Vehicle 59197
Class 104
Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30299
Diagram: 583
Allocations
| 05/09/58 | New to | 53C (Hull Springhead) | |
| 30/11/58 | Transferred to | 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) | - (53C closed) |
| 4w/e 28/11/59 | On loan to | 41A (Darnall) | |
| 4w/e 26/12/59 | Ex-loan back to | 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
| Jan-60 | Depot code change | 50C | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | BG | |
| 4w/e 23/06/73 | Transferred to | NL (Neville Hill) | |
| Sep-73 | Transferred to | HS (Hammerton Street) | |
| w/e 30/10/77 | Transferred to | GF (South Gosforth) | |
| w/e 10/08/80 | Transferred to | DN (Darlington) | |
| 21/03/82 | Withdrawn from | DN (Darlington) |
Disposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 50551 | 59218 | 59197 | 50572 | As delivered to 53C - 5th September 1958 | |||||
| 50632 | 59197 | 59227 | 50633 | Transfer to 41A - 4w/e 28/11/59 - on loan | |||||
| 50632 | 59197 | 59227 | 50633 | Transfer to 53B - 4w/e 26/12/59 - ex-loan | |||||
| 50557 | 59197 | 59217 | 50581 | Noted 16/08/1971 - at Doncaster1 | |||||
| 51815 | 59197 | 51832 | Noted 29/03/1976 - at Leeds 2 |
Formation Sources
1: Jeremy Goodyear
2: Peter Wallwork
Images:
circa September 1958
BRC&W TSL E59197. This is a close of the vehicle from an official image (Derby Works negative 58/729) showing a full four-car set at Cleobury Mortimer on the Tenbury Wells branch circa September 1958. British Railways.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: circa September 1958
An official image (Derby Works negative 58/729) of a new four-car BRC&W set (E50572 + E59197 + E59218 + E50551) at Cleobury Mortimer on the Tenbury Wells branch circa September 1958. British Railways.
Date: 25th February 1974
Class 110 DMU comprising E51829-59197-52068, stands in the middle road at Sheffield station, 25-02-74. Paul James.