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Vehicle 59563


Class 101

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30502
Diagram: 624

Allocations

29/08/59 New to Leith Central
w/e 31/10/59 Transferred to 67C (Ayr)
Mar-60 Transferred to 64H (Leith Central)
2w/e 30/04/72 Transferred to 65A (Eastfield) - Leith Central closed
May-73Depot code changeED
4w/e 04/06/77 Transferred to DE (Dundee)
Oct-79 Transferred to ED (Eastfield)
20/12/87 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill)
25/03/88 Withdrawn from NL (Neville Hill)

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 20/08/1977 released in white/blue stripe 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
51470 59563 51808 Noted 11/09/71 - at Edinburgh Waverley1
51465 59563 51535 Noted 06/04/72 - at Stirling1
51462 59563 51531 Noted 14/09/73 - in Glasgow Queen Street1
337 51465 59563 51526 Listed at ED - 01/02/81
51460 59563 51534 Noted 16th January 1982
101337 51465 59563 51526 Listed at ED - 13/06/82
101337 51465 59563 51535 Listed at ED - 17/06/84
101337 51465 59563 51526 Listed at ED - 25/03/85
101339 51467 59563 51532 Noted circa 02/19862
101337 51465 59563 51526 Noted 5th June 1986
101337 51465 59563 51526 Listed at Eastfield - Summer 1986
337 51465 59563 51526 Listed at Eastfield - August 1986
327 51453 59563 51526 Formation change - p/e 17/09/86
101327 51453 59563 51802 Noted circa 12/19862
51453 59563 51802 Noted 26th February 1987
101327 51453 59563 51802 Noted 28th February 1987
101337 51465 59563 51526 Listed at ED - 23/03/87
101327 51453 59563 51802 Noted 28/03/19872
101337 51465 59563 51526 Noted circa 05/19872
101327 51453 59563 51802 Noted 02/05/19872
spare 59563 Listed at NL - 2w/e 13/03/88

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Eddie Knorn

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 25th March 1978

Set number: 196

Car SC51526 is nearest the camera of this three-car unit in Refurbished livery in Edinburgh Waverley, 25/03/78. The other two vehicles are presumably 59563 + 51465. Graeme Phillips Collection.