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Crew of the Bexleyheath Fire Brigade, Kent, with fire engine and hose
Firefighters with their dog mascot, WW2Firefighters with their dog mascot during the Second World War. Date: early 1940s
LCC-MFB Dulwich fire station and horse steamerA seven man crew from Dulwich fire station pose on the forecourt with their Merryweather steam pump. One member of a firemans family peers through the lace curtains of the accommodation at first
LCC-LFB in Lord Mayors Show, City of LondonLondon firefighters and Auxiliary firefighters with appliances taking part in the annual Lord Mayors Show through the City of London. A Bedford heavy pump unit with crew leads the LFB contingent
LFB-AFS parade for an exercisePart of the Civil Defence Corps, until it was disbanded in the late 1960s, the Auxiliary Fire Service consisted of volunteer firefighters who would attend a fire station for drill and training
WW2 - Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) Firemen, including (top right) George Arthur Roberts (1891-1970) - soldier (in WW1), Fireman, and Community Leader
LFB certificate of commendation, Fireman A J Coleman, who rescued three people at a fire at Archer Street, Notting Hill, West London, on 16 August 1921, signed by Arthur R Dyer, Chief Officer
Fatal fire at HMV record store, Oxford Street, LondonFatal fire at the HMV record store, Oxford Street, London, 27 December 1937, showing firefighters in action with hoses at night. Date: 1937
London and Middlesex fire brigade rank markingsThe rank markings worn on senior and junior officers uniforms. The upper row were worn on officers walking-out uniform, the middle row were worn on their fire uniform
Canada - Ontario - Mining Town - South Porcupine - A fire behind a Supply Store on Julyy 11, 1911. Date: 1911
Firemen - Fire King Hose Co. No. 3 - Providence, RI, USAFiremen atop their horse-drawn hose wagon - Fire King Hose Co. No.3 House on Pond Street, - Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Hose-wagon built in 1895 - drawn by two horses and fitted with rubber tyres
Abraham Wivell's Improved Fire Escape Date: 1860
London Fire Brigade with fire enginesPetrol-driven fire escapes and steam-driven motor fire engine, London Fire Brigade Date: 1923
Firemen and fire engine at work in London Date: 1923
The Motor Picture Book, Fire Engines Past and Present Date: 1930
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LFB light alloy hose ramps, marked DEAD SLOW -- one pair of four-foot end sections assembled to bridge two lines of 2.75 inch hose
Bomb damage in a London suburb, WW2Bomb damage in a London suburb during the Second World War (23 August 1940). Bombs were dropped in the early hours of the morning
Funeral of Captain Sir Eyre Massey Shaw, LondonFuneral of Captain Sir Eyre Massey Shaw (1828-1908), London -- carrying the coffin to the grave, 29 August 1908. He was Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (now London Fire Brigade)
Insurance companies memorial with the Latin motto: Non Omnis Moriar (not all will die). The sculpture shows firefighters on a horse-drawn fire engine, rushing to fight a fire. (2 of 3)
Combined Civil Defence exercise, WW2Civil defence rescue workers administering first aid to a released casualty from the exercise site. The R on the helmet signifies Rescue team workers
London firefighters training at Brigade HQ, Lambeth SE1LCC-LFB firefighters (recruits) undergoing pump training in the drill yard of Brigade HQ. Hard suction hose is being connected to the open topped pump
An organisation of splendid efficiency - the London Fire Brigades headquarters at Winchester House, Southwark Bridge - a diagrammatic drawing of equipment, communications
Clearing debris during the BlitzThis image was generated using WaterMark, designed and engineered by HighWater Designs Ltd
New firefighters breathing equipment 1907Firefighters wearing new breathing apparatus to protect them from inhaling fumes, lasting twenty minutes
New protection for firemen 1903The latest German novelty for protecting firemens faces from smoke inhalation. With nippers over their noses, special smoke glasses over their mouth connected to a oxygen bag hanging in front of
New protective water-spray 1903The latest German novelty for protecting firemen from flames. Water is fed through a branch from a hose which the fireman carries for playing upon flames
Adams Motor Hose Truck with firemen, Findlay, Ohio, USAAdams Motor Hose Truck with fire crew of the Kittanning Fire Department No.3, Findlay, Ohio, USA. Date: 1912
Group photo, Epsom Fire Station, Surrey. Date: circa 1910
Merryweather fire-engine 1905New motor fire-engine just adopted by the London Fire Brigade, could do 50 h.p and was capable of delivering 500 gallons a minute. Date: 1905
London Fire Brigade extended ladder with a man standing near the top. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1930s
London Fire Brigade operating extended ladderLondon Fire Brigade operating an extended ladder. Date: circa 1920s
Blitz in London -- firefighters outside a church, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters with vehicle and hosepipes outside a church with an ornate gothic doorway during the Second World War. Date: 1940s
London Fire Brigade at work in a narrow streetLondon Fire Brigade at work with an extended ladder in a narrow street, probably in the City of London. Date: circa 1920s
Auxiliary firefighters group photograph, WW2Men of the Auxiliary Fire Service in a group photo during the Second World War, with a sign inviting others to Join the London Auxiliary Fire Service. Date: circa 1940s
Blitz in London -- Sparricks Row, Southwark, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters in action with hoses inside a building in Sparricks Row, Southwark, during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
Fire Brigade crews in procession with bannersFire Brigade crews in procession in a street with horse-drawn vehicles and banners, with spectators lining the route. Date: circa 1890s
Group photo, AFS men and women, Dulwich, WW2Group photo of Auxiliary Fire Service men and women outside Dulwich Fire Station during the Second World War, with vehicles and sandbags. Date: circa 1940s
Firefighter posing proudly by LCC LFB vehicle, Surrey. Date: circa 1950s
John Howard, Victorian fireman, in studio portraitJohn Howard, Victorian fireman, in a studio portrait on a carte de visite. Date: 1868
LFB turntable ladders in use at Hackney fireFirefighters in action at Messrs Woolf, a furniture store in Hackney, East London. Date: 1949
Fire at Chappell & Co, New Bond Street, LondonFire at Chappell & Co, music publishers, New Bond Street, London, 6 May 1964. Date: 1964
LCC-LFB control unit at Lambeth LFB HQLocated at Lambeth fire station, the London Fire Brigade control unit which attend major fires and incidents, reporting back and requesting reinforcements as required. Date: circa 1950s
LCC-LFB Edgware Road Fire Station group photo. Date: circa 1910s
London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw underwayThe Massey Shaw fireboat nearing her berth at Blackfriars on the Victoria Embankment, London. Date: 1938
LCC-LFB canteen van at Lambeth LFB HQLocated at Lambeth fire station, the London Fire Brigade canteen van which attend major fires and incidents to provide the firefighters with light refreshments. Date: circa 1950s
James Braidwood, Superintendent, LFEEJames Braidwood (18001861), founder of the worlds first municipal fire service in Edinburgh in 1824. He was the first director of what was to become the London Fire Brigade