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<- 59350 | 59351 | 59352 ->

Vehicle 59351


Class 116

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30365
Diagram: 555

Allocations

w/e 01/02/58 New to 88A (Cardiff Cathays)
Jan-61Depot code change88B
Mar-62Depot code change88M
10/09/62 Transferred to 84E (Tyseley)
01/01/63Boundary change84Etransferred from WR to LMR stock
Sep-63Depot code change2A
May-73Depot code changeTS
15/10/83 Withdrawn from TS (Tyseley)

Refurbished

At Swindon Works dated 21/04/1978 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50843 59351 50896 As delivered to WR - January 1958
50079 59351 50121 Noted 01/04/69 - in Birmingham New Street1
TY532 50079 59351 50121 Listed at 2A - 16/08/70
50079 59351 50121 Noted 02/10/1971 - at Birmingham New Street2
50079 59351 50121 Noted 01/03/72 - in Birmingham New Street1
50079 59351 50121 Noted 25/05/1974 - at Birmingham New Street2
50079 59351 50121 Noted 11/09/1975 - at Solihull3
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Noted 08/09/76 - in Birmingham Moor Street4
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Noted circa 01/19785
50079 59351 50121 Noted 04/01/78
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Listed at TS - 12/08/79
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Noted circa 01/19815
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Noted circa 10/19815
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Noted circa 05/19825
TS532 50079 59351 50121 Listed at TS - Jan-83
TS532 53079 59351 53121 Listed at TS - 14/07/83

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

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 1970

Set number: TY532

Class 116 DMU set TY532 (50079 and presumably 59351 + 50121) is seen at Chester Road sometime in 1970. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: unknown

Set number: TY532

Tyseley Class 116 set TY532 (presumably 50079 + 59351 + 50121), circa early 1970s, at Acocks Green station on the Birmingham to Banbury line, looking south east. Graham Clark.

DMU

Date: 7th May 1977

Set number: TY532

Tyseley Class 116 DMU set TY532 in Leamington Spa station after arriving with what was thought to be the 13:00 from Birmingham Moor Street on 7 May 1977. The power cars are M50079 and M50121, the centre car is presumably M59351. Robert Thomas.

DMU

Date: 7th May 1977

Set number: TY532

Tyseley Class 116 DMU set TY532 departs from Leamington Spa station with an E.C.S. from what was thought to be the 13:00 from Birmingham Moor Street on 7 May 1977. The power cars are M50121 and M50079, the centre car is presumably M59351. Robert Thomas.

DMU

Date: June 1977

Set number: TS532

Tyseley-allocated Class 116 set TS532 (presumably 50121 + 59351 + 50079) arrives into Four Oaks station with a terminating service during July 1977. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: August 1978

Set number: TY532

Refurbished Class 116 set TY532 at Small Heath Bridge in August 1978. The vehicles should be 50079 + 59351 + 50121. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 27th October 1978

Set number: TY532

A Tyseley 116 unit (TY532, presumably 50121 59351 50079) has just arrived from Four Oaks at the developing station at Longbridge on 27/10/1978. It is running across the main lines to achieve its platform for return. Stephen Burdett.