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Vehicle 56128

Class 105

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30283
Diagram: 526

Allocations

26/02/57	New to	53C (Hull Springhead)
30/11/58	Transferred to	53B (Hull Botanic Gardens)	- (53C closed)
Jan-60	Depot code change	50C
Feb-72	On loan to	1E (Bletchley)	- from 50C, 'to ease the electrical load during the power crisis'.
Feb-72	Ex-loan back to	50C (Hull Botanic Gardens)
Nov-72	Transferred to	32A (Norwich)
May-73	Depot code change	NO
Sep-73	Depot code change	NR
27/07/78	Withdrawn from	NR (Norwich)

Disposal

Scrapped by A King, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:

	50373	56128	As delivered to 53C - 26th February 1957
	50388	56128	Noted 15/08/70 - at Rock Ferry¹
	50366	56128	Transfer to 1E - Feb-72 - on loan from 50C
	50371	56128	Transfer to 32A - Nov-72
31	50371	56128	Noted circa e1973 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
57	51279	56128	Noted 01/01/74 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
	51279	56128	Noted 22/08/74 - on 1404 Norwich-Sheringham and 1530 Sheringham-Norwich with 51282 + 56365
57	51279	56128	Noted 13/11/74 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
57	51279	56128	Noted 14/11/74 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
54	51274	56128	Noted 16/01/75 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
54	51274	56128	Noted 27/03/75 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
54	51274	56128	Noted 02/04/75 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
68	50346	56128	Listed at NR - 19/07/75
	51284	56128	Noted 03/03/76 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
63	51284	56128	Noted 10/07/76 - on Norwich depot¹
63	51284	56128	Noted 24/08/76 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
53	51458	56128	Noted 19/02/77 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
53	51489	56128	Noted 05/11/77 - at Bury St Edmunds¹
	50378	56128	Noted 05/03/78 - at Great Yarmouth²
	50376	56128	Noted 06/03/78 - at Bury St Edmunds¹

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Martin Lumley

Images:

circa 1977

A Class 105 DMU at Dullingham, Cambridge on the destination blind. Closest seems to be E56128, which would be withdrawn in July 1978, which could date this to circa 1977. Stuart Mackay Collection.

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