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Vehicle 59572


Class 111

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30510
Diagram: 623

Allocations

06/01/60 New to 56G (Hammerton Street)
May-60 Transferred to 51A (Darlington)
Sep-60 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill)
3w/e 24/09/60 On loan to 66C (Hamilton)
3w/e 17/12/60 Ex-loan back to 55H (Neville Hill)
4w/e 05/12/70 Transferred to 52J (South Gosforth)
May-73Depot code changeGF
2w/e 25/09/76 Transferred to DN (Darlington)
03/10/82 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill)
09/01/83 Transferred to HS (Hammerton Street)
02/10/83 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill)
27/05/84 Transferred to DY (Derby Etches Park)
Jan-86 Withdrawn from DY (Derby Etches Park)

Notes

14/10/84 - 59572 transferred DY->ED then cancelled

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated circa 01/1981 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51544 59572 51554 As delivered to 56G - 6th January 1960
51544 59572 51554 Transfer to 55H - Sep-60
51544 59572 51554 Transfer to 66C - 3w/e 24/09/60
51544 59572 51554 Transfer to 55H - 3w/e 17/12/60
51550 59572 50195 Noted 01/04/70 - at York1
51546 59572 51556 Noted 15/08/1970 - at York2
50284 59572 50277 Noted 02/10/1971 - at Leeds3
50181 59096 59572 51507 Noted 02/06/1973 - at Newcastle3
50181 59572 59096 51507 Noted 07/01/75 - on South Gosforth depot4
50171 59053 59572 50263 Noted 22/07/79 - on 15:00 Darlington - Saltburn and 15:55 Saltburn - Darlington. 59053 allocated to Dundee so may be typo.5
51247 59572 50149 Noted 16/01/19826
50223 59572 50196 Noted 19/02/82 - at Middlesbrough
51827 59572 51846 Noted circa 03/19836
52071 59572 52082 Noted circa 06/19836
EP522 53714 59572 53678 Noted circa 04/19856
EP522 53714 59572 53678 Noted 05/07/85 - at Norwich4
53714 59572 53678 Noted 08/01/86 - on 20:25 Crewe - Nottingham service7
53714 59572 53678 Noted 11/01/86 - on 21:20 Crewe - Grantham service running 20 late7

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Jeremy Goodyear
4: Gerald Brown
5: Phil Shatford
6: Eddie Knorn
7: Martin Baumann

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 19th February 1982

A Met-Camm Class 101 set formed of E50223 + E59572 + E50196 sits in the centre road at Middlesbrough on February 19, 1982. John Carter.

DMU

Date: 18th May 1985

Set number: EP522

EP522 (53714 and presumably 59572) on Ely west curve on a summer Saturday empty stock working, thought to be the afternoon ECS return from Norwich 5M15, 18.05.85. Nicholas Youngman.