Vehicle 50014 / 53014
Class 114
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: Leyland 150hp / Albion 238hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30209
Diagram: 516
Allocations
| 04/12/56 | New to | 40A (Lincoln) | |
| 2w/e 02/05/59 | Transferred to | 41A (Darnall) | |
| 2w/e 30/04/61 | Transferred to | 40A (Lincoln) | |
| May 1973 | Depot code change | LN | |
| 10/05/87 | Stored U. | LN (Lincoln) | |
| 29/06/88 | Withdrawn from | LN (Lincoln) |
The vehicle carried the following numbers:
50014 - original number
53014 - from Apr-83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)
Refurbished
At Doncaster Works dated 30/07/1980 released in blue/grey liveryDisposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 50014 | 56014 | As delivered to 40A - 4th December 1956 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56017 | Noted 03/11/66 - at Doncaster1 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56001 | Noted 27/07/67 - at Doncaster1 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56014 | Noted May 1968 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56014 | Noted 02/05/70 - at Sheffield1 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56005 | Noted 06/10/75 - at Brough1 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56049 | Noted 26/05/76 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56049 | Noted Jun-76 - at Sheffield1 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56049 | Noted 10/09/76 - at Doncaster with 51286/564441 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56044 | Noted 30/12/76 - at Bury St Edmunds2 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56040 | Noted 01/09/80 | |||||||
| 50014 | 56027 | Noted circa 10/19823 | |||||||
| 53014 | 54029 | Noted circa 05/19843 | |||||||
| 53014 | 54029 | Noted circa 07/19853 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
Images:
5th October 1968
Class 114 50014, believed to still be paired with 56014, on the RCTS/Railway Enthusiasts Club Doncaster Decoy railtour at Doncaster York Road, 5/Oct/1968. Robert Chilton.
5th October 1968
A Class 114 set on the RCTS / REC "Doncaster Decoy" tour seen at Doncaster Junction (HB&GC Joint) on 5/10/68. Closest is 50014, thought to be with 56014. John Law.
5th October 1968
A Class 114 set on the RCTS / REC "Doncaster Decoy" tour seen at Doncaster York Road on 5/10/68. Closest is 50014, thought to be with 56014. Departure seems to be imminent, with passengers running towards the train. John Law.
5th October 1968
The Doncaster Decoy railtour comes off the York Rd branch at Doncaster Junction, 5/10/68. The DMBS is E50014. John Law.
5th October 1968
The RCTS / REC Doncaster Decoy railtour reversing at Bulllcroft Junction, 5/10/68. John Law.
Unknown date
Class 114 DMBS E50014 and possibly DTCL E56034 stabled in Sheffield station, date unknown. Paul Redmond.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 5th October 1968
A Class 114 set on the RCTS / REC "Doncaster Decoy" tour seen at Bullcroft Junction (the old HB&GC Joint) on 5/10/68. The power car is 50014, leading is thought to be 56014. John Law.
Date: 5th October 1968
A Class 114 set on the RCTS / REC "Doncaster Decoy" tour seen at York Road curve, Doncaster Junction, on 5/10/68. On the lleft is thought to be 56014, working with power car 50014. John Law.
Date: 5th October 1968
A Class 114 set on the RCTS / REC "Doncaster Decoy" tour seen at Doncaster York Road on 5/10/68. Closest is thought to be 56014, working with power car 50014. John Law.
Date: unknown
Class 114 DTCL E56034 and possibly DMBS E50014 stabled in Sheffield station, date unknown. Paul Redmond.
Date: 31st July 1986
Class 114 E54029 and E53014 with the 08.49 Lincoln to Cambridge passing Kiln Lane north of Ely on 31st Jully 1986. Nicholas Youngman.
Date: 9th August 1986
A Class 114 DMU formed of 54017 + 53014 seen at Goosehill Jct near Normanton on 9 August 1986. Stuart Mackay Collection.