Vehicle 51984 / 59837
Class 124
Builder: BR Swindon Works
Layout: Trans Pennine
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Buckeye
Gangway Type: Pullman
Engines: Albion 230hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30604
Diagram: 579
Allocations
| 10/01/61 | New to | 55H (Neville Hill) | |
| 4w/e 25/03/67 | Transferred to | 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | BG | |
| 20/05/84 | Withdrawn from | BG (Hull Botanic Gardens) |
The vehicle carried the following numbers:
51984 - original number
59837 - from 28/06/81 (MBS to TBS conversion)
Modifications
Jun-81 - Engines removed
Disposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51966 | 51984 | 59770 | 51968 | 51958 | Noted 16/05/1969 - Leeds, on 16.00 Liverpool to Hull service1 | ||||
| 51955 | 51972 | 59776 | 59767 | 51984 | 51951 | Noted 23/05/1969 - Leeds, having arrived on 13.00 service from Liverpool1 | |||
| 51955 | 51972 | 59776 | 59767 | 51984 | 51951 | Noted 31/05/1969 - Leeds, on 13.00 from Liverpool with 50372-561421 | |||
| 51956 | 51979 | 59776 | 59767 | 51984 | 51951 | Noted 07/06/1969 - Leeds1 | |||
| 51955 | 51975 | 59771 | 51984 | 51957 | Noted 17/10/1969 - Leeds, on 16.00 Liverpool to Hull1 | ||||
| 51951 | 51980 | 59767 | 51984 | 51964 | Noted 31/12/69 - in Leeds City2 | ||||
| 51951 | 51973 | 59773 | 51984 | 51959 | Noted 07/02/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.3 | ||||
| 51967 | 51981 | 59779 | 59766 | 51984 | 51953 | Noted 14/03/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.3 | |||
| 51957 | 51972 | 59779 | 59769 | 51984 | 51959 | Noted 29/04/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.3 | |||
| 51959 | 51984 | 59765 | 59777 | 51969 | 51966 | Noted 15/08/19704 | |||
| 51952 | 51971 | 59765 | 51984 | 50571 | Noted 27/10/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.3 | ||||
| 51959 | 51984 | 59767 | 51981 | 51964 | Noted 13/04/71 - in Manchester Victoria2 | ||||
| 51958 | 51984 | 59765 | 59776 | 51982 | Noted 29/08/1974 - at Liverpool Lime Street sixth vehicle not recorded4 | ||||
| 51964 | 51984 | 59765 | 59776 | 51982 | 51965 | Noted 29/08/74 - in Hull Paragon2 | |||
| 51955 | 59769 | 59779 | 51984 | 51508 | Noted 05/01/75 - on Botanic Gardens depot2 | ||||
| 51957 | 51968 | 59771 | 59779 | 51984 | 51508 | Noted 09/01/75 - at Selby2 | |||
| 51952 | 51983 | 59770 | 59775 | 51984 | 51960 | Noted 10/09/75 - at Brough5 | |||
| 51951 | 51984 | 59775 | 59770 | 51972 | 51956 | Noted 15/09/75 - at Brough5 | |||
| 51957 | 51984 | 59766 | 51982 | 51961 | Noted 19/03/19773 | ||||
| 51952 | 51984 | 59236 | 52096 | Noted 14/07/1979 - at Doncaster6 | |||||
| 51952 | 59768 | 51984 | 51961 | Noted 01/09/19793 | |||||
| 52092 | 51984 | 59766 | 51951 | Noted 27/10/19793 | |||||
| 52090 | 59826 | 51984 | 52096 | Noted 27/10/19803 | |||||
| 52099 | 59837 | 59819 | 51952 | Noted circa 04/19823 | |||||
| 52099 | 59837 | 59819 | 51952 | Noted 13/04/1982 - R.C.T.S. (West Midlands Branch) The Bevercotes Collier Railtour 56407-50218 + 52099-59837-59819-51952 | |||||
| 51954 | 59837 | 59239 | 51955 | Noted 25/08/82 | |||||
| 52096 | 59837 | 52097 | Noted 19/09/1982 - at Hull Paragon 6 | ||||||
| 51954 | 59837 | 59235 | 51961 | Noted circa 02/19833 |
Formation Sources
1: Tony Fowkes / BRCS
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Peter Wallwork
5: Leonard Rogers
6: Martin Lumley
Images:
13th April 1982
The RCTS "Bevercoves Collier" railtour is seen at Bevercotes Colliery on 13th April 1982. The vehicles in view, from left to right, are 51952, 59819, 59837 and 52099. Stuart Mackay Collection.
13th April 1982
The RCTS "Bevercoves Collier" railtour is seen at Bevercotes Colliery on 13th April 1982. The vehicles in view, from left to right, are 51952, 59819, 59837 and 52099. Stuart Mackay Collection.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 13th April 1982
The Bevercotes Collier railtour at Bevercotes Colliery, 13/4/82. It's formed 51952, 59819, 59837, 52099 and 50218, 56407. Shayne Lewis.
Date: 13th April 1982
The Bevercotes Collier railtour at Bevercotes Colliery, 13/4/82. It's formed 51952, 59819, 59837, 52099 and 50218, 56407. Shayne Lewis.
Date: 13th April 1982
The RCTS Bevercotes Collier railtour just after arriving into Bevercotes Colliery on 13 April 1982. The vehicles in view are 52099 + 59837 + 59819 + 51952. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 13th April 1982
"The Bevercotes Collier" railtour at Bevercotes Colliery, 13/4/82. It's formed 51952, 59819, 59837, 52099 and 50218, 56407. Chris Lings.
Date: 25th August 1982
E51954 + E59837 + E59239 + E51955 are seen at Lancaster Castle on the 25th August 1982. Robert Frise.