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Vehicle 50013 / 53013


Class 114

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: Leyland 150hp / Albion 238hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30209
Diagram: 516

Allocations

04/12/56 New to 40A (Lincoln)
May 1973Depot code changeLN
10/05/87 Stored U. LN (Lincoln)
29/06/88 Withdrawn from LN (Lincoln)

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

50013 - original number
53013 - from May-83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 17/11/1977 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50013 56013 As delivered to 40A - 4th December 1956
50013 56013 Noted 09/07/66 - at Brough with 50023 + 560231
50013 56013 Noted Aug-66 - at Brough1
50013 56013 Noted 03/11/66 - at Doncaster1
50013 56013 Noted May 1968
50013 56013 Noted 01/04/69 - in Sheffield Midland1
50013 56013 Noted 02/01/70 - in Sheffield Midland2
50013 56002 Noted 11/08/73 - at Doncaster with 51814 + 59809 + 518321
50013 56002 Noted 17/08/1973 - at Grantham 3
50013 56039 Noted 25/10/75 - at Leeds1
50013 56039 Noted 01/11/75 - at Brough1
50013 56039 Noted 30/04/76 - at Doncaster2
50013 56030 Noted 04/06/77 - on 0930 Lincoln Central-Sheffield
53013 54002 Noted circa 11/19834
53013 54044 Noted circa 05/19864
53013 54044 Noted 28/08/19864
53013 54044 Noted 25/11/86

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

Images:

Class 114 DMU at Cleethorpes

7th July 1984

Class 114 Derby Heavyweight 2-car DMU 53013 + 54002 at Cleethorpes on 7-7-84. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 30th July 1980

Class 114 56008 + 50013 in New Holland Pier station on 30 July 1980 on the 11:24 to Barton-on-Humber, with a Cravens DMU behind. Lewis Bevan.

DMU

Date: 24th June 1981

New Holland Pier on 30 July 1980. 50013/56008 on 11.24 to Barton. The pier was the terminus for the ferry across the Humber from Hull. The ferry closed, as did New Holland Pier station, on 24 June 1981 when the Humber Bridge opened. Lewis Bevan.

DMU

Date: 22nd May 1982

Set number: 37

The 12.40 Doncaster - Cambridge has Cravens set 37 trailer E56457 with a Stratford painted silver roof, while alongside just arriving is the 14.30 Cambridge - Lincoln Central with Derby heavyweight Class 114 E50013 + E56045. In March station on May 22nd 1982. Gerard Fletcher.

DMU

Date: 25th November 1986

On railtour duty are 2+2 Derby built class 114 dmu's comprising of cars E53047 + E54018 / E54044 + E53013, pause for a photo stop at Rotherham Masborough's platform 4. I have no real recollection of this tour, where it started or finished, who ran it, I've no paperwork for it, Six Bells Junction has drawn a blank, all I know it also visited Wakefield and went through Tinsley Yard, I've a few naff photo's to tell me that, so has anybody out there got any idea's? Rotherham Masborough closed on the 3rd October 1988, replaced by Rotherham Central, although the line is still in use. Andrew J Crowther.

DMU

Date: 25th November 1986

On railtour duty are 2+2 Derby built class 114 dmu's comprising of cars E53047 + E54018 / E54044 + E53013, pause for a photo stop at Rotherham Masborough's platform 4, 25th November 1986. I have no real recollection of this tour, where it started or finished, who ran it, i've no paperwork for it, Six Bells Junction has drawn a blank, all i know it also visited Wakefield and went through Tinsley Yard, i've a few naff photo's to tell me that, so has anybody out there got any idea's? Rotherham Masborough closed on the 3rd October 1988, replaced by Rotherham Central, although the line is still in use. Andrew J Crowther.

DMU

Date: 4th December 1988

Class 114s E54021, E53013 and E53025 at Snailwell on December 4, 1988. Nicholas Youngman.