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Vehicle 51535


Class 101

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150 hp / Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30501
Diagram: 621

Allocations

29/08/59 New to Leith Central
w/e 31/10/59 Transferred to 67C (Ayr)
Mar-60 Transferred to 64H (Leith Central)
Apr-72 Transferred to 65A (Eastfield)
May-73Depot code changeED
Oct-87 Withdrawn from ED (Eastfield)

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 27/10/1979 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51465 59563 51535 As delivered to Leith Central - 29th August 1960
51465 59563 51535 Transfer to 67C - w/e 31/10/59
51465 59563 51535 Noted 06/04/72 - at Stirling1
51467 59561 51535 Noted 11/09/1975 - at Stirling2
51461 59553 51535 Noted 31/12/75 - at Eastfield1
51456 59560 51535 Noted 10/04/1976 - at Sirling2
51468 59564 51535 Noted 05/09/76 - on Haymarket depot3
179 51228 59566 51535 Noted 03/09/77 - at Springburn3
179 51251 56388 51535 Listed at ED - mid-May-78
51462 59561 51535 Noted 18/01/79 - on Eastfield depot1
338 51466 59568 51535 Listed at ED - 01/02/81
51466 59568 51535 Noted 6th February 19824
101338 51466 59568 51535 Listed at ED - 13/06/82
116390 53829 59331 51535 Noted circa 11/19835
101337 51465 59563 51535 Listed at ED - 17/06/84
101338 51466 59568 51535 Listed at ED - 25/03/85
101338 51466 59568 51535 Listed at Eastfield - Summer 1986
346 51798 59552 51535 Listed at Eastfield - August 1986
101346 51798 59552 51535 Noted 10/10/1986 - at Glasgow Queen Street5
101346 51798 59552 51535 Noted 18/10/86 - 27025 noted hauling 101346 on a Perth - Inverness and 1627 Inverness - Bishopsbrigg, both control reliefs.
51798 59552 51535 Noted 26th February 1987
101338 51466 59568 51535 Listed at ED - 23/03/87
101339 51467 59552 51535 Noted 28/03/19875
101339 51467 59552 51535 Noted 08/04/19875
51466 59568 51535 Noted 27/04/19875
101338 51466 59568 51535 Noted 04/05/19875
101338 51466 59568 51535 Noted 08/08/19875

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

Images:

Class 101 DMU at Glasgow Queen Street

30th August 1987

Set number: 101338

101338 (presumably 51535 + 59568 + 51466) in Glasgow Queen Street Low Level with the outward leg of the BLS 'The Firth of Lorne' tour to Oban. 107440 was on the other end. Stuart Mackay Collection.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 1st September 1981

Set number: 101338

An ex-works 101 338 (presumably 51466 + 59568 + 51535) is seen in Princes Street Gardens with a local service about to enter The Mound tunnel on the 1st September 1981. Andy Hoare.

DMU

Date: 11th May 1987

Set number: 101338

101338 (Sc51466 + Sc59568 + Sc51535) heads out of Wester Hailes station in Edinburgh, which opened that day - 11th May 1987, with the 17:48 Edinburgh - West Calder. Hamish Stevenson.