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Vehicle 51199

Class 101

BR Diagram 523

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150 hp / Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30467
Diagram: 523

Allocations

17/01/59 New to 26A (Newton Heath)
2w/e 31/01/59 Transferred to 24E (Blackpool Central)
4w/e 28/02/59 Transferred to 26A (Newton Heath)
Jun-59 Transferred to 24E (Blackpool Central)
4w/e 30/01/60 Transferred to 14A (Cricklewood)
w/e 02/04/60 Transferred to 24E (Blackpool Central)
5w/e 06/07/63 Transferred to 26A (Newton Heath)
Sep-63Depot code change9D
3w/e 02/10/65 Transferred to 6G (Llandudno Junction)
4w/e 05/11/66 Transferred to 6A (Chester)
06/05/73Depot code changeCH
30/03/86 Transferred to NC (Norwich)
28/09/86 Withdrawn from NC (Norwich)

Modifications

circa Jul-72 - AWS fitted

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51199 56357 As delivered to 26A - 17th January 1959
51199 56357 Noted 08/08/68 - in Manchester Exchange1
51199 56357 Noted 04/11/68 - at Manchester Exchange1
CR249 51199 56357 Noted circa Jun-69
51199 56357 Noted 22/08/69 - at Crewe1
51199 56356 Noted 19/09/71 - on Chester depot1
51199 56356 Noted 31/10/1972 - at Manchester Victoria2
51199 56356 Noted 26/05/1973 - at Crewe2
51199 56350 Noted 11/04/1977 - 2D98, 08.34 Manchester Victoria to Holyhead3
51199 56350 Noted 06/05/77 - on 2D61 2020 Manchester V-Chester
51199 56350 Noted 06/07/1977 - Chester3
51199 56350 Noted 09/08/1977 - 2D99, 15.32 Manchester Victoria to Bangor3
51199 56353 Noted 22/10/1980 - At Holyhead Station4
51199 56353 Noted circa 06/19823
51199 54356 Noted circa 07/19833
51199 54334 Transfer to NC - 30/03/86 - from CH
84 51199 54334 Formed at NC circa Apr-86
84 51199 54334 Noted 29/04/86 - at Norwich5
84 51199 54334 Listed at Norwich - Summer 1986
84 51199 54334 Noted 14/06/86 - at Norwich5

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

Images:

Class 101 DMU at Ely Yard

25th October 1987

Class 101 DMBS M51199 at Ely Yard on 25th October 1987. Cravens E53363 is on the left. Nicholas Youngman.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 6th March 1982

This was a (now cropped) image of the Class 40 but it is a good view of the exhaust on the rear of the partner to M56353, possibly M51199. Taken in the carriage shed at Llandudno Junction on 6 March 1982. Commander Bond.

DMU

Date: 25 th October 1987

E53362, 51199 and E53363 at Ely on 25th October 1987. Nicholas Youngman.

DMU

Date: February 1988

Cravens class 105 E53362 seen in Ely Yard, the class 101 behind is 51199. February 1988. Nicholas Youngman.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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