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Advert for kitchen range cookers 1888Four kitchen ranges by Ashton & Green, London 1888
Advert for Townshend - Thompson, household brassware 1888Brassfounders and art metal workers, making kettle stands, fire dogs, gongs firescreens and other household brassware 1888
Electrical chafing dish 1912Chafing-dish stand on four legs in aluminium, used for table cookery. 1912
Artificial sunlight lamps 1929Homesun lamps, helping with nerve weakness, insomnia and such conditions. Date: 1929
Advert for Arden Hills & Co gas fires 1884Asbestos gas fires by Arden Hills with ornamental surround. Date: 1884
Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1889A selection of ranges and stoves all available from Dobble, Forbes & Co, in three store in Larbert, London and Glasgow. 1889
Thor 30, folding elecrtic ironer 1929Thor 30, folding elecrtic ironer, the operator (a woman) has merely to sit in a comfortable chair, turn a switch and guide the pieces through, electrically operated
Advert for Mappin & Webbs tableware tureens 1898Selection of late 19th century Prince plated, tureens. Date: 1898
Advert for Mappin & Webb tureens & flower stands 1905Terrecuite tureens to warm up food and one that can be used at the table for cooking and Prince plate arranged flutes for flowers for the table. Date: 1905
Standard Sanitary Appliances suite in Claire de Lune Blue. Date: circa 1920s
Advert for Hawkins kitchen accessories 1952Home-making begins with Hawkins. Hawkins labour saving kitchen accessory to make light of every chore. From a Tecal, that automatically makes your morning tea or coffee
AFS regional training exercise, journey through LondonAFS regional training exercise in Norfolk, 10-11 September 1955. Showing vehicles in London, passing Marble Arch en route for their destination. Date: 1955
London Fire Brigade repair workshop, Lambeth HQ, with a mechanic working on top of a fire appliance
Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances, Nuremberg, GermanyTwo Henry Simonis & Co fire appliances on a street in Nuremberg, Germany
Three fire engines and crews, Hamburg, GermanyThree fire engines and their crews (Haupt Feuerwache), Hamburg, Germany, with a group of children on the right. Date: 1884
Three fire engines and crews, Hanover, GermanyThree fire engines and their crews (Automobil-L zug, Berufs-Feuerwehr-Hannover), Hanover, Germany
Firefighters with fire engine and appliances, WW2Firefighters (LFB and AFS) with a fire engine at HQ, showing how the various appliances and equipment are stored compactly, 16 July 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- night at an AFS station, WW2Blitz in London -- a night-time scene in an AFS station, 19 September 1940, with an armed guard keeping watch over appliances kept ready to answer any emergency. Date: 1940
Leyland pumping unit on Bedford chassisLeyland extra heavy pumping unit on a Bedford chassis -- view of the controls
Display of exhibits about the London Fire Brigade, March 1955, with photographs, helmets and a model firefighting appliance. Date: 1955
Magirus patent turntable ladder fire escapeDetails of the Magirus-Leiter patent turntable ladder fire escape, a prize-winning vehicle exhibited at various trade fairs in Paris (1900), Berlin (1901) and London (1903)
Morris Magirus vehicle with turntable ladderA Morris Magirus vehicle with turntable ladder, commissioned in 1931. Date: circa 1931
Fire engine with crew, Southgate, North London, WW1Fire engine with crew -- SDFB, Southgate District Council fire service. The date on the vehicle is 1914. The motor escape was made by Lloyd and Plaister, Wood Green, in 1912, and was used until 1924
LFB firefighters adjusting back of vehicleLFB firefighters in traditional brass helmets adjusting the back of a vehicle
Ladder after repair in workshops, Lambeth HQLadder (No.13 TTL) after repair in workshops, Lambeth HQ
Merryweather fire engine indicator scale for regulating the angle and extension of the ladder
Roberts self-propelling fire engineWilliam Roberts of Millwall self-propelling fire engine, with two firefighters. This photograph appeared in a book entitled Outbreaks of Fire bys G Gamble. Date: 1862
LFB firefighters in enclosed pump vehicleLFB firefighters in an enclosed pump vehicle with a ladder on top. They are wearing traditional brass helmets and breathing equipment
Merryweather fire engine with detachable ladder
LFB firefighter at back of enclosed pump vehicleLFB firefighter at the back of an enclosed pump vehicle, putting stored hose into place
LFB firefighter cleaning an enclosed pump vehicle
Fire in Kennington Park Road, SE LondonFire at a derelict house in Kennington Park Road, SE London, 30 April 1955. Two boys were trapped on the top floor, and escaped by dropping from the two top floor windows
NFS firefighting crew with enclosed pump vehicle
LFB firefighting crew with open pump vehicle. One of them is holding a trophy
LFB firefighter with new motor pumpLFB firefighter at HQ with newly delivered motor pump fitted with a six-cylinder engine, pumping capacity about 930 gallons per minute, 11 April 1938. Date: 1938
Street telephone fire alarm with group of childrenStreet telephone fire alarm for emergency calls, with a group of children looking up at it
Merryweather motor fire engine for Glasgow, rear view showing Hatfield pump
Street telephone fire alarm, out of orderStreet telephone fire alarm for emergency calls, with an out of order notice on it
Leyland dual purpose monitor applianceA Leyland dual purpose monitor appliance with monitor at work
LFB dual purpose appliance in WestminsterA London Fire Brigade dual purpose appliance near Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, Westminster. Date: 1951
LFB monitor on dual purpose applianceLFB monitor at work on a dual purpose appliance
LFB dual purpose appliance (back view) with crewLondon Fire Brigade dual purpose appliance (back view), with crew
LFB dual purpose appliance (back view)London Fire Brigade dual purpose appliance (back view)
Close-up of wheels on LFB fire engineClose-up of wheels on a London Fire Brigade fire engine
Close-up of LFB fire engineClose-up of a London Fire Brigade fire engine
LFB crew on motorised vehicleLCC London Fire Brigade crew on a motorised vehicle, February 1934. Date: 1934
LFB Dennis fire engine (back view)A London Fire Brigade Dennis fire engine (back view, showing the gallows)
LFB Merryweather fire engine with stored hoses