Vehicle 59700
Class 110
Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30594
Diagram: 648
Allocations
| 29/08/61 | New to | 56G (Hammerton Street) | |
| Dec-67 | Depot code change | 55F | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | HS | |
| 02/10/83 | Withdrawn from | HS (Hammerton Street) |
Refurbished
At Doncaster Works dated circa 01/1980 released in blue/grey livery - Exact date unknown, Harris book states "Refurbished by 2/80"Disposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51816 | 59700 | 51836 | As delivered to 56G - 29th August 1961 | ||||||
| 51818 | 59700 | 51838 | Noted 04/09/67 - at Leeds City1 | ||||||
| 52067 | 59700 | 52077 | Noted 25/11/67 - at Leeds City1 | ||||||
| 51818 | 59700 | 51839 | Noted 02/01/71 | ||||||
| 52071 | 59700 | 52085 | Noted 16/08/1971 - at Doncaster2 | ||||||
| 52075 | 59700 | 52078 | Noted 29/08/74 - at York3 | ||||||
| 51819 | 59700 | 52080 | Noted 02/11/1974 - at Doncaster4 | ||||||
| 51822 | 59700 | 51847 | Noted 10/09/75 - at Brough1 | ||||||
| 52084 | 59700 | 51812 | Noted circa 04/19805 | ||||||
| 51838 | 59700 | 52069 | Noted circa 10/19825 | ||||||
| 51828 | 59700 | 52079 | Noted circa 06/19835 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Gerald Brown
4: Peter Wallwork
5: Eddie Knorn
Images:
August 1961
An official image (Derby Works negative 61/483) showing the connections between E59700 and E51836 in August 1961. British Railways.
August 1961
An official image (Derby Works negative 61/480) of the interior of BRC&W TSL 59700 in August 1961. British Railways.
August 1961
An official image (Derby Works negative 61/481) of the interior of BRC&W TSL 59700 in August 1961. British Railways.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: August 1961
Official image (Derby Works negative 61/468) of 51836 + 59700 + 51816 in August 1961 at Cleobury Mortimer. British Railways.
Date: August 1961
Official image (Derby Works negative 61/469) of 51816 + 59700 + 51836 in August 1961 at Cleobury Mortimer. British Railways.