Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp / Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30352
Diagram: 528
Sep-57 | New to | 9A (Longsight) | |
Oct-57 | Transferred to | 5B (Crewe South) | |
Mar-58 | Transferred to | 17A (Derby Etches Park) | |
Apr-58 | Transferred to | 18A (Toton) | |
4w/e 29/12/62 | Transferred to | 17A (Derby Etches Park) | |
Sep-63 | Depot code change | 16C | |
4w/e 31/05/69 | Transferred to | 10E (Accrington) | |
Oct-72 | Transferred to | 9D (Newton Heath) | |
May-73 | Depot code change | NH | |
Nov-81 | Withdrawn from | NH (Newton Heath) |
Scrapped by A King, Snailwell
50752 | 59307 | 50785 | As delivered to 9A - September 1957 | ||||||
50495 | 59314 | 50752 | Noted 07/09/68 - at March1 | ||||||
EP479 | 50752 | 59314 | 50495 | Noted circa May-69 | |||||
50752 | 50795 | Noted 07/06/72 - at Sandhills2 | |||||||
50752 | 50785 | Noted 04/09/74 - in Liverpool Exchange1 | |||||||
50752 | 50785 | Noted 20/06/1977 - 07.40 Wigan nW to Lime Street with 51932-520463 | |||||||
50752 | 50797 | Noted 09/08/79 | |||||||
50752 | 50797 | Noted 29/06/80 - at Morecambe4 | |||||||
50752 | 50797 | Noted circa 07/19803 | |||||||
50752 | 50797 | Noted circa 01/19813 | |||||||
50752 | 50797 | Noted 03/01/1981 - At Burnley Station4 |
Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Leonard Rogers
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Shayne Lewis
A three-car Cravens DMU showing 50752 and presumably 59307 + 50785, at Darnall station. They were delivered new to Longsight depot in September 1957. This was taken from a Cravens advertisement, hence the cropping. Cravens.
A nine-car Cravens formation (three triples) working the 5.15pm Nottingham Midland - Birmingham New Street approaching Water Orton on Sunday 2 May 1965. M50752 leads. Michael Mensing.
At Carnforth on the 9th August 1979 was a train formed of M50966 + M56249 + M50752 + M50797 + M50765 + M50798. Robert Frise.