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
13/11/58 | 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 18/10/75 | Transferred to | NR (Norwich) | |
w/e 24/02/80 | Transferred to | GF (South Gosforth) | |
w/e 06/07/80 | Transferred to | NH (Newton Heath) | |
Nov-80 | Transferred to | CH (Chester) | |
01/08/82 | Withdrawn from | CH (Chester) |
Scrapped by A King, Snailwell
50560 | 59206 | 59227 | 50581 | As delivered to 53C - 13th November 1958 | |||||
50560 | 59200 | 59221 | 50581 | Noted 19/08/70 - at Brough1 | |||||
50557 | 59197 | 59217 | 50581 | Noted 16/08/1971 - at Doncaster2 | |||||
50551 | 59229 | 50581 | Noted 06/07/73 - at Doncaster1 | ||||||
50581 | 59225 | 50587 | Noted 24/08/74 - at Sheffield Midland3 | ||||||
50550 | 59224 | 50581 | Noted 09/01/75 - at Doncaster3 | ||||||
50581 | 59224 | 50588 | Noted 17/04/1975 - at Sheffield4 | ||||||
50581 | 59226 | 51508 | Noted 08/09/75 - at Doncaster1 | ||||||
50544 | 59226 | 50581 | Noted 08/10/75 - at Brough1 | ||||||
50544 | 59226 | 50581 | Noted 24/12/75 - at Bury St Edmunds3 | ||||||
50544 | 59226 | 50581 | Noted 16/03/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3 | ||||||
50544 | 59226 | 50581 | Noted 10/07/76 - at Peterborough3 | ||||||
88 | 50559 | 59218 | 50581 | Noted 25/11/76 - on Cambridge depot3 | |||||
88 | 50581 | 59218 | 50583 | Noted 12/07/77 - at Bury St Edmunds3 | |||||
50581 | 59221 | 50590 | Noted 18/05/78 - at Norwich3 | ||||||
86 | 50561 | 59221 | 50581 | Noted 06/08/78 - at Norwich3 | |||||
86 | 50561 | 59221 | 50581 | Noted circa 10/19785 | |||||
86 | 50571 | 59221 | 50581 | Listed at NR - Autumn 1978 | |||||
85 | 50561 | 59226 | 50581 | Noted 17/09/79 | |||||
50571 | 59228 | 50581 | Transfer to GF - w/e 24/02/80 | ||||||
50571 | 59219 | 50581 | Noted 23/10/1980 - At Shrewsbury Station6 | ||||||
50571 | 59219 | 50581 | Noted 24/10/1980 - At Chester Station6 | ||||||
50571 | 59207 | 59216 | 50581 | Noted circa 11/1980 - On loan from GF to Chester5 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Gerald Brown
4: Peter Wallwork
5: Eddie Knorn
6: Shayne Lewis
Well-loaded Norwich BRC&W Class 104 set 82 (E50581 closest) is seen at Nuneaton in late summer 1976. Michael Mensing.
A BRC&W set arriving into Hull Paragon, date unknown. The DMS is either E50561 or E50581. Graham Clark.