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Vehicle 51829


Class 110

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: 30593
Diagram: 563

Allocations

10/06/61 New to 51A (Darlington)
3w/e 30/12/61 Transferred to 56G (Hammerton Street)
Dec-67Depot code change55F
4w/e 27/04/68 Transferred to 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens)
4w/e 28/06/69 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill)
Jun-71 Transferred to 55F (Hammerton Street)
May-73Depot code changeHS
13/05/84 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill) - Hammerton Street closed
23/02/90 Withdrawn from NL (Neville Hill) PZQZ

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 29/01/1982 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51809 59693 51829 As delivered to 51A - 10th June 1961
51809 59693 51829 Transfer to 56G - 3w/e 30/12/61
50154 59693 51829 Noted 03/11/66 - at Doncaster1
51809 59693 51829 Noted 01/06/67 - at Leeds City1
51809 59699 51829 Noted 04/09/67 - at Leeds City1
51809 59709 51829 Transfer to 55H - 4w/e 28/06/69
51809 59710 51829 Noted 31/12/69 - in Manchester Victoria2
51819 59817 51829 Noted 28/10/71 - in Sheffield Midland2
51817 59811 51829 Noted 28/04/73 - at Leeds1
51811 59702 51829 Noted 08/05/1982 - at Bradford on Manchester Victoria to Leeds service3
51822 59808 51829 Noted circa 10/19823
51815 59712 51829 Noted circa 02/19833
51815 59703 51829 Noted 30/04/1983 - Leeds3
51815 59703 51829 Noted circa 05/19833
51815 59703 51829 Noted 16/07/83
51811 59709 51829 Noted circa 10/19833
51827 51829 Noted 18/05/84
52066 59817 51829 Noted 24/05/85
52066 59817 51829 Noted circa 06/19853
52066 59817 51829 Noted 06/10/19863
52066 51829 Noted 18/05/87
52066 51829 Noted 05/07/1987 - at Sheffield4
52066 51829 Noted 22/11/87
52066 51829 Noted 5th March 1988
52066 51829 Listed at NL - early Apr-88
52066 51829 Noted 15/08/885
52066 51829 Noted 15/09/88 - on 19:31 Sheffield-Cleethorpes
411 52066 51829 Listed at NL - Feb-89
51829 52066 Noted 06/02/89 - on 13:03 Leeds - Carlisle5
52066 51829 Noted 09/08/89 - on 17:08 York - Doncaster via Selby5
NL405 52066 51829 Listed at NL - 05/09/89
52071 51829 Noted circa 12/19893

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Robert Chilton
5: Graeme Phillips

Images:

Class 110 DMU at Sheffield

25th February 1974

Class 110 DMU comprising E51829-59197-52068, stands in the middle road at Sheffield station, 25-02-74. Paul James.

Class 110 DMU at Milner Royd Jct, Sowerby Bridge

26th March 1977

A Class 110 DMU (E51829 seems to be the closest vehicles) at Milner Royd Jct, Sowerby Bridge, on 26 March 1977. Michael Mensing.

Class 110 DMU at Mytholmroyd

30th August 1986

51829 leads a "Metro Train" branded 3-car Class 110 set on a Calder Valley Manchester to York service approaching Mytholmroyd on the 30th August 1986. Mike Dean.

Class 110 DMU at Newcastle

18th May 1987

Having strayed from their native Yorkshire - in practice, they had a fairly wide sphere of operation which saw them travel as far north as Darlington on occasions - Class 110 cars E51829 + E52066 are seen surrounded by Class 143 Pacer units at Newcastle on 18/05/1987 . Graeme Phillips Collection.

Class 110 DMU at Barnetby

1st July 1988

Class 110 twin E51829+E52066 at Barnetby on the 1st July 1988 with a Sheffield-Cleethorpes service. Kevin Law.

Class 110 DMU at Sheffield

15th March 1989

E51829 + E52066 leaving Sheffield on the 15th March 1989. Nicholas Youngman.

Class 110 DMU at Dent

29th July 1989

Set number: NL411

BRCW class 110 'Calder Valley' DMU at Dent heading north under a foreboding sky, 29/Jul/1989. DMCL 51829 is leading DMBC 52066 and the set number is NL411 - set numbers were allocated but not carried at Neville Hill. Robert Chilton.

Class 110 DMU at Leeds

14th September 1989

Class 110 51829 on platform 10 at Leeds, 14th Sept 1989 working the 11:48 Leeds - Scunthorpe turn. Lee Senior.

Class 110 DMU at Snailwell

21st July 1990

Class 110 power car E51829 at Snailwell on 21st July 1990. Nicholas Youngman.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 16th July 1983

Class 110 E51815 + E59703 + E51829 + class 104 M53530 + 53478 in a hybrid livery approach Manchester Victoria on the 16th July 1983. Kevin Law.

DMU

Date: 18th May 1984

E51827 + E51829 at Bradford Hammerton Street on 18 May 1984. This was the last unit to depart Hammerton Street after closure. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: 24th April 1985

Not disappointing the observer at Sheffield Midland station, with a typical heritage unit clag trail 'Calder Valley' BRCW units E52066 - E59817 - E51829 depart forming a service to Leeds. Inter-City 125 HST power car 43100 'Craigetinny' is on the right. 24th April 1985. Gordon Edgar.

DMU

Date: 12th June 1988

A 6 car DMU rake made up of three 2 car units, led by BRCW Class 110 pairing 52066 + 51829, traverses the 'Holmes Chord' south of Rotherham Central station, heading south. 12th June 1988. John Crooks.

DMU

Date: 15th March 1989

E52066 + E51829 at Sheffield on the 15th March 1989. Nicholas Youngman.

DMU

Date: 4th June 1989

A Class 110 DMU (52066 closest, presumably with 51829) and a Met-Camm set at Scarborough on 4-6-89. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.