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<- 56021 | 56022 | 56023 ->

Vehicle 56022 / 54022

Class 114

BR Diagram 641

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30210
Diagram: 641

Allocations

01/01/57 New to 40A (Lincoln)
2w/e 02/05/59 Transferred to 41A (Darnall)
Oct-59 On loan to NER (NER)
31/10/59 Ex-loan back to 41A (Darnall)
2w/e 30/04/61 Transferred to 40A (Lincoln)
May 1973Depot code changeLN
10/05/87 Stored U. LN (Lincoln)
11/01/88 Withdrawn from LN (Lincoln)

Notes

1957 - Stored near Sleaford South Junction while power car used as extra power in other unit

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56022 - original number
54022 - from Apr-83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Modifications

Jun-79 - AWS fitted
circa Dec-86 - AWS fitted

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 01/06/1979 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50022 56022 As delivered to 40A - 1st January 1957
50022 56022 Transfer to 41A - 4w/e 28/11/59 - ex-loan NER
50022 56022 Noted May 1968
50038 56022 Noted 03/09/1971 - at York1
50038 56022 Noted 28/04/73 - at Leeds2
50001 56022 Noted 11/08/73 - at Doncaster with 50011 + 560112
50007 56022 Noted 29/08/74 - at Doncaster3
50007 56022 Noted 04/09/74 - in Sheffield Midland3
50032 56022 Noted 25/10/75 - at Brough with 50049/560272
50041 56022 Noted 24/09/77 - in Sheffield Midland3
50002 56022 Noted circa 10/19824
50002 56022 Noted circa 02/19834
53005 54022 Noted circa 11/19834
53005 54022 Noted 24/04/19844
53005 54022 Noted 06/05/87 - at Norwich3

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

Images:

Class 114 DMU at Sheffield

Unknown date

Oval buffered Class 114 DTC E56022 is seen in Sheffield station, date unknown. On the right is Met-Camm E51430. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 114 DMU at Worksop

16th January 1977

On a freezing Winter afternoon, a Derby Class 114 two-car DMU formed of cars E56022 & E50022 was running under clear signals at Worksop whilst working a Lincoln to Sheffield service on January 16th 1977. Martyn Hilbert.

Class 114 DMU at Snailwell

16th April 1988

Class 114 driver trailer E54022 in Snailwell on the 16th April 1988. Nicholas Youngman.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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