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Vehicle 59240

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: 30303
Diagram: 584

Allocations

18/12/58 New to 50A (York)
w/e 05/12/59 Transferred to 50B (Neville Hill)
Jan-60Depot code change55H
May-73Depot code changeNL
2w/e 25/09/76 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 10/08/80 Transferred to DN (Darlington)
w/e 15/02/81 Transferred to NH (Newton Heath)
18/02/83 Transferred to BX (Buxton)
09/07/84 Withdrawn from BX (Buxton)

Notes

14/10/79 - Class 104 vehicles 50563, 50573, 50585, 50589, 50591, 50595, 59226 and 59240 noted in Doncaster Works

Disposal

Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50584 59230 59240 50589 As delivered to 50A - 18th December 1958
50584 59230 59240 50589 Transfer to 50B - w/e 05/12/59
50273 59188 59240 51560 Noted 19/04/71 - in Leeds City1
50273 59188 59240 51560 Noted 28/10/71 - in Sheffield Midland1
50273 59188 59240 51560 Noted 24/12/1971 - at York2
50273 59188 59240 51560 Noted 31/10/1972 - at Manchester Victoria3
51543 59240 59188 51560 Noted 24/08/74 - at Sheffield Midland1
50273 59240 59188 51560 Noted 08/01/75 - at Stainforth & Hatfield1
50273 59240 59188 51560 Noted 12/02/76 - at Brough4
50568 59190 59240 50586 Noted 07/04/79 - in Newcastle Central5
50568 59190 59240 50586 Noted 29/08/79 - in Newcastle Central5
50546 59240 59206 50593 Noted 25/10/1980 - At Crewe Station6
50546 59240 59206 50593 Noted circa 11/1980 - On loan from DN to Chester7
NH467 50546 59240 50593 Noted circa 05/19827
NH467 50546 59240 50593 Noted 19/07/1982 - Manchester Victoria7
50546 59240 50593 Noted 13/10/1982 - Worked 07.53 Southport to Man Vic via Atherton with 50492-59230-504557
50546 59240 50593 Noted circa 04/19837

Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Leonard Rogers
5: Martin Lumley
6: Shayne Lewis
7: Eddie Knorn

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