Vehicle 56255
Class 108
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30466
Diagram: 640
Allocations
The London Midland Region didn't publish trailer car details until late in 1968. Although not 100% reliable, if it is assumed that the trailers remained with the same power cars, the allocations for 50972 during the unknown period are:
| 04/07/59 | New to | 26A (Newton Heath) | |
| 4w/e 28/11/59 | Transferred to | 24F (Fleetwood) | |
| w/e 03/06/61 | Transferred to | 6A (Chester) | |
| 3w/e 02/07/66 | Transferred to | 8J (Allerton) | |
| w/e 06/01/68 | Transferred to | 10E (Accrington) |
Then the allocations for 56255 are:
| 02/11/69 | Withdrawn from | 10E (Accrington) |
Disposal
Scrapped by R Taylor, on location at Accrington depot
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 50972 | 56255 | As delivered to 26A - July 1959 |
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