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Vehicle 59652


Class 115

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30531
Diagram: 590

Allocations

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 51657 during the unknown period are:

09/04/60 New to 14A (Cricklewood)
4w/e 04/11/61 Transferred to 14F (Marylebone)
4w/e 02/12/61 Stored
4w/e 30/12/61 Reinstated 18A (Toton)
Feb-62 Transferred to 14F (Marylebone)
Sep-63Depot code change1D

Then the allocations for 59652 are:

31/12/64 Listed at 1D (Marylebone)
May-73Depot code changeME
Oct-88 Transferred to BY (Bletchley)
23/12/91 Withdrawn from BY (Bletchley) NXXZ

Refurbished

At Derby Works dated 07/03/1978 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Gwent Demolition, Margam

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51657 59652 59667 51658 As delivered to 14A - 09/04/60
51656 59652 59673 51676 Noted 19/11/70 - at Marylebone1
51881 59673 59652 51900 Noted 06/06/71 - at Marylebone1
51878 59673 59652 51900 Noted 24/10/71 - on Bletchley depot1
51878 59652 59673 51900 Noted 25/10/1971 - at Marylebone2
51658 59652 59749 51896 Noted 26/08/74 - working The Quaintonian shuttle
50861 59652 59762 51872 Noted 29/05/1975 - at Banbury3
51675 59652 59761 51879 Noted 03/09/76 - in Marylebone station4
51653 59669 59652 51864 Noted 28/08/78 - working The Quaintonian shuttle
51888 59732 59666 51677 59652 51857 Noted 20/04/81 - on the Quaintonian shuttle
51659 59747 59652 51652 Noted circa 08/19815
51863 59652 59747 51874 Noted circa 02/19825
51666 59673 59652 51680 Noted 31/05/82 - on the Quaintonian shuttle
51680 59652 59673 51666 Noted circa 06/19825
51670 59652 59749 51658 Noted circa 11/19845
51674 59747 59652 51899 Noted circa 07/19855
51677 59652 59747 51899 Noted 27/08/85 - on 09.38 Marylebone – Banbury and 12.20 Banbury – Marylebone6
51677 59652 59747 51899 Noted 30/08/85 - on 09.38 Marylebone – Banbury and 12.20 Banbury – Marylebone6
51677 59652 59764 51899 Noted 25/10/85 - on 10.10 Marylebone – Aylesbury and 11.40 Aylesbury - Marylebone6
51677 59764 59652 51899 Noted circa 11/19855
51677 59652 59764 51899 Noted 25/11/85 - on 19.40 Aylesbury – Marylebone6
51677 59652 59764 51899 Noted 13/12/85 - on 19.25 Marylebone – Banbury and 22.10 Banbury – Marylebone6
51677 59652 59764 51899 Noted 18/12/85 - on morning Marylebone – High Wycombe services6
51677 59652 59764 51899 Noted 01/01/86 - on 18.00 Marylebone – Aylesbury and 19.40 Aylesbury – Marylebone with 51655 + 59663 + 59758 + 518696
51658 59652 59764 51880 Noted 25/03/86 - on 17.40 Marylebone – Aylesbury with 51656 + 59655 + 59749 + 516676
51658 59652 59764 51880 Noted 25/03/86 - on 18.55 Aylesbury – Bletchley (19.56) ECS6
51658 59652 59764 51873 Noted 18/04/86 - on 07.40 Marylebone – Aylesbury and 09.10 Aylesbury – Marylebone6
51658 59652 59764 51873 Noted 18/04/86 - on 11.50 Marylebone – Banbury and 14.03 Banbury – Marylebone6
51658 59652 59764 51873 Noted 23/04/86 - on 22.10 Banbury – Marylebone6
51658 59652 59764 51873 Noted 20/05/86 - on 17.40 Marylebone – Aylesbury and 19.40 Aylesbury – Marylebone both with 51660 + 59650 + 59673 + 516676
51658 59652 59764 51873 Noted 22/05/86 - on 17.45 Marylebone – Aylesbury via Princes Risborough with 51670 + 59666 + 59730 + 516736
51878 54259 59652 51900 Noted 16/09/19875
51896 59652 59759 51886 Noted 18/11/19875
51896 59652 59759 51886 Noted 17/12/19875
51872 59759 59652 51883 Noted circa 02/19885
51653 59764 59652 51866 Noted circa 10/19895
51855 54257 59652 51879 Noted 22/05/90 - on services from Marylebone7

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Gerald Brown
5: Eddie Knorn
6: Phil Shatford
7: Aaron Calder

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 26th August 1974

51896 - 59749 - 59652 - 51658 at Quainton Road on The Quaintonian shuttle, 26/8/74. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 28th August 1978

The Quaintonian on 28/8/78 consisted of 51653 + 59669 + 59652 + 51864 and is seen at Quainton Road. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 28th August 1978

M51653 - M59669 - M59652 - M51864 are working The Quaintonian shuttle at Quainton Road on 28/8/78. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 28th August 1978

The Quaintonian shuttle in Quainton Road on 28/8/78, formed of M51864 (right), M59652, M59669 & M51653. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 28th August 1978

M51653 leads M59669, M59652 and M51864 working the 'Quaintonian' charter on 28th August 1978. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 20th April 1981

51857 with 59652 - 51677 - 59666 - 59732 and 51888 at Aylesbury working the Quaintonian shuttle to Quainton Road, 20/4/81. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 20th April 1981

51888 on the rear of the Quaintonian shuttle with 59732 - 59666 - 51677 + 59652 - 51857 on 20/4/81. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 31st May 1982

51680 leads 59652 - 59673 - 51666 into Quainton Road station while working the Quaintonian from Aylesbury on 31/5/82. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 31st May 1982

The Quaintonian contains 51666 - 59673 - 59652 and 51680 in this view at Quainton Road on 31/5/82. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 31st May 1982

51680 + 59652 + 59673 + 51666 at Quainton Road in 31/5/82 working the Quaintonian shuttle to Aylesbury. Robert Frise.