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Vehicle 51977


Class 124

Builder: BR Swindon Works
Layout: Trans Pennine
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Buckeye
Gangway Type: Pullman
Engines: Albion 230hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30604
Diagram: 579

Allocations

27/09/60 New to 55H (Neville Hill)
4w/e 25/03/67 Transferred to 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens)
May-73Depot code changeBG
w/e 29/06/80 Withdrawn from BG (Hull Botanic Gardens)

Notes

25/06/82 - Condemned vehicles 50591, 51970/7 and 59244 hauled from Doncaster Hexthorpe Yard (08:00) to Whittlesea (booked as 12:40) as 8X32. 51972 was also on the movement sheet but scored out.

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51959 51976 59769 59778 51977 51960 As delivered to 55H - 27th September 1960
51961 51978 59768 51977 51964 Noted 09/06/19771
51951 51968 59767 51977 51957 Noted 15/04/1978 - at York 2
51958 51977 59769 52091 Noted 09/06/19791
52094 51977 59820 51954 Noted 10/11/19791

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn
2: Peter Wallwork

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 31st August 1979

E52104 + E59824 + E51977 and E50379 + E56473 at Selby with a Hull-Leeds service on 1979-08-31. John Carter.