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<- 56114 | 56115 | 56116 ->

Vehicle 56115 / 54115

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

23/10/56 New to 53C (Hull Springhead)
30/11/58 Transferred to 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) - (53C closed)
Jan-60Depot code change50C
4w/e 09/10/65 On loan to 31A (Cambridge)
w/e 16/10/65 Transferred to 31A (Cambridge)
3w/e 30/04/66 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
May-73Depot code changeFP
30/01/77 On loan to NH (Newton Heath)
28/03/77 Ex-loan back to FP (Finsbury Park)
w/e 12/02/78 Transferred to NR (Norwich)
Dec-83Depot code changeNC
01/06/86 Transferred to LN (Lincoln)
10/05/87 Withdrawn from LN (Lincoln)

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56115 - original number
54115 - from May-84 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50360 56115 As delivered to 53C - 23rd October 1956
50360 56115 Transfer to 31A - 4w/e 09/10/65 - On loan from NER
50360 56115 Transfer to 34G - 3w/e 30/04/66
51268 56115 Noted 30/05/70 - at Kings Cross1
51271 56115 Noted 31/12/1971 - at Kings Cross2
50384 56115 Noted 12/04/73 - on 0955 Kings Cross-Cambridge with 50360 + 56418
50384 56115 Noted 20/05/73
50384 56115 Noted 28/07/73 - at Ipswich3
51257 56115 Noted 31/08/74 - at Cambridge4
51279 56115 Noted 21/06/75 - on 0925 Skegness-Grantham with 51260 + 56455
51472 56115 Noted 14/09/75 - at Kings Cross
51301 56115 Noted 22/05/76 - at Bury St Edmunds4
51292 56115 Transfer to FP - 28/03/77 - ex-loan LMR
51270 56115 Noted 07/10/78 - on 1633 Norwich-Peterborough
41 51270 56115 Listed at NR - Autumn 1978
41 51270 56115 Noted 02/01/79 - at Norwich4
41 51270 56115 Noted 30/05/79
51270 56115 Noted 30/08/1979 - At Cambridge Station5
38 51292 56115 Noted 17/06/83
38 51292 54115 Noted circa 02/19856
38 51292 54115 Noted circa 09/19856
38 51292 54115 Listed at Norwich - circa Nov-85
38 51292 54115 Listed at NC - Dec-85
76 51252 54115 Noted circa 04/19866
51263 54115 Noted 14/06/86 - at Norwich4
51263 54115 Noted 28/06/1986 - at Chettisham on 08.49 Lincoln Central to Cambridge.7

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Ipswich Transport Society
4: Gerald Brown
5: Shayne Lewis
6: Eddie Knorn
7: Nicholas Youngman

Images:

Class 105 DMU at March

27th January 1979

Cravens class 105 DMU led by DTC E56115 leaves March station for Spalding on 27th Jan 1979. Paul James.

Class 105 DMU at Wrabness

17th June 1983

Set number: 38

E56115 E51292 are seen at Wrabness with a service heading for Harwich on 17/06/1983. Graeme Phillips Collection.

Class 105 DMU at Colchester

11th March 1986

Set number: 76

105/101 hybrid set 76 (presumably 54115 + 51252) on the 08:31 Colchester - Sudbury awaits departure at Colchester on Tuesday 11th March 1986. Colin Brooks.

Class 105 DMU at Tyseley

12th April 1986

Class 105 54115 is seen coupled to a Class 101 DMBS (presumably 51252) at Tyseley on 12.04.1986. Andy Cole.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 29th June 1986

A Cravens Class 105 DMU formed of 51263 + 54115 outside Doncaster Works on 29 June 1986. Both has been transferred from Norwich to Lincoln at the start of the month. Keith Miller.

DMU

Date: 14h July 1986

51263 at Warrington Bank Quay on 14th July 1986 The trailer was possibly 54115. Nicholas Youngman Collection.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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