Class 105 DMUs in Departmental Use
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977048
10th January 1985
977048 (ex-56142) seen at Higher Buxton Goods Shed, 10/1/85. Paul Moxon.
19th October 1986
Cravens Class 105 DMU E56142 now converted to a Sandite Unit and received the departmental number of ADB977048 and based at Buxton, but still seems to have retained its first class compartment! Also on shed is Railfreight liveried class 47/3 locomotive 47378 (D1875). 19th October 1986. Andrew J Crowther.
18th May 1988
Cravens sandite car ADB977048, ex-56142 at Buxton station, 18/5/88. Ian Francis.
30th May 1988
Cravens Class 105 DMU car ADB 977048 (former 56142) in use as Sandite car Buxton 30-5-88. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.
16th March 1990
ADB977048 (56142) awaiting disposal at Peak Forest, 16-3-90. Kevin Dowd.
16th March 1990
ADB977048 (56142) awaiting disposal at Peak Forest, 16-3-90. Kevin Dowd.
16th March 1990
ADB977048 (56142) awaiting disposal at Peak Forest, 16-3-90. Kevin Dowd.
13th October 1990
Taken at Great Rock sidings on 13/10/90. The middle saloon shows the stillage used to mix the Sandite, some empty sandite powder buckets, and to the right, the air tanks that were used as air reservoirs to deposit the liquid sandite onto the rail head. Paul Moxon.
13th October 1990
Despite being renumbered many years previously, the cab of 977048 still showed signs of its previous identity. Taken at Great Rock Sidings, 13/10/90. Paul Moxon.
1991
ADB977048 at Buxton TMD. Undated, but probably early 1991. Malcolm Clements.
16th March 1991
Withdrawn sandite vehicle 977048 (ex-56142) at Buxton TMD, 16th March 1991. S Gaskell.
October 1991
977048 (56142) at Snailwell in October 1991. Nicholas Youngman.
977049
14th February 1987
The hand-painted number carried by ADB977049, the former 56474, when seen at Bescot TMD on the 14th February 1987. S Gaskell.
14th February 1987
Sandite vehicle ADB977049 has a battery charging lead attached when seen in the company of 20 004 at Bescot TMD on the 14th February 1987. S Gaskell.
14th February 1987
The rear end of sandite vehicle ADB977049 seen at Bescot TMD on the 14th February 1987. The box in the left foreground is a DMU battery charger, the light on top shows when it is turned on. S Gaskell.
14th February 1987
The rear end of sandite ADB977049 at Bescot TMD on the 14th February 1987, where the gangway had been removed and plated over, with a window, wiper and marker lamps fitted. S Gaskell.
26th December 1987
On the 26th December 1987 Sandite 977049 (the former 56474) is seen at Bescot. Robert Chilton.
circa April 1988
Cravens sandite vehicle 977049 at Vic Berry's beside a very well stripped Class 108. Circa April 1988. Malcolm Clements.
977050
26th June 1983
Cravens Class 105 DTC ADB977050 (ex-56448) in use as Sandite Vehicle Chester TMD 26-6-83. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.
20th January 1986
ADB977050, ex Cravens 56448, in Ellesmere Port East Yard, 20/1/86. Anthony Griffiths.