Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Yellow Diamond
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30325
Diagram: 510
08/09/56 | New to | 9A (Longsight) | |
Jun-57 | Transferred to | 6G (Llandudno Junction) | |
Oct-57 | On loan to | 1E (Bletchley) | - unpublished, assumed moved with 79187 |
Nov-57 | Ex-loan back to | 6G (Llandudno Junction) | |
4w/e 27/12/58 | Transferred to | 8C (Speke Junction) | |
5w/e 02/01/60 | Transferred to | 6G (Llandudno Junction) | |
3w/e 31/01/65 | Transferred to | 1E (Bletchley) | - unpublished, assumed moved with 79187 |
w/e 06/01/68 | Transferred to | 12B (Carlisle Upperby) | - unpublished, assumed moved with 79187 |
Mar-69 | Transferred to | 12A (Carlisle Kingmoor) | |
Apr-69 | Withdrawn from | 12A (Carlisle Kingmoor) |
79192 - original number
79634 - from 11/08/62 (conversion to trailer car)
11/08/62 - Converted to DTCL - as 79634
Scrapped by Arnott Young, Troon arrived 14/10/69 cut circa late 1969
79187 | 79192 | As delivered to 9A - 8th September 1956 | |||||||
79901 | 79634 | Noted 22/06/65 - on Bletchley-Cambridge services1 | |||||||
79901 | 79634 | Noted 23/10/65 - on Bletchley-Cambridge services as 7-car with 79190 + 79656 + 79136 and 79132 + 796721 | |||||||
79132 | 79634 | Noted 11/12/65 - on Bletchley-Cambridge services1 | |||||||
79184 | 79634 | Noted 26/03/66 - on Bletchley-Cambridge services1 | |||||||
79185 | 79634 | Noted 11/06/66 - on Bletchley-Cambridge services1 | |||||||
79185 | 79634 | Noted 16/07/66 - on Bletchley-Cambridge services1 |
Formation Sources
1: Roy Endersby
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Derby Lightweight power-twin M79187 + M79192 seen on 26 August 1956 standing outside Derby Loco Works roundhouse no.2. They are recorded as new on 8 September to 9A (Longsight). Stuart Mackay Collection.
Derby Lightweight single car M79900 with trailer M79634 are seen stabled at Oxford Shed on the 30th of April 1965. The KDH Archive.