Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30258
Diagram: 627
25/03/57 | New to | 51A (Darlington) | |
3w/e 30/09/61 | On loan to | 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
4w/e 30/06/62 | Ex-loan back to | 55H (Neville Hill) | |
May-73 | Depot code change | NL | |
05/10/75 | Transferred to | BR (Bristol Bath Road) | |
02/05/76 | Transferred to | NL (Neville Hill) | |
w/e 23/05/76 | Transferred to | GF (South Gosforth) | |
w/e 20/05/79 | Transferred to | RG (Reading) | |
w/e 30/09/79 | Transferred to | BR (Bristol Bath Road) | |
16/05/82 | Transferred to | CF (Cardiff Canton) | |
26/03/86 | Transferred to | BR (Bristol Bath Road) | |
29/09/86 | Transferred to | CF (Cardiff Canton) | |
20/09/87 | Transferred to | ED (Eastfield) | |
10/06/89 | Transferred to | CH (Chester) PCHX | |
23/10/89 | Withdrawn from | CH (Chester) PZQZ | |
p/e 04/11/89 | Reinstated | CH (Chester) PCHX | |
26/11/89 | Transferred to | LO (Longsight) PLOX | |
circa Dec-89 | Withdrawn from | LO (Longsight) |
Scrapped by Mayer Parry, Snailwell
50190 | 59069 | 59082 | 50191 | As delivered to 51A - 25th March 1957 | |||||
50190 | 59069 | 59082 | 50191 | Transfer to 50C - 3w/e 30/09/61 | |||||
50190 | 59069 | 59082 | 50191 | Transfer to 55H - 4w/e 30/06/62 | |||||
51204 | 59082 | 50264 | Noted 04/09/67 - at Bradford Exchange1 | ||||||
50264 | 59082 | 50279 | Noted 07/10/67 - at Leeds City1 | ||||||
50168 | 59082 | 59306 | 50190 | Noted 12/08/1971 - at York2 | |||||
50168 | 59082 | 59306 | 50190 | Noted 18/09/1971 - at Leeds2 | |||||
50168 | 59082 | 59306 | 50190 | Noted 30/10/1971 - at York2 | |||||
50168 | 59082 | 59306 | 50266 | Noted 19/04/74 - in Liverpool Lime Street1 | |||||
50168 | 59082 | 59306 | 50266 | Noted 27/08/1974 - at York3 | |||||
50168 | 59082 | 59306 | 50266 | Noted 03/01/75 - on Neville Hill depot4 | |||||
N423 | 50141 | 59082 | 59577 | 50189 | Noted 07/01/75 - in Newcastle Central, set number only on 50141 + 590814 | ||||
50168 | 59082 | 50266 | Noted 09/09/1975 - at York 3 | ||||||
B900 | 50168 | 59082 | 50266 | Formed at BR circa Oct-75 | |||||
50168 | 59082 | 50266 | Noted 09/04/1976 - at Castle Carry with 10:48 service to Weymouth3 | ||||||
51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Transfer to BR - 2w/e 06/10/79 | ||||||
B823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Noted 27/02/1980 - At Severn Tunnel Junction 09335 | |||||
B823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Listed at BR - 03/03/80 | |||||
B823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Noted 22/12/1980 - At Cardiff Central at 13315 | |||||
50149 | 59082 | 59208 | 50150 | Noted 27th August 1981 | |||||
C823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Listed at CF - 15/12/1982 | |||||
C823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Noted circa 10/19836 | |||||
C823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Listed at CF - 01/01/85 | |||||
C823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Noted 04/09/85 | |||||
B823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Transfer to BR - 26/03/86 - from CF, prefix change from C to B | |||||
B823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Listed at Bristol (Bath Road) - Summer 1986 | |||||
823 | 51511 | 59082 | 51505 | Noted 07/06/19866 | |||||
C823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Transfer to CF - 29/09/86 - from BR, prefix change from B to C | |||||
C823 | 51505 | 59082 | 51511 | Listed at CF - Aug-87 | |||||
53188 | 59082 | 51323 | Noted circa 11/19876 | ||||||
458 | 53478 | 59082 | 53530 | Formation change - ED - circa Mar-88 | |||||
458 | 53478 | 59082 | 53530 | Noted circa 05/19886 | |||||
458 | 53478 | 59082 | 53530 | Listed at ED - 16th July 1988 | |||||
458 | 53478 | 59082 | 53530 | Noted 17/08/88 | |||||
CH370 | 53645 | 59082 | 51496 | Noted circa 09/19896 | |||||
CH370 | 53645 | 59082 | 51496 | Listed at CH - 14/10/89 | |||||
CH370 | 51496 | 59082 | 53645 | Noted circa 12/19896 | |||||
LO349 | 53645 | 59082 | 51496 | Listed at LO - Dec-89 | |||||
LO349 | 53645 | 59082 | 51496 | Noted 28/12/89 - on 10:44 Nuneaton to Stafford |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Gerald Brown
5: Shayne Lewis
6: Eddie Knorn
C805 (presumably 51530 and 51462) enters Llandrindod Wells in April 1987, where it passed C823 (59082 + 51511 visible) sitting on the platform. Mike Cooper.
M59082 at Snailwell on 17th April 1991. Nicholas Youngman.
W51511 sits at the head of B823 (presumably with 59082 + 51505) when seen at Bristol Bath Road in July 1980. Ian McDonald.
Trailer brake Met-Camm set B823 (51511 leading, presumably with 59082 + 51505) seen at Patchway in early 1981. Michael Mensing.
Met-Camm set B823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505) arrives into Ledbury station where a Class 50 awaits departure. June 9th, 1981. Image taken by John Vaughan. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Class 101 set B823 arrived into Frome on 25 July 1981. W51505 is at the front, presumably with 59082 + 51511. Steve Davies Collection.
Larpool Viaduct on the closed line from Whitby to Scarborough provides the vantage point for this mixed 4 car DMU (three 101s and a 104: E50149, E59082, E59208, E50150) approaching Whitby from Middlesbrough on August 27, 1981. John Carter.
Met-Camm Class 101 set B823 (51505 leads, presumably with 59082 + 51511) at Severn Tunnel Junction in October 1983. Michael Mensing.
The 09:53 Worcester Foregate Street-Swindon service departs from Cheltenham Spa station on 22 October worked by Class 101 DMU set B823. W51511 leads, with a headlamp attached to a lamp bracket, the other two vehicles are presumably W59082 + W51505. Robert Thomas.
Class 101 DMU set C823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) at Stroud on 1 May 1984. Nicholas T Smith.
Class 101 set C823 (presumably formed 51505 + 59082 + 51511) is seen in Chepstow station on September 11, 1984. Steve Davies Collection.
Class 101 Metropolitan Cammell DMU set C823 (51505 and presumably 59082 + 51511) at Pontypridd in March 1985. Michael Mensing.
Cardiff-allocated Met-Camm Class 101 DMU set C823 (51505 leads, presumably with 59082 + 51511) seen just south of Treforest on the 8th March 1985. Michael Mensing.
Met-Camm Class 101 set C823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505) seen south of Treforest on March 8, 1985. Michael Mensing.
Class 101 DMU set C823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) speeds past Stonehouse on a Gloucester - Cardiff service, 05/85. Hugh Llewelyn.
Class 101 DMU set C823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) in August 1985. Gloucester is on the destination blind, it is thought to be taken on the Swindon-Kemble section of the Golden Valley line, possibly near Minety. Stuart Mackay Collection.
In the late evening sun, Met-Cam class 101 DMU, Cardiff Set C823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505), heads north out of Hereford, past the goods yard, with a northbound service. 31st August 1985. John Crooks.
Class 101 set C823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505) at Cheltenham in November 1985. Michael Mensing.
Class 101 DMC 51511, set number C823 (presumably with 59082 + 51505), is seen at Tyseley on 12.04.1986. It was based at Cardiff at the time and still retained a First class section. It was later preserved on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Andy Cole.
Class 101 DMU set B823 (51511 + 59082 + 51505) on its home depot - Bristol Bath Road - on 27 July 1986. Keith Miller.
Class 101 DMU set B823 (51505 + 59082 + 51511) approaches Bristol Temple Meads on 27 July 1986. Keith Miller.
In September 1986 51505 leads set Met-Camm set B823 (presumably with 59082 + 51511) in the Bristol area with a Severn Beach line service. Michael Mensing.
Class 101 set B823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) leaving Redland station with the 4.35pm Severn Beach - Bristol TM service on 6th September 1986. Michael Mensing.
Class 101 set B823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) about to arrive into Redland station with the 4.35pm Severn Beach - Bristol TM service on 6th September 1986. Michael Mensing.
C823 (51511 + 59082 and presumably 51505) passing C805 (presumably 51462 and 51530) at Llandrindod Wells on a wet day in April 1987. Note the temporary headlamp. Mike Cooper.
BRCW/Met-Camm Class 104/101/104 DMU set 458, cars 53478 + 59082 + 53530 in Glasgow Queen Street station with the 13:37 service to Dunblane on 23 April 1988. The half displayed destination blind reads Bangor which would be quite a trip on an ageing 104 DMU! Neil Smith.
Set 458 is a 104/101/104 hybrid with two brake vans, formed 53530 + 59082 + 53478. It is seen in Perth station on July 27, 1988 with a Class 101 working the 20:20 Perth - Kirkcaldy service. Hamish Stevenson.
53530 + 59082 + 53478 pass through Princes Street Gardens with the 12:52 Kirkcaldy - Edinburgh service on August 17, 1988. Hamish Stevenson.
Complete with its Scotty Dog emblem, Class 26 26031 in Large Logo Railfreight Livery passed through Preston on June 10th 1989 whilst transferring two three-car DMU sets from Edinburgh Haymarket Depot to Chester: 51496 / 59082 / 53645 and 53632 / ? / 53642. Martyn Hilbert.