Vehicle 56471
Class 105
Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30504
Diagram: 549
Allocations
| 01/04/59 | New to | 61A (Kittybrewster) | |
| w/e 06/06/59 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | HN | |
| 4w/e 29/06/74 | Stored S. | ||
| 17/05/75 | Reinstated | BG (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
| 03/10/82 | Transferred to | NR (Norwich) | |
| 13/03/83 | Withdrawn from | NR (Norwich) |
Disposal
Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51482 | 56471 | As delivered to 61A - 1st April 1959 | |||||||
| 51489 | 56471 | Noted 18/05/63 | |||||||
| 43 | 51482 | 56471 | Listed at 66C - 1972 | ||||||
| 51482 | 56471 | Noted 29/07/1972 - at Ayr1 | |||||||
| 51482 | 56471 | Noted 24/07/1973 - at Glasgow Central2 | |||||||
| 50372 | 56471 | Noted 08/09/75 - at Brough3 | |||||||
| 168 | 51482 | 56471 | Noted 11/12/75 - at Bury St Edmunds on out and back turn from Cambridge, set number only on 514824 | ||||||
| 50373 | 56471 | Noted 23/12/76 - on 13:26 Doncaster-Hull3 | |||||||
| 51492 | 56471 | Noted Mar-77 - at Hull3 | |||||||
| 50375 | 56471 | Noted 03/09/77 - at Doncaster4 | |||||||
| 50380 | 56471 | Noted 11/11/82 - at Norwich4 |
Formation Sources
1: Peter Wallwork
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Leonard Rogers
4: Gerald Brown
Images:
23rd September 1978
E56471 in Hull Paragon station. No details came with the image, but it's probably the HLPG 'City of Hull Tour' on the 23rd September 1978. Stuart Mackay Collection.
14th July 1979
A Cravens and Met-Camm DMU formation at Doncaster on 14 July 1979. DTCL E56471 is closest. Dave Warby Collection.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 18th May 1963
Sc51489 + Sc56471 in the rain at Yoker Ferry on 18/5/63. Hamish Stevenson.
Date: 12th September 1975
Taken with a very cheap Dixons own-brand (Prinz) camera on Boots slide film, this picture shows the 15.48 Hull to Scarborough (the class 104 BRCW 4-car unit on the left) and an ex-Scottish Cravens class 105 Driving Trailer (E56471) on the right. Taken on 12 September 1975. Jeremy Chapter.