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LCC-LFB enclosed pump at Southwark HQThe Brigade introduced these enclosed pumps in 1935, designed for the Brigade by its then Chief Officer, C C B Morris. The pump also carried breathing apparatus sets for three of its crew
LCC-LFB motorised pump at hose drills, Southwark HQWorking in the drill yard of the London Fire Brigade headquarters, Southwark, firefighters getting hose lines to work from a motorised fire pump
LCC-LFB Braidwood style motorised pump at SouthwarkAn example of the Braidwood style fire engine at the London Fire Brigade headquarters, Southwark SE1
LCC-MFB Shand Mason steamerShand Mason steamer ready for the turnout from Manchester Square Fire Station. This is a more powerful two-cylinder model. Water in the boiler was kept warm by a small gas ring
LCC-LFB motorised pump-escape at GreenwichLCC-London Fire Brigade motorised pump-escape at Greenwich, SE London. This fire engine also carried an in-built 60 gallon chemical extinguisher which fed through a hosereel
LCC-LFB solid tyre Turntable LadderLCC-London Fire Brigade solid tyre Turntable Ladder
LCC-LFB Mercedes battery-electric turntable ladderOne of four similar turntable ladders (TL) which the London Fire Brigade had in service at this time
LCC-LFB station officer standing by Lambeths TLWith his LFB cap badge and undress uniform, this Station Officer is probably the officer in charge of Lambeth Fire Station, standing next to a turntable ladder
London Fire Brigade -- recruiting for the AFSThe hose laying lorry at Lambeth (Fire Brigade HQ) being pasted with Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) recruitment posters as part of a countrywide recruitment campaign before the outbreak of the Second
NFS (London) Heavy Unit (Pump) in a street, WW2A heavy unit, which was the workhorse of the National Fire Service throughout WW2. Built to a Home Office design and specification
LCC-LFB Dennis open pump escape at a fire stationReadying for the outbreak of WW2, a regular London pump-escape pictured with the wartime fire appliances which would greatly outnumber the pre-1938 London appliance fleet
Fire appliances in a London fire station appliance roomMotorised fire engines in a London fire station appliance room. Note the wooden blocks on the floor, to help stop the ladders deforming, especially in damp conditions
Firefighters on parade with an appliance, LFB HQFirefighters on parade with an appliance during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1 by Queen Elizabeth II
Appliance Room at Lambeth HQ
London Fire Brigade appliance at headquarters
Fire engines at scene of fire, Kensington, SW London
New training appliance. Southwark Training Centre
Firefighters working at scene of fire in Walthamstow, with a hydraulic lift in action
A hydraulic lift in action at a fire, WalthamstowFire at commercial premises, Walthamstow, with a hydraulic lift in action
Water drawn from Thames to fight a fire in BowScene of fire at warehouse in Bow, East London, showing water being drawn from the Thames to help fight the blaze
Firefighers at the scene of a house fire, SE LondonFirefighers at the scene of a house fire at 56 Farmstead Road, SE London
Firefighters using turntable ladderFirefighters using a turntable ladder to fight a fire in London
Dennis emergency tender
Commer hose van
London Fire Brigade turntable ladder vehicleA London Fire Brigade turntable ladder vehicle
London Fire Brigade wheeled escape ladder and crewA London Fire Brigade wheeled escape ladder and crew. The caption reads: London Fire Brigade motor escape competition G. District winners, Stoke Newington, 1925
Leyland motor pump and crew
Firefighters in a motorised pump vehicle, London Fire Brigade
Firefighters in a pump ladder vehicle, London Fire Brigade
Motorised 75 foot ladder appliance
A turntable ladder vehicle of the London Fire Brigade
Horsed appliances of the London Fire Brigade
London Fire Brigade appliancesLondon Fire Brigade wheeled escape vehicle (left) with a pump ladder vehicle (right) outside their station
London Fire Brigade fire engines and crews outside their station
Firefighters attend a fire at 1 Mollison Avenue, North London, showing a hydraulic lift vehicle in action
A hydraulic lift vehicle at the scene of a fire at 4 Church Road, London
A London Fire Brigade pump escape vehicle
A wheeled ladder escape in its appliance shed
Brigade Command Unit at the scene of oil refinery fireBrigade Command Unit at the scene of an oil refinery fire, Buncefield, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Firefighters at Royal Hospital ChelseaFirefighters during a pump exercise at Royal Hospital Chelsea, SW London
Firefighters in a hydraulic lift tackle a fire at 259 Water Road, London
Hydraulic lift in action at a fire, London Fire BrigadeA hydraulic lift in action at a fire, London Fire Brigade
Hydraulic lift in action at a fireA hydraulic lift in action at a fire, London
A hydraulic lift in action, London Fire Brigade
Firefighters respond to a fire, East LondonFirefighters respond to a fire at Marshgate Railway Sidings, Stratford, East London
Firefighters, paramedics and the police, East LondonFirefighters, paramedics and the police respond to a fire at Marshgate Railway Sidings, Stratford, East London
Turntable ladder and crew, Old Park Lane, W1A turntable ladder and crew respond to a fire at 7 Old Park Lane, London W1
Lorry under bridge, Loughborough Lane, SW9Lorry stuck under a bridge, Loughborough Lane, London SW9