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Vehicle 50810

Class 105

BR Diagram 529

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp / Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30353
Diagram: 529

Allocations

2w/e 31/03/58 New to 26A (Newton Heath)
Sep-63Depot code change9D
May-73Depot code changeNH
Aug-82 Withdrawn from NH (Newton Heath)

Disposal

Scrapped by A King, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50777 50810 As delivered to 26A - March 1958
50770 50810 Noted 02/01/71
50777 50810 Noted 04/06/71 - at Newton Heath1
50777 50810 Noted 24/03/73 - in Manchester Victoria2
50777 50810 Noted 04/19733
50777 50810 Noted 04/09/74 - in Liverpool Lime Street4
50777 50810 Noted 28/08/75 - on Newton Heath depot4
50777 50810 Noted 17/07/76 - in Manchester Victoria1
50777 50810 Noted 09/07/78 - at Red Bank CS2
50764 50810 Noted 08/06/1980 - on Newton Heath depot2
50764 50810 Noted circa 08/19805
50764 50810 Noted 30/08/1980 - at Preston2
50764 50810 Noted circa 01/19815
50764 50810 Noted circa 08/19815
50764 50810 Noted 15/03/19825
NH150 50764 50810 Noted circa 05/19825

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

Images:

Class 105 DMU at Pleasington

23rd June 1978

Standing amongst the Rhodendrons, A Cravens Class 105 Power-Twin with M50810 trailing, calls at Pleasington whilst working the 11.45 Preston to Colne service on June 23rd 1978. The small station at rural Pleasington became a request stop in May 2012. Martyn Hilbert.

Class 105 DMU at Preston

27th May 1981

A Class 105 DMU formed of M50810 + M50764 in Preston station on Wednesday 27 May 1981. David Russon.

Class 105 DMU at Rufford

15th March 1982

Cravens Class 105, 50810 + 50764, with a Preston-Ormskirk service, crosses the service I was on, at Rufford, 15th March 1982. Paul James.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: April 1976

Cravens Local Passenger Class 105 "power twin" 2-car dmu Nos.M50777 (105/2 ex-3-car set with one piece headcode), M50810 (105/1) of the 1957 batch, in Rail Blue livery with all-yellow front end arriving at Accrington on a Colne - Blackburn - Preston service, 04/76. Hugh Llewelyn.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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