Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30470
Diagram: 533
19/06/58 | New to | 40A (Lincoln) | |
w/e 31/01/59 | Transferred to | 34B (Hornsey) | |
Apr-60 | Transferred to | 34G (Finsbury Park) | |
May-73 | Depot code change | FP | |
w/e 13/02/77 | Transferred to | NR (Norwich) | |
24/04/83 | Withdrawn from | NR (Norwich) |
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
51260 | 56418 | As delivered to 40A - 19th June 1958 | |||||||
51270 | 56418 | Noted 04/09/69 - at Kings Cross1 | |||||||
50368 | 56418 | Noted 06/06/71 - at Kings Cross1 | |||||||
50368 | 56418 | Noted 19/06/71 - at Ipswich2 | |||||||
51263 | 56418 | Noted 12/08/72 - ECS FP to Ipswich, all Felixstowe branch workings after the 08:08 ex-Ipswich, ECS to Colchester, 22:40 Colchester - Ipswich, all with 51257 + 564152 | |||||||
51263 | 56418 | Noted 13/08/72 - on Felixstowe branch workings then 22:00 Ipswich - Colchester ECS to FP, all with 51257 + 564152 | |||||||
50360 | 56418 | Noted 12/04/73 - on 0955 Kings Cross-Cambridge with 56115 + 50384 | |||||||
51265 | 56418 | Noted 21/07/73 - at Ipswich2 | |||||||
51272 | 56418 | Noted 03/1975 - at Kings Cross 3 | |||||||
51293 | 56418 | Noted 25/03/76 - at Bury St Edmunds4 | |||||||
51293 | 56418 | Noted 01/05/76 - at Bury St Edmunds4 | |||||||
51268 | 56418 | Noted 09/12/76 - on Cambridge depot4 | |||||||
62 | 51259 | 56418 | Noted 19/02/77 - at Bury St Edmunds4 | ||||||
62 | 51259 | 56418 | Noted 15/03/77 - at Bury St Edmunds4 | ||||||
78 | 50595 | 56418 | Noted 04/03/78 - at Bury St Edmunds4 | ||||||
47 | 51295 | 56418 | Listed at NR - Autumn 1978 | ||||||
51295 | 56418 | Noted 22/01/79 - at Norwich4 | |||||||
50375 | 56418 | Noted 19/11/80 - at Norwich4 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Ipswich Transport Society
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Gerald Brown
Car E56418 heads up two 2-car diesel units on the 12.50 to King's Cross at Cambridge on 7 March 1970. Tom Burnham.
At 6pm on a fine Spring evening, a Cravens Class 105 two-car DMU formed of E56418 & E51295 had just arrived at Ipswich on a service from Lowestoft on April 27th 1980. Martyn Hilbert.