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Vehicle 59216

Class 104

BR Diagram 584

Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30300
Diagram: 584

Allocations

19/08/58 New to 53C (Hull Springhead)
30/11/58 Transferred to 53B (Hull Botanic Gardens) - (53C closed)
w/e 03/01/59 Transferred to 50B (Neville Hill)
Jan-60Depot code change55H
May-73Depot code changeNL
3w/e 11/09/76 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 17/02/80 Stored U. GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 20/07/80 Transfer NH (Newton Heath)
Nov-80 Transferred to DY (Derby Etches Park)
w/e 05/04/81 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill)
16/05/82 Withdrawn from NL (Neville Hill)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50549 59195 59216 50570 As delivered to 53C - 19th August 1958
50264 59216 59089 50576 Noted 31/05/1969 - Leeds1
50547 59089 59216 50563 Noted 28/06/1969 - Leeds1
50237 59089 59216 50275 Noted 29/09/1969 - Leeds1
50568 59571 59216 50244 Noted 10/12/1969 - Leeds1
50547 59216 59571 50573 Noted 11/05/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
50566 59216 59188 50545 Noted 09/06/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
50237 59188 59216 50169 Noted 27/10/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
50237 59188 59216 50195 Noted 08/12/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
50542 59203 59216 50589 Noted 27/08/1974 - at York3
50542 59203 59216 50589 Noted 07/01/75 - in Newcastle Central4
50542 59216 59203 50589 Noted 27/10/75 - at Brough5
50542 59216 59203 50589 Noted 19/11/75 - at Brough5
50542 59216 59203 50589 Noted 22/11/75 - at Hull5
50542 59216 59203 50589 Noted 11/07/76 - at Brough5
50542 59203 59216 50589 Transfer to GF - 3w/e 11/09/76
50586 59203 59216 50577 Noted 18/12/77 - at Doncaster Works6
50556 59216 59383 50149 Noted 29/01/79 - in Birminghan New Street6
50571 59207 59216 50581 Noted circa 11/1980 - On loan from GF to Chester2

Formation Sources
1: Tony Fowkes / BRCS
2: Eddie Knorn
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Gerald Brown
5: Leonard Rogers
6: Martin Lumley

Images:

Class 104 DMU at Doncaster Depot

16th March 1980

Class 104 TSL E59216 (coupled to a Met-Camm DMCL) hides behind 47 215 on Doncaster depot, 16 March 1980. Stuart Mackay Collection.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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