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Vehicle 59777


Class 124

Builder: BR Swindon Works
Layout: Trans Pennine
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Buckeye
Gangway Type: Pullman
Lot Number: 30606
Diagram: 562

Allocations

15/09/60 New to 55H (Neville Hill)
4w/e 25/03/67 Transferred to 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens)
May-73Depot code changeBG
26/10/75 Withdrawn from BG (Hull Botanic Gardens)

Notes

18/01/76 - 59775/6/7/8/9 and 79111 noted at Botanic Gardens depot, withdrawn, awaiting removal for scrap. All noted there again on 21/2/76.

Disposal

Scrapped by A King, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51957 51974 59768 59777 51975 51958 As delivered to 55H - 15th September 1960
51959 51984 59765 59777 51969 51966 Noted 15/08/19701
51953 51980 59767 59777 51979 51964 Noted 31/10/1972 - at Manchester Victoria1
51959 51968 59777 59767 51970 51966 Noted 06/08/1974 - at Manchester Victoria1
51962 51968 59777 59767 51970 51966 Noted 29/08/1974 - at Liverpool Lime Street1
51951 51971 59777 59765 51969 51953 Noted 06/01/75 - at Selby2
50560 51959 59771 59777 51982 51961 Noted 16/09/75 - at Hull3

Formation Sources
1: Peter Wallwork
2: Gerald Brown
3: Leonard Rogers

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 23rd March 1975

Trans-Pennine DMU nos. 51958, 51978, 59769, 59777, 51983 and (out of picture) 51956 is seen at Manchester Victoria having arrived on the 1250 from Hull (Sundays). Suthen Softy.