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Vehicle 51112


Class 100

Builder: GRC&W
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30444
Diagram: 536

Allocations

w/e 16/11/57 New to 64A (St Margarets)
c. summer-58 Transferred to Leith Central
Nov-59Depot code change64H
2w/e 09/04/60 Transferred to 66C (Hamilton)
w/e 04/06/60 Transferred to 64H (Leith Central)
3w/e 31/10/65 Transferred to 66C (Hamilton)
3w/e 30/04/66 Transferred to 64H (Leith Central)
2w/e 30/04/72 Transferred to 64B (Haymarket) - 64H closed
May-73Depot code changeHA
Jun-74 Stored S.
w/e 10/08/74 Reinstated HA (Haymarket)
4w/e 28/09/74 Transferred to HN (Hamilton)
w/e 24/05/75 Transferred to TS (Tyseley)
w/e 07/06/75 Transferred to DY (Derby Etches Park)
3w/e 27/09/75 Transferred to TS (Tyseley)
13/09/81 Withdrawn from TS (Tyseley)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51112 56304 As delivered to 64A - November 1957
51112 56304 Transfer to 66C - 2w/e 09/04/60
51112 56304 Transfer to 64H - 4w/e 04/06/60
51112 56304 Transfer to 66C - 3w/e 31/10/65
51112 56054 Transfer to 64H - 3w/e 30/04/66
51112 56102 Noted 27/05/70 - at Edinburgh1
51112 56308 Noted 03/08/19722
50342 51112 Noted 26/07/1973 - at Haymarket3
51112 59686 51803 Noted 19/09/73 - at Leuchars1
51112 56406 Noted 07/08/1974 - at Haymarket2
TS417 51112 56267 Noted circa Oct-75
51112 56267 50812 Noted 08/09/76 - on Tyseley depot4
TS521 51112 59336 51146 Listed at TS - 12/08/79
TS521 51112 59336 51146 Noted circa 01/19815

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Jeremy Goodyear
4: Gerald Brown
5: Eddie Knorn

Images:

Class 100 DMU at Small Heath

August 1978

Set number: TS529

Class 100 M51112 is standing in for a Class 116 DMBS in set TS529 when seen at Small Heath in August 1978. Michael Mensing.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 1968

A Met-Camm DTC (with 3" numbers) and a Class 101 DMBS (51112) at Dunfermline Upper in 1968 after arriving with a service from Alloa. Walter Burt.

DMU

Date: summer 1975

Set number: EP579

A Class 120 DMU with a Class 100 DMBS standing in for its DMBC, taken at Nuneaton Midland Junction circa summer 1975. The set number appears to be EP579. Derby Etches Park had two of these Gloucesters from Tyseley From June to September 1975 - 51112 and 51119. See also images 28251 + 28546 for views from the other end. Phillip Malin.

DMU

Date: circa summer 1975

The unusual sight of a Class 100 GRC&W DMBS standing in for a Swindon Cross-Country Class 120 power car. From June to September 1975 Derby Etches Park had two of these Gloucesters from Tyseley - 51112 and 51119 and this is thought to be the latter. Seen at Syston South Junction. Phillip Malin.

DMU

Date: summer 1975

This seems to be a Class 100 vehicle with two Class 120 vehicles, seen at Hinckley circa summer 1975. From June to September 1975 Derby Etches Park had two of these Gloucesters from Tyseley - 51112 and 51119. Phillip Malin.