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Vehicle 51831

Class 110

BR Diagram 563

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

04/07/61 New to 51A (Darlington)
3w/e 30/12/61 Transferred to 56G (Hammerton Street)
Dec-67Depot code change55F
4w/e 25/05/68 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill)
May-73Depot code changeNL
w/e 08/05/77 Transferred to HS (Hammerton Street)
13/05/84 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill) - Hammerton Street closed
26/07/87 Withdrawn from NL (Neville Hill)

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 22/08/1980 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51811 59695 51831 As delivered to 51A - 4th July 1961
51811 59695 51831 Transfer to 56G - 3w/e 30/12/61
52066 59808 51831 Noted 04/09/67 - at Leeds City1
52066 59808 51831 Noted 07/10/67 - at Leeds City1
51811 59709 51831 Noted 19/04/71 - in Leeds City2
51811 59709 51831 Noted 31/08/72 - in Leeds City1
51811 59709 59208 51831 Noted 31/10/1972 - at Manchester Victoria3
51811 59709 59208 51831 Noted 24/08/74 - at Sheffield Midland2
L196 51811 59709 59208 51831 Noted 26/08/74 - at Sheffield Midland (set number on 51811)2
51811 59709 59208 51831 Noted 23/02/76 - at Leeds1
51811 59709 59208 51831 Noted 22/05/76 - at Leeds1
51811 59709 59208 51831 Noted 10/09/76 - at Doncaster1
51811 51831 Noted 30/03/77 - at Brough1
51811 59698 51831 Noted 16/01/19824
51827 59809 51831 Noted circa 04/19824
51809 59817 51831 Noted circa 06/19834
51819 59817 51831 Noted circa 10/19834
51819 51831 Noted 18/02/19844
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

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

Images:

Class 110 DMU at Manchester Victoria

17th February 1986

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.

Class 110 DMU at Manchester Victoria

17th February 1986

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.

Class 110 DMU at Huddersfield

13th August 1986

A two piece Birmingham RCW Class 110 unit (51831 closest) waits at Huddersfield to depart for Sheffield, 13/8/86. Mike Dean.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 19th June 1982

E51815 + E59809 + E51831 at Sowerby Bridge on June 19, 1982. John Carter.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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