Vehicle 50569
Class 104
Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30298
Diagram: 559
Allocations
| 25/07/58 | New to | 53C (Hull Springhead) | |
| 30/11/58 | Transferred to | 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) | - (53C closed) |
| w/e 03/01/59 | Transferred to | 50B (Neville Hill) | |
| Jan-60 | Depot code change | 55H | |
| 4w/e 12/10/63 | On loan to | 16C (Derby Etches Park) | |
| w/e 07/12/63 | Ex-loan back to | 51A (Darlington) | |
| w/e 07/03/64 | 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| 23/08/69 | Withdrawn from | 55H (Neville Hill) | - fire damage |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:
| 50548 | 59194 | 59215 | 50569 | As delivered to 53C - 25th July 1958 | |||||
| 50548 | 59194 | 59215 | 50569 | Transfer to 16C - 4w/e 12/10/63 - on loan NER to LMR | |||||
| 50548 | 59194 | 59215 | 50569 | Transfer to 51A - w/e 07/12/63 - ex-loan | |||||
| 50548 | 59194 | 59215 | 50569 | Transfer to 55H - w/e 07/03/64 | |||||
| 50586 | 59201 | 59209 | 50569 | Noted 09/05/1969 - Leeds1 | |||||
| 50569 | 59103 | Noted 01/06/1969 - On York depot (55B) in store pending scrapping. Earlier burnt out 17/05/1969 at Barton Hill (Yorks) on Scarborough-Leeds express. (Railway Magazine 1969 pp 479/540)2 |
Formation Sources
1: Tony Fowkes / BRCS
2: Alan N Walker
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