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Vehicle 59103


Class 111

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30269
Diagram: 623

Allocations

13/12/57 New to 56G (Hammerton Street)
w/e 30/04/67 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill)
23/08/69 Withdrawn from 55H (Neville Hill) - fire damage

Disposal

Scrapped by BR, Doncaster C&W

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50283 59103 50273 As delivered to 56G - 13th December 1957
52072 59103 52082 Noted 04/09/67 - at Leeds City1
50287 59103 50264 Noted 20/07/68 - in Leeds City1

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: circa December 1957

An official image (Metropolitan Cammell negative DZ184) showing a new three-car Rolls-Royce powered set E50273 + E59103 + E52083 to the east of Aldridge station, looking west, circa December 1957. Metropolitan Cammell.

DMU

Date: circa December 1957

An official image (Metropolitan Cammell negative unknown, DZ185-ish) showing a new three-car Rolls-Royce powered set with E50273 + E59103 visible, to the east of Aldridge station, circa December 1957. Metropolitan Cammell.

DMU

Date: circa December 1957

An official image (Metropolitan Cammell negative unknown, DZ186ish) showing a new three-car Rolls-Royce powered set with E50283 + E59103 visible, thought to be at Castle Bromwich, circa December 1957. Metropolitan Cammell.

DMU

Date: circa December 1957

An official image (Metropolitan Cammell negative negative unknown, DZ187-ish) showing a new three-car Rolls-Royce powered set E50283 + E59103 + E52073 at Castle Bromwich, circa December 1957. Metropolitan Cammell.