Vehicle 59247
Class 108
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30412
Diagram: 546
Allocations
| 01/10/58 | New to | 53C (Hull Springhead) | |
| 30/11/58 | Transferred to | 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) | - 53C closed |
| Jan-60 | Depot code change | 50C | |
| 2w/e 10/10/70 | Transferred to | 52J (South Gosforth) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | GF | |
| 2w/e 12/12/76 | Transferred to | NL (Neville Hill) | |
| 13/05/84 | Transferred to | BG (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
| 03/02/85 | Withdrawn from | BG (Hull Botanic Gardens) |
Refurbished
At Doncaster Works dated 24/01/1977 released in white/blue stripe liveryDisposal
Scrapped by CF Booth Ltd, on location at Botanic Gardens depot
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 50634 | 59247 | 59382 | 50635 | As delivered to 53C - 1st October 1958 | |||||
| 50634 | 59247 | 59385 | 50635 | Noted Summer 1964 - at Brough1 | |||||
| 50634 | 59247 | 59382 | 50635 | Transfer to 52J - 2w/e 10/10/70 | |||||
| N422 | 50635 | 59247 | 59381 | 50636 | Noted 28/08/74 - in Newcastle Central (set number on solebar of all vehicles)2 | ||||
| N422 | 50635 | 59381 | 59247 | 50636 | Noted 07/01/75 - on South Gosforth depot, set number only on 593812 | ||||
| 50635 | 59381 | 59247 | 50636 | Noted 24/08/75 - in Newcastle Central2 | |||||
| 50635 | 59381 | 59247 | 50636 | Noted 31/03/1976 - at Newcastle 3 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Transfer to NL - 2w/e 12/12/76 | |||||
| 50645 | 59247 | 59381 | 50644 | Noted circa 19784 | |||||
| 50644 | 59381 | 59247 | 50645 | Noted 15/06/1978 - at Sheffield 3 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Noted 19/08/1978 - Leeds5 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Noted 07/04/1979 - York5 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Noted 24/11/1979 - Doncaster5 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Noted 29/06/80 - at Preston6 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Noted November 1980 | |||||
| 50644 | 59247 | 59381 | 50645 | Noted 13/06/1982 - at Doncaster5 | |||||
| 50644 | 59381 | 59247 | 50645 | Noted circa 10/19824 | |||||
| 53645 | 59247 | 59381 | 53630 | Noted circa 07/19834 | |||||
| 53644 | 59247 | 59381 | 53645 | Noted 16/07/1984 - on 08:59 York-Settle-Carlisle and 12:50 return, with 53036+540135 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Eddie Knorn
5: Martin Lumley
6: Shayne Lewis
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