Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30292
Diagram: 582
The London Midland Region didn't publish trailer car details until late in 1968. Although not 100% reliable, if it is assumed that the trailers remained with the same power cars, the allocations for 50420 during the unknown period are:
Apr-57 | New to | 9A (Longsight) | |
Sep-57 | Transferred to | 9D (Buxton) |
Then the allocations for 59132 are:
06/03/83 | Withdrawn from | BX (Buxton) |
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
50420 | 59132 | 50424 | As delivered to - Apr-57 | ||||||
50420 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 20th April 1957 | ||||||
50420 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 25/11/67 - at Stockport Edgeley1 | ||||||
50420 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 18/09/1971 - at Stockport2 | ||||||
50435 | 59132 | 50487 | Noted 03/09/73 - at Stockport3 | ||||||
BN466 | 50435 | 59132 | 50487 | Noted 10/09/73 - in Manchester Piccadilly, set number only on 504353 | |||||
50420 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 04/09/74 - in Manchester Piccadilly3 | ||||||
50420 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 24/05/80 | ||||||
BX487 | 50434 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 31/05/19824 | |||||
BX487 | 50434 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted 19/07/1982 - Manchester Picc. Blue/Grey livery4 | |||||
BX487 | 50434 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted circa 09/19824 | |||||
BX487 | 50434 | 59132 | 50424 | Noted circa 12/19824 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Gerald Brown
4: Eddie Knorn
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An official image of M50420 + M59132 + M50424, probably at Cleobury Mortimer. British Railways.