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Vehicle 59203

Class 104

BR Diagram 583

Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30299
Diagram: 583

Allocations

18/10/58 New to 53C (Hull Springhead)
30/11/58 Transferred to 50A (York) - (53C closed)
4w/e 28/11/59 Transferred to 50B (Neville Hill)
Jan-60Depot code change55H
4w/e 03/08/63 Transferred to 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens)
Nov-69 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill)
May-73Depot code changeNL
3w/e 11/09/76 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 06/07/80 Transferred to NH (Newton Heath)
Nov-80 On loan to BX (Buxton)
Jan-81 Transferred to BX (Buxton)
Oct-82 Transferred to NH (Newton Heath)
22/11/82 Withdrawn from NH (Newton Heath)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50557 59203 59224 50578 As delivered to 53C - 18th October 1958
50557 59203 59224 50578 Transfer to 50A - 30/11/58
50557 59203 59224 50578 Transfer to 50B - 4w/e 28/11/59
50557 59203 59224 50578 Transfer to 50C - 4w/e 03/08/63
50562 59223 59203 50575 Noted 12/07/1966 - York1
50581 59221 59203 50575 Noted 30/05/1969 - Leeds-Hull service with 50385-561341
50575 59203 59221 50543 Noted 14/06/1969 - York1
50575 59203 59241 50581 Noted 04/10/1969 - Leeds1
50554 59203 59241 50575 Transfer to 55H - Nov-69
50575 59203 59241 50552 Noted 10/12/1969 - Leeds1
50197 59241 59203 50169 Noted 21/01/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
51811 59203 51828 Noted 23/05/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
50283 59201 59203 50197 Noted 27/06/1970 - Leeds, recorded by A S Fowkes. Source data obtained via BR Coaching Stock Group.2
50598 59203 50575 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 56216 59203 50589 Noted 29/10/75 - at York5
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
50574 59203 59212 50589 Noted 22/03/1980 - on South Gosforth depot6
50439 59203 50488 Noted 11/10/1980 - at Crewe6
50439 59203 50488 Noted 25/10/1980 - At Crewe Station7
BX482 50433 59203 50482 Noted 25/07/1982 - on Buxton depot6
50433 59203 50482 Noted circa 08/1982 - BX482 set number displayed on 50482, though another set also carried BX482 at this time.2
50433 59203 50482 Noted circa 10/19822

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

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