/69 Transferred to 66C (Hamilton)
Aug-69 Transferred to 60A (Inverness)
06/05/73Depot code changeIS
2w/e 10/05/80 Transferred to CF (Cardiff Canton)
20/06/82 Transferred to NH (Newton Heath)
Oct-85 Transferred to AY (Ayr)
Apr-86 Withdrawn from AY (Ayr)

Modifications

12/04/68 - Stretcher Windows fitted - at Glasgow Works ("Ambulance Mod")
circa May-81 - Headlamp fitted

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 10/03/1978 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51784 59682 51791 Transfer to 61A - Jun-60
51784 59680 51791 Noted mid-Sep-67 - at Inverness, all in plain blue, tablet catcher on 51784
51787 59680 51791 Transfer to 66C - 4w/e 05/07/69
51787 59680 51791 Transfer to 60A - p/e 06/09/69
51787 59680 51791 Noted 31/07/70 - on Ferryhill depot
51787 59680 51791 Noted 17/08/70 - at Inverness1
51787 59679 51791 Noted 18/09/71 - at Inverness2
51787 59679 51791 Noted 17/10/73 - on 1435 Inverness-Aberdeen with 51789 + 59683 + 55011
51787 59679 51791 Noted 07/08/1974 - at Inverness3
51785 59680 51791 Noted 24/09/77 - at Inverness2
303 51786 59679 51791 Listed at IS - mid-May-78 - Refurbished set
51786 59679 51791 Noted 01/07/78 - at Inverness on 12:42 to Aberdeen with 51243/59303/502342
51786 59679 51791 Noted 12/12/79 - on 10:43 Inverness - Aberdeen4
622 51786 59679 51791 Transfer to CF - 2w/e 10/05/80
51786 59679 51791 Noted circa 08/19825
51786 59679 51791 Noted 13/10/1982 - Worked 07.42 Earlestown to Manchester Victoria.5
51786 59679 51791 Noted circa 03/1983 - operating from Newton Heath, previously C6225
51786 59679 51791 Noted 11/05/1985 - connecting train Bury to Manchester Victoria with 51793-59684-51785 for The Settle & Carlisle Pioneer Railtour
51786 59679 51791 Noted 11/05/1985 - on Settle & Carlisle Pioneer Railtour with 53682-59105-53726 + 51793-59684-51785

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Leonard Rogers
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Phil Shatford
5: Eddie Knorn

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