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<- 56118 | 56119 | 56120 ->

Vehicle 56119 / 54119

Class 105

BR Diagram 526

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30281
Diagram: 526

Allocations

20/12/56 New to 53C (Hull Springhead)
30/11/58 Transferred to 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) - (53C closed)
Jan-60Depot code change50C
Oct-68 Transferred to 32A (Norwich)
May-73Depot code changeNO
Sep-73Depot code changeNR
w/e 13/02/77 Transferred to BG (Hull Botanic Gardens)
2w/e 25/03/78 Stored U.
2w/e 25/03/79 Reinstated NR (Norwich)
2w/e 03/11/79 Transferred to LN (Lincoln)
w/e 20/07/80 Transferred to HT (Heaton)
26/07/81 Transferred to NR (Norwich)
Dec-83Depot code changeNC
16/02/86 Transferred to LN (Lincoln)
12/04/87 Withdrawn from LN (Lincoln)

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56119 - original number
54119 - from 1985 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50364 56119 As delivered to 53C - 20th December 1956
50341 56119 Noted 23/06/71 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50341 56119 Noted 01/09/71 - at Ipswich2
50341 56119 Noted 03/09/71 - at Norwich2
44 50367 56119 Noted circa e1972 - at Bury St Edmunds1
60 50389 56119 Noted circa e1973 - at Bury St Edmunds1
35 50389 56119 Noted 05/05/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
35 50389 56119 Noted 01/11/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51 50249 56119 Noted 29/12/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
31 50371 56119 Noted 02/04/74 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50371 56119 Noted 04/04/1974 - at Birmingham New Street 3
31 50371 56119 Noted 03/07/74 - at Bury St Edmunds1
31 50371 56119 Noted 23/10/74 - at Bury St Edmunds1
68 50346 56119 Noted 12/07/75 - at Bury St Edmunds1
31 50371 56119 Listed at NR - 19/07/75
58 51282 56119 Noted 29/11/75 - at Bury St Edmunds1
46 50359 56119 Noted 28/01/76 - at Bury St Edmunds1
42 50366 56119 Noted 30/08/76 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51484 56119 Transfer to LN - 2w/e 03/11/79
51484 56119 Transfer to HT - w/e 20/07/80
51274 56119 Noted 30/05/81
69 51478 56119 Noted 02/07/81 - on Norwich depot1
51478 56119 Noted 17/10/1981 - Bitton Railway Company Ltd The Bitton East Anglian Railtour 56419+50371+56119+51478
69 51478 56119 Noted circa 02/19834
69 51478 56119 Noted circa 02/19834
69 51478 54119 Listed at Norwich - circa Nov-85
69 51478 54119 Listed at NC - Dec-85
51478 54119 Transfer to LN - 16/02/86
69 51478 54119 Noted circa 03/19864
69 51478 54119 Noted 12/04/19864

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

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 30th May 1981

Cars E51274 E56119 are seen departing Jarrow with a Newcastle - South Shields service on 30/5/81, the final day of British Rail services on the South Tyneside branch, prior to conversion to Tyneside Metro operation. Graeme Phillips Collection.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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