Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: Rolls Royce 180hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30592
Diagram: 564
09/11/61 | New to | 56G (Hammerton Street) | |
31/12/61 | On loan to | 26A (Newton Heath) | |
w/e 03/02/62 | Ex-loan back to | 56G (Hammerton Street) | |
w/e 30/04/67 | Transferred to | 55H (Neville Hill) | |
4w/e 27/04/68 | Transferred to | 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
31/08/69 | Transferred to | 55H (Neville Hill) | |
Jan-70 | Transferred to | 55F (Hammerton Street) | |
May-73 | Depot code change | HS | |
13/05/84 | Transferred to | NL (Neville Hill) | - Hammerton Street closed |
p/e 07/10/89 | Sector Change to | NL (Neville Hill) PZQZ | |
08/12/89 | Withdrawn from | NL (Neville Hill) PZQZ |
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
51827 | 59711 | 51847 | As delivered to 56G - 9th November 1961 | ||||||
51827 | 59711 | 51847 | Transfer to 26A - 31/12/61 - on loan | ||||||
51827 | 59711 | 51847 | Transfer to 56G - w/e 03/02/62 - ex-loan | ||||||
51827 | 59711 | 51847 | Noted 03/11/66 - at Doncaster1 | ||||||
51827 | 59696 | 51847 | Noted 01/06/67 - at Leeds City1 | ||||||
51827 | 59707 | 51847 | Noted 19/08/70 - at Leeds1 | ||||||
51827 | 59698 | 51847 | Noted 08/09/73 - at Halifax2 | ||||||
51827 | 59694 | 51835 | Noted 11/1974 - at Leeds 3 | ||||||
51827 | 59693 | 51835 | Noted 12/04/1975 - Seen at Manchester Picc on a Sheffield service4 | ||||||
51827 | 59693 | 51835 | Noted 11/09/75 - at Brough1 | ||||||
51827 | 59693 | 51835 | Noted 06/10/75 - at Brough1 | ||||||
51827 | 59693 | 51835 | Noted 22/05/76 - at Leeds1 | ||||||
51827 | 59693 | 51835 | Noted 04/01/78 | ||||||
51827 | 59809 | 51831 | Noted circa 04/19824 | ||||||
51827 | 59572 | 51846 | Noted circa 03/19834 | ||||||
51827 | 59813 | 52078 | Noted circa 06/19834 | ||||||
51827 | 52078 | Noted 07/10/1983 - Manchester Vic4 | |||||||
51827 | 52078 | Noted 07/01/19844 | |||||||
51827 | 51829 | Noted 18/05/84 | |||||||
51827 | 51831 | Noted circa 07/19854 | |||||||
51827 | 51831 | Noted 17/02/86 | |||||||
51827 | 51831 | Noted 19th August 1986 | |||||||
51827 | 51831 | Noted 30/09/19864 | |||||||
51827 | 51831 | Noted 28/10/19864 | |||||||
spare | 51827 | Listed at NL - 22/11/87 | |||||||
51827 | 51835 | Listed at NL - early Apr-88 | |||||||
51827 | 51835 | Noted 29/06/88 - on 21:30 Sheffield-Retford | |||||||
51827 | 51835 | Noted 04/01/895 | |||||||
409 | 51827 | 51835 | Listed at NL - Feb-89 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Eddie Knorn
5: Graeme Phillips
Two BRC&W 'Calder Valley' sets at Arthington at 4.44pm on July 17, 1965, thought to be the late running 1.25pm Southport - Manchester Victoria - Bradford Exchange - Leeds - Harrogate service. Michael Mensing.
A class 110 DMU led by Motor Brake Composite E51827 (with the first class section downgraded to second), arrives at Huddersfield. 7th April 1984. Paul James.
E51827 + E51829 at Bradford Hammerton Street on 18 May 1984. This was the last unit to depart Hammerton Street after closure. Hamish Stevenson.
A Calder Valley Class 110 set is seen at Manchester Victoria in September 1984. E51827 is closest. Stuart Mackay Collection.
E51827 is the closest vehicle in this Class 110 set seen at Manchester Victoria in September 1984. Stuart Mackay Collection.
A two-car BRC&W Class 110 DMU in Grimsby Town station on May 10, 1988. E51827 is closest. John Carter.
A Class 110 is seen at Leeds on 10.08.1988 with 51827 at the front carrying MetroTrain branding. These units were known as the Calder Valley units. Andy Cole.
Class 110 BRC&W 2-car DMU 51827 + 51835 trailing a departure from Manchester Victoria for Leeds via Bradford 17-10-88 On Tour With The Class 13 Army.
Class 110 E51827 at Snailwell on July 21, 1990. Nicholas Youngman.
Mail is loaded into the guard's van of 'Calder Valley' class 110 DMU, unit Nos.E51831-E51827, forming a service to Southport from Manchester Victoria on 17th February 1986. Gordon Edgar.
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co. class 110 "Calder Valley" two-car unit No.51831-51827 forming a Rochdale service at Manchester Victoria on the evening of 17th February 1986. Gordon Edgar.
Metro-Cammell Class 101 DMCL E51510 and BRCW Class 110 DMBC E51827 at Sheffield on 21 April 1988. Dave Warby.