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Vehicle 50806


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: 30353
Diagram: 529

Allocations

3w/e 22/03/58 New to 26A (Newton Heath)
Sep-63Depot code change9D
2w/e 09/04/66 Transferred to 16C (Derby Etches Park)
4w/e 04/05/68 Transferred to 9D (Newton Heath)
16/11/70 Transferred to 10E (Accrington)
w/e 07/08/71 Transferred to 9D (Newton Heath)
May-73Depot code changeNH
13/09/81 Withdrawn from NH (Newton Heath)

Disposal

Scrapped by A King, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50773 50806 As delivered to 26A - March 1958
50773 50806 Noted 8th June 1958 - working 'The Roses Rail Tour'.
50771 50806 Noted 31/10/1972 - at Manchester Victoria1
50773 50806 Noted 01/04/1977 - at Preston 1
50773 50806 Noted circa 07/19802
50773 50806 Noted 27/06/81

Formation Sources
1: Peter Wallwork
2: Eddie Knorn

Images:

Class 105 DMU at Newton Heath depot

27th June 1981

Class 105 set 50806 and 50773 at NH, 27th June 1981. Jerry Glover.