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Vehicle 56423 / 54423

Class 105

BR Diagram 533

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30470
Diagram: 533

Allocations

23/07/58 New to 31A (Cambridge)
3w/e 04/07/59 Transferred to 34B (Hornsey)
Apr-60 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
4w/e 29/06/63 Transferred to 40A (Lincoln)
Sep-64 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
May-73Depot code changeFP
w/e 27/11/77 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 23/07/78 Transferred to HT (Heaton)
p/e 05/04/81 Transferred to SF (Stratford)
07/07/85 Transferred to NC (Norwich)
01/06/86 Transferred to CA (Cambridge)
06/07/86 Withdrawn from CA (Cambridge)

Notes

27th December 1987 - Seen in Tinsley Yard

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56423 - original number
54423 - from 12/04/83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51265 56423 As delivered to 31A - 23rd July 1958
51265 56423 Transfer to 40A - 4w/e 29/06/63
51263 56423 Noted 18/08/69 - at Cambridge1
51472 56423 Noted 01/01/1972 - at Kings Cross2
51294 56423 Noted 09/1974 - at Kings Cross2
51294 56423 Noted 04/12/74 - at Bury St Edmunds3
51294 56423 Noted 04/12/74 - at Bury St Edmunds3
51294 56423 Noted 09/02/1975 - at Kings Cross 2
51297 56423 Noted 05/07/1975 - at Nottingham2
51472 56423 Noted 17/01/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3
50376 56423 Noted 15/05/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3
50376 56423 Noted 03/07/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3
50376 56423 Noted 17/07/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3
51280 56423 Noted 27/01/77 - on Cambridge depot, 51280 ex-works3
56423 Noted 10/02/77 - on Cambridge depot, loose vehicle3
51471 56423 Transfer to GF - w/e 27/11/77
50602 56423 Noted 15/04/1978 - at Newcastle 2
50291 56423 Noted 16/11/80 - on a Middlesbrough - Newcastle service
51489 56423 Noted 12/04/1981 - Worked 09.40 Middlesbrough to Newcastle.4
50364 56423 Noted circa 04/19824
53359 54423 Noted circa 08/19844
53364 54423 Noted 05/07/85 - at Norwich3
53364 54423 Transfer to NR - 07/07/85 - from SF
35 53364 54423 Listed at Norwich - circa Nov-85
35 53364 54423 Listed at NC - Dec-85
35 53364 54423 Noted circa 02/19864
Spare 54423 Listed at Cambridge - Summer 1986

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

Images:

Class 105 DMU at Tees Yard

16th November 1980

E56423 + E50291 on a Newcastle - Middlesbrough service at Tees Yard, Newport, Middlesbrough on 16/11/1980, diverted via the goods lines and Tees Yard due to engineering work. John Carter.

Class 105 DMU at Norwich

15th March 1986

Set number: 35

Shortly to be transferred to Cambridge depot for DPU use was Cravens set 35, E54423 + E53364, seen here in the Norwich Jubilee sidings awaiting its next turn. 15/3/86. Photo by Philip Mott. Gerard Fletcher.

Class 105 DMU at Snailwell

4th July 1988

Set number: 35

Class 105 DTS E54423 at Snailwell on July 4th, 1988. Nicholas Youngman.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 16th November 1980

E50291 + E56423 on a Middlesbrough - Newcastle at Thornaby on 16/11/1980, diverted via the goods lines due to engineering work. John Carter.

DMU

Date: 4th July 1988

Near Kiln Lane, Ely. From the left - part of 55939 (M51582) then 55934 (M51573), E54423, E54193 and pair of Class 20's. Nicholas Youngman.

DMU

Date: 4th July 1988

Part of E54390 nearest then 59108, 55939 (M51582), 55934 (M51573), E54423, E54193 and pair of Class 20's. Seen near Kiln Lane Ely on July 4, 1988. Nicholas Youngman.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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