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Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB fire at Tufnell Park Road, North London

LCC-LFB fire at Tufnell Park Road, North London
London firefighters with a horse-drawn escape cart and a steamer pump at the scene of a house fire at 128 Tufnell Park Road, North London, 12 March 1907

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey

LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey
Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey, SE London, built in 1928. This fire station was the location for the early seasons of the ITV series Londons Burning

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Appliance room of Cannon Street Fire Station, London

Appliance room of Cannon Street Fire Station, London
The appliance room of Cannon Street Fire Station in the City of London. The horses are not long gone, and their empty stalls can be seen left of centre

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB firefighters in Proto breathing apparatus

LCC-LFB firefighters in Proto breathing apparatus
London firefighters in Proto breathing apparatus, exiting from a fire in a building

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Fire at J Lyons Corner House, The Strand, London

Fire at J Lyons Corner House, The Strand, London
Firefighters deal with a fire in J Lyons Corner House, The Strand, Central London. This was a popular and famous tea room in Londons West End, opened in 1915

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB J Lyons Corner House fire, The Strand

LCC-LFB J Lyons Corner House fire, The Strand
Firefighters deal with a fire in J Lyons Corner House, The Strand, Central London. This was a popular and famous tea room in Londons West End, opened in 1915

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB four pump fire and a typical street scene

LCC-LFB four pump fire and a typical street scene
A London street scene and a fire that required four pumps to deal with the incident. Charged hose is feeding one of the pumps but life seems to continue despite the fire brigade activity that is

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB in action at warehouse blaze

LCC-LFB in action at warehouse blaze
Two turntable ladders brought into action at a major warehouse fire, showing the high unsupported wall at a potentially dangerous tilt

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB in action at warehouse blaze

LCC-LFB in action at warehouse blaze
Two turntable ladders brought into action at a major warehouse fire with an LCC ambulance standing by in the foreground

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road

LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road
A major fire at the Daylight Rubber Co warehouse in Farringdon Road required many pumps and a turntable ladder to quell the blaze, involving rubber goods

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: London Salvage Corps and LFB at the scene of a fire

London Salvage Corps and LFB at the scene of a fire. The salvage workers can be identified by their black Braidwood style helmet

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Inside the Crystal Palace, SE London

Inside the Crystal Palace, SE London
A view inside Crystal Palace, which burnt down in 1936

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB Crystal Palace fire, Fire Chief and Duke of Kent

LFB Crystal Palace fire, Fire Chief and Duke of Kent
Chief Officer Major Cyril Morris CBE.MC.KPM of the London Fire Brigade, attending the scene of the Crystal Palace fire, seen here with the Duke of Kent

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road

LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road
A major fire at the Daylight Rubber Co warehouse in Farringdon Road required many pumps and a turntable ladder to quell the blaze, involving rubber goods

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road

LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road
A major fire at the Daylight Rubber Co warehouse in Farringdon Road required many pumps and a turntable ladder to quell the blaze, involving rubber goods

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road

LCC-LFB Daylight Rubber Co fire, Farringdon Road
A major fire at the Daylight Rubber Co warehouse in Farringdon Road required many pumps and a turntable ladder to quell the blaze, involving rubber goods

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham

LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham
LFB firefighters in action at a commercial building fire in Avery Hardoll, Eltham, SE London. The fire started in a former shop and dwelling which had been converted into a commercial undertaking

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham

LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham
LFB firefighters in action at a commercial building fire in Avery Hardoll, Eltham, SE London. The fire started in a former shop and dwelling which had been converted into a commercial undertaking

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham

LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham
LFB firefighters in action at a commercial building fire at Avery Hardoll, Eltham, SE London. The fire started in a former shop and dwelling which had been converted into a commercial undertaking

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham

LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, Eltham
LFB firefighters in action at a commercial building fire in Avery Hardoll, Eltham, SE London. The fire started in a former shop and dwelling which had been converted into a commercial undertaking

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Crystal Palace before it burnt down in 1936

Crystal Palace before it burnt down in 1936
An aerial view of Crystal Palace, SE London, before it burnt down in 1936

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB Massey Shaw fireboat on River Thames, London

LFB Massey Shaw fireboat on River Thames, London
Built in 1934 by J Samuel White at Cowes, Isle of Wight, the Massey Shaw cost £ 18, 000 to build. It was stationed at Blackfriars river station when this photograph was taken

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Fireboat Beta III on the River Thames

LCC-LFB Fireboat Beta III on the River Thames
Fireboat Beta III facing downriver, seen from the River Fire Station at Rotherhithe (Cherry Garden Pier)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth, SE London

LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth, SE London
Built by the London County Council (LCC), Vauxhall fire station opened in 1902 and was located on the Albert Embankment (Vauxhall Bridge end)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth SE London

LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth SE London
Built by the London County Council (LCC), Vauxhall fire station opened in 1902 and was located on the Albert Embankment (Vauxhall Bridge end)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Bayswater fire station, Paddington

LCC-LFB Bayswater fire station, Paddington
Built by the London County Council (LCC), Bayswater fire station opened in 1904. It was built at a cost of £ 6, 648 and was located at Pickering Place, Bayswater

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in London -- a personal photograph, taken by a colleague, of life in the AFS at a sub-station, showing firewomen on the Heavy Unit of Sub-station 67Z

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in London -- a personal photograph, taken by a colleague, of life in the AFS at a sub-station. Firemen and firewomen gather between a taxi towing vehicle and a trailer pump

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in London -- a personal photograph, taken by a colleague, of life in the AFS at a sub-station during WW2. (Not an official London Fire Brigade photographer photo)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- women in the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2

Blitz in London -- women in the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2
Blitz in London -- women and a boy of the Auxiliary Fire Service posing for a group photograph

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- women in the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2

Blitz in London -- women in the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2
Blitz in London -- women in the Auxiliary Fire Service marchng

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: London Fire Brigade canteen van at a fire

London Fire Brigade canteen van at a fire
Firefighters of the London Fire Brigade queue at the canteen van for lunch, after dealing with a commercial fire

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- mobile kitchen serving meals to AFS, WW2

Blitz in London -- mobile kitchen serving meals to AFS, WW2
Blitz in London -- a mobile kitchen serving meals to AFS, firefighters. These vehicles were donated to Britains fire services for the war effort by the Canadian Red Cross

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- tea break for AFS firefighter, WW2

Blitz in London -- tea break for AFS firefighter, WW2
Blitz in London -- an AFS woman in a canteen van pours a cup of tea for her male opposite number

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- Regulars and Auxiliaries side by side

Blitz in London -- Regulars and Auxiliaries side by side
Regular London firefighters with their LFB pump escape side by side with their Auxiliary (AFS) counterparts and their towing vehicle at a London fire station

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- a welcome tea break, WW2

Blitz in London -- a welcome tea break, WW2
London Auxiliary firefighters enjoy a welcome cup of tea from a grateful resident in Crawford Street, Camberwell, SE London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Auxiliary firefighters group photograph, WW2

Auxiliary firefighters group photograph, WW2
Men and women of the Auxiliary Fire Service in a group photo

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Women in the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2

Women in the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2
Formed in 1933, the Auxiliary Fire Service played a vital part in the London Fire Brigades efforts to deal with the bombing, and resultant Blitz, upon London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB firefighters and winter snows

LFB firefighters and winter snows
The early winters of WW2 were snowy with numerous falls of 1-2 feet and occasional falls (such as 1940-41) in which snow depths of up to 16 feet (drifts) were recorded

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB firefighters and winter snows, WW2

LFB firefighters and winter snows, WW2
The early winters of WW2 were snowy with numerous falls of 1-2 feet and occasional falls (such as 1940-41) in which snow depths of up to 16 feet (drifts) were recorded

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB firefighters and winter snows, WW2

LFB firefighters and winter snows, WW2
The early winters of WW2 were snowy with numerous falls of 1-2 feet and occasional falls (such as 1940-41) in which snow depths of up to 16 feet (drifts) were recorded

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Firefighters of the London Fire Brigade

Firefighters of the London Fire Brigade pose for a photograph

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Firefighters and winter snows, WW2

Firefighters and winter snows, WW2
The early winters of the Second World War were snowy with numerous falls of one or two feet and occasional falls (such as in 1940-1941) in which snow depths of up to 16 feet (drifts) were recorded

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- firefighters with damaged vehicle, WW2

Blitz in London -- firefighters with damaged vehicle, WW2
Regular London and AFS personnel standing by their towing taxi (which would have towed a trailer pump). The vehicle has suffered debris damage following a bombing raid

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: The London Salvage Corps HQ, 40-42 Watling Street

The London Salvage Corps HQ, 40-42 Watling Street
Built in 1907 and located in the City of London, the headquarters station of the London Salvage Corps until it moved to its new premises in 1960

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: MFB and LCC-LFB Mile End fire station, East London

MFB and LCC-LFB Mile End fire station, East London
Built by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1866, this station was passed to the LCC-London Fire Brigade in 1889 when the LCC was created

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Bethnal Green fire station, East London

LCC-LFB Bethnal Green fire station, East London
Built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1899, Bethnal Green fire station was located at 51 Green Street. It was closed in 1969 with the opening of the new Bethnal Green fire station

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Bethnal Green fire station, East London

LCC-LFB Bethnal Green fire station, East London
Built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1899, Bethnal Green fire station was located at 51 Green Street. It was closed in 1969 with the opening of the new Bethnal Green fire station



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