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Vehicle 56433 / 54433


Class 105

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30470
Diagram: 533

Allocations

12/09/58 New to 31A (Cambridge)
3w/e 30/04/66 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
May-73Depot code changeFP
w/e 12/02/78 Transferred to BG (Hull Botanic Gardens)
03/10/82 Transferred to NR (Norwich)
13/03/83 Withdrawn from NR (Norwich)
08/05/83 Reinstated NR (Norwich)
Dec-83Depot code changeNC
16/02/86 Withdrawn from NC (Norwich)

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56433 - original number
54433 - from May-83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Disposal

Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51275 56433 As delivered to 31A - 12th September 1958
51275 56433 Noted 13th August 1959
51275 56433 Noted 5th July 1965
51275 56433 Transfer to 34G - 3w/e 30/04/66
51265 56433 Noted 02/09/67 - in Cambridge station1
51265 56433 Noted 01/09/69 - at Finsbury Park with 51275 + 564582
51254 56433 Noted 30/05/70 - at Kings Cross2
50360 56433 Noted 31/12/1971 - at Kings Cross3
51290 56433 Noted 06/10/73 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51258 56433 Noted 10/08/1974 - at Kings Cross3
50377 56433 Noted 27/07/75 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51272 56433 Noted 27/07/75 - at Bury St Edmunds1
50377 56433 Noted 03/08/75 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51280 56433 Noted 20/03/76 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51270 56433 Noted 27/11/76 - at Bury St Edmunds1
51301 56433 Noted 08/01/78
51301 56433 Noted 08/01/1978 - RCTS Great Northern Outer Suburban Railtour 51301-56433+51298-56431
50379 56433 Noted 07/08/1978 - at York 3
72 50379 56433 Noted 08/11/82 - at Norwich1
50379 56433 Noted 27/11/1982 - Fakenham & Dereham Railway Society GN/GE Joint Farewell Railtour
55 51265 54433 Noted 15/06/83 - at Norwich1
55 51265 54433 Noted circa 01/19844
55 51265 54433 Noted circa 04/19854
51265 54433 Noted 03/07/85
55 51265 54433 Listed at NC - Dec-85

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

Images:

Class 105 DMU at French Drove

27th November 1982

Set number: 72

Class 105 set 72 (56433 + 50379) on the Cambridge to Skegness `GN/GE Joint Farewell` charter at French Drove on 27.11.82. This was organised by the Fakenham and Dereham Railway Society charter for the last day of the March to Spalding section of the Joint Line. Phil Bevan.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 8th January 1978

Two Finsbury Park based class 105 2-car sets with 51301 leading 56433, 51298 and 56431 on a RCTS special to Peterborough for the N.V.R. at London Kings Cross, alongside some Mk.1 sleepers on the 8th January 1978. Robert Chilton.

DMU

Date: 8th January 1978

Two Finsbury Park based class 105 sets with 56431 leading 51298, 56433 and 51301 on a RCTS special to Peterborough for the N.V.R. at a photo-stop at Royston on the 8th January 1978. Robert Chilton.

DMU

Date: 8th January 1978

Two Finsbury Park based class 105 sets with 56431 leading 51298, 56433 and 51301 on a RCTS special to Peterborough for the N.V.R. seen at Hertford North on the 8th January 1978. Robert Chilton.

DMU

Date: 8th January 1978

A pair of Cravens Class 105 DMUs (51301 + 56433 / 51298 + 56431) at Letchworth with the RCTS "Great Northern Outer Suburban" railtour on 8 January 1978. Stuart Mackay Collection.

DMU

Date: 8th January 1978

E51301 + 56433 / 51298 + 56431 on the RCTS "Great Northern Outer Suburban" at Royston on 8 January 1978 Stuart Mackay Collection.

DMU

Date: 30th October 1984

Norwich Thorpe station on 30 October 1984, from left to right are a Class 101 power car, E51299, E54433, E51265, E54417, and 47583. Keith Long.