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Vehicle 50372

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: 30280
Diagram: 525

Allocations

21/02/57	New to	53C (Hull Springhead)
30/11/58	Transferred to	53B (Hull Botanic Gardens)	- (53C closed)
Jan-60	Depot code change	50C
May-73	Depot code change	BG
w/e 13/02/77	Transferred to	NL (Neville Hill)
13/03/77	Transferred to	NH (Newton Heath)
Dec-82	Withdrawn from	NH (Newton Heath)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:

	50372	56127	As delivered to 53C - 21st February 1957
	50372	56127	Noted 27/08/1974 - at York¹
	50372	56127	Noted 05/01/75 - on Botanic Gardens depot²
	50372	56471	Noted 08/09/75 - at Brough³
	50372	56385	Noted 20/11/75 - at Brough³
	50372	56118	Noted 06/03/76 - at Hull³
	50372	56129	Transfer to NH - 13/03/77
	50372	56127	Noted 24/05/80
	50372	56127	Noted circa 06/1981⁴
	50372	56127	Noted circa 01/1982⁴
NH336	50372	56127	Noted circa 05/1982⁴
NH336	50372	56127	Noted circa 10/1982⁴

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

Images:

1st December 1979

40 115 dominates the picture at Newton Heath depot on 1 December 1979 but on the left is Cravens M50372 facing a Class 100, a Class 108 can be seen in the distance on the right. Brian Daniels.

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