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Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Franklin. E. Smith hose coupling, WW2

Franklin. E. Smith hose coupling, WW2
A Franklin.E. Smith hose coupling in the drill yard of LFB HQ

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS sub-station mess hall, WW2

NFS sub-station mess hall, WW2
NFS firefighters taking a meal break in a sub-station mess hall

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2

NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2
NFS fire officer inspecting the results from the baking oven in the yard of a sub-station

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2

NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2
NFS cooks using a brick-built baking oven in the yard of a sub-station

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2

NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2
NFS firefighter and cooks using a brick-built baking oven in the yard of a sub-station

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS sub-station with baking oven in yard, WW2

NFS sub-station with baking oven in yard, WW2
A National Fire Service sub-station with an external baking oven in yard

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw underway

London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw underway
The Massey Shaw fireboat nearing her berth at Blackfriars on the Victoria Embankment, London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: A fireboat tackling a blaze on the River Thames

A fireboat tackling a blaze on the River Thames

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: An example of a firefighters axe

An example of a firefighters axe

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2

Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2
The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Samuel Joseph, visiting London firefighters at the Redcross Street fire station (Fire Force 35-station C 1Z, 35-38 Redcross Street.)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2

Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2
The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Samuel Joseph, visiting London firefighters at the Redcross Street fire station (Fire Force 35-station C 1Z, 35-38 Redcross Street.)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2

Lord Mayor of London visiting NFS City fire station, WW2
The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Samuel Joseph, visiting London firefighters at the Redcross Street fire station (Fire Force 35-station C 1Z, 35-38 Redcross Street.)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
District fire control unit, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex. Showing the loudspeakers on the drivers cab

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
NFS fireman radio operator at work inside the District fire control unit, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
Internal view of the District fire control unit, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
District fire control unit, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
District fire control unit, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex. Showing the communications aerial erected and loudspeakers on the drivers cab

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
District fire control unit with the communication cable drums at the rear of the vehicle, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS (London Region) fire brigade display at Lambeth, WW2

NFS (London Region) fire brigade display at Lambeth, WW2
During 1942 and 1943, 23 air raids occurred over the London Region, but they were light in character. The firefighters of the NFS needed to be kept in a state of constant readiness

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS (London Region) fire brigade display at Lambeth, WW2

NFS (London Region) fire brigade display at Lambeth, WW2
During 1942 and 1943, 23 air raids occurred over the London Region, but they were light in character. The firefighters of the NFS needed to be kept in a state of constant readiness

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Firefighters deal with small fire caused by explosion, WW2

Firefighters deal with small fire caused by explosion, WW2
Firefighters dealing with a small fire caused by an explosion

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Firefighters deal with small fire caused by explosion, WW2

Firefighters deal with small fire caused by explosion, WW2
Firefighters dealing with a small fire caused by an explosion

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: London AFS fireman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2

London AFS fireman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2
London AFS fireman at a hospital for medical attention during the Blitz

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: London AFS firewoman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2

London AFS firewoman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2
London AFS firewoman at a hospital for medical attention during the Blitz

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2
With the Blitz still at its height, Londons firefighters and fire support crews are removed to local hospitals for emergency treatment after receiving injuries fighting the fires started by enemy

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2
With the Blitz still at its height, Londons firefighters and fire support crews are removed to local hospitals for emergency treatment after receiving injuries fighting the fires started by enemy

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2
With the Blitz still at its height, Londons firefighters and fire support crews are removed to local hospitals for emergency treatment after receiving injuries fighting the fires started by enemy

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2
With the Blitz still at its height, Londons firefighters and fire support crews are removed to local hospitals for emergency treatment after receiving injuries fighting the fires started by enemy

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Locomotive fitted with Shand Mason pump, WW2

Locomotive fitted with Shand Mason pump, WW2
A locomotive fitted with a Shand Mason pump helps to put out a fire at the Bricklayers Arms Goods Yard, Old Kent Road, SE London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS (London Region) blaze at Bricklayers Arms, WW2

NFS (London Region) blaze at Bricklayers Arms, WW2
Firefighters attacking a blaze at the Bricklayers Arms Goods Depot in the Old Kent Road, SE London, with two turntable ladders at work

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS (London Region) blaze at Bricklayers Arms, WW2

NFS (London Region) blaze at Bricklayers Arms, WW2
Firefighters attacking a blaze at the Bricklayers Arms Goods Depot in the Old Kent Road, SE London, with a turntable ladder at work

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Scene in a newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

Scene in a newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
The sub-station mess room and rest room in a newly built NFS fire station in Hayes, Bromley, Kent

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Group photo at new NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

Group photo at new NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
Group photo of NFS firemen and firewomen at a newly built fire station at Hayes, Bromley, Kent

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

Newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
The sub-station dormitory in the newly built NFS fire station at Hayes, Bromley, Kent

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Cooks in the kitchen at Bromley fire station, WW2

Cooks in the kitchen at Bromley fire station, WW2
Cooks at work in the kitchen at the new Bromley NFS (National Fire Service) sub-station during the Second World War

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Scene in a newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

Scene in a newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
The sub-station mess room and rest room in a newly built NFS fire station in Hayes, Bromley, Kent

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

Newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
The sub-station watchroom of a newly built fire station in Hayes, Bromley, Kent

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: A newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

A newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
Located in District 37 and prefixed J1X, this fire station was built in Hayes, Bromley, Kent. During the longer lulls in enemy action following the Blitz many firemen

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: A newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2

A newly built NFS (London Region) fire station, WW2
Located in District 37 and prefixed J1X, this fire station was built in Hayes, Bromley, Kent. During the longer lulls in enemy action following the Blitz many firemen

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS (London Region) firemen with hose lines, WW2

NFS (London Region) firemen with hose lines, WW2
Firefighters tackle a blaze in Brewery Road, Kings Cross

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Fire station drill, hook ladder and 50 foot escape ladder

Fire station drill, hook ladder and 50 foot escape ladder
Regular training continued at all London fire stations during WW2, though it was unusual for a sub-station to have a drill tower

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS mobile kitchen in use, WW2

NFS mobile kitchen in use, WW2
These mobile kitchens, presented to the NFS (London Region No 5), were donated by the Canadian Red Cross

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS mobile kitchen in use, WW2

NFS mobile kitchen in use, WW2
These mobile kitchens, presented to the NFS (London Region No 5), were donated by the Canadian Red Cross

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS firewomen in dispatch rider training, WW2

NFS firewomen in dispatch rider training, WW2
London Region NFS firewomen undergoing dispatch rider training. Taught to do everything with a motorbike that could be done, these women would undertake all-terrain training

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS firewomen in dispatch rider training, WW2

NFS firewomen in dispatch rider training, WW2
London Region NFS firewomen undergoing dispatch rider training. Taught to do everything with a motorbike that could be done, these women would undertake all-terrain training

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: NFS personnel coach from District 34-HQ, Ealing, WW2

NFS personnel coach from District 34-HQ, Ealing, WW2
National Fire Service personnel coach from District 34-HQ, Ealing, West London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: An oil fire test at Shoeburyness, Essex, WW2

An oil fire test at Shoeburyness, Essex, WW2
Firefighters put out an oil fire during a test at Shoeburyness, Essex

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB emergency dam unit and trailer pump, WW2

LCC-LFB emergency dam unit and trailer pump, WW2
Emergency water supplies were vital to supplementing the available mains supply for fighting the vast swathe of fires that swept parts of London during the Blitz



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