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Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Dennis open pump escape at a fire station

LCC-LFB Dennis open pump escape at a fire station
Readying 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

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Islington fire station, North London

LCC-LFB Islington fire station, North London
Built in 1899 at 277 Upper Street, Islington fire station remained on that site until it closed in 1994 and the new station opened at 278 Upper Street

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Caledonian Road fire station, North London

LCC-LFB Caledonian Road fire station, North London
Built in 1909, fire station B69 Caledonian Road was located at 158-164 Copenhagen Street. Although relatively new, the adoption of motorised fire engines by the LFB led to a reduction in the number

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB - a Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crew

LFB - a Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crew
Lambeth LFB headquarters hosted regular annual displays and reviews. A popular feature was the inclusion of the working Victorian horse-drawn steam fire pump with the crew in period dress

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crew

Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crew
A Shand Mason Metropolitan Fire Brigade horse-drawn steam pump and crew, taking part in a special drill display given for chief officers of provincial fire brigades on 13 October 1937

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW London
Located in Old Court Place near Kensington Church Street, Kensington fire station retained a horse drawn turntable ladder until 1921 when it was finally replaced by a motorised version

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Shoreditch fire station, City of London

LCC-LFB Shoreditch fire station, City of London
Built in 1895, station B27, Shoreditch fire station, was located at 140 Tabernacle Street, near Old Street, City of London. The stations spare escape ladder is parked on the station forecourt

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LFB horse drawn steamer at modern LFB review

LFB horse drawn steamer at modern LFB review
Lambeth, headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, hosted annual displays and regular reviews of the Brigade. A popular feature was the inclusion of the working Victorian Shand Mason horse drawn steam

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE London

LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE London
London was expanding and the London Fire Brigade had to meet the expansion. The Downham Estate, in SE London, was the London County Councils largest social housing development (Council Estate)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Lee Green fire station, SE London

LCC-LFB Lee Green fire station, SE London
The newly built Lee Green fire station located in Eltham Road. It replaced the formed sub-station that was located in a row of shops in nearby Lee High Road

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: MFB Woolwich fire station, SE London

MFB Woolwich fire station, SE London
One of the last fire stations to be built by the MFB in 1887 prior to the creation of the London County Council and the changing of the name of the brigade to the London Fire Brigade

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Red Cross Street fire station, City of London

LCC-LFB Red Cross Street fire station, City of London
Built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1900, Red Cross Street was one of four fire stations (plus a river station at Blackfriars) contained within the City of London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Fire appliances in a London fire station appliance room

Fire appliances in a London fire station appliance room
Motorised 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

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire station

London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire station
An example of an LFEE fire station building, possibly in East London. The LFEE was created in 1833 and would eventually have nineteen fire stations

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB West Hampstead fire station, NW London

LCC-LFB West Hampstead fire station, NW London
Replacing Hampstead fire station, West Hampstead fire station opened in 1901 at 325 West End Road, West Hampstead, NW London

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

LCC-LFB Bayswater fire station, Paddington
Opened in 1904 and located in Pickering Place, Bayswater fire station closed in the early 1920s. The adoption of motorised fire engines by the London Fire Brigade led to a reduction in the number of

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Brompton fire station

LCC-LFB Brompton fire station
Located at 18 South Parade, Brompton fire station A3 (later A6) was built in 1892. The escape ladder, covered in canvas, is on the station forecourt

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

LCC-LFB Edgware Road fire station, Paddington
Located at 455 Edgware Road, Edgware Road fire station replaced the former Metropolitan Fire Brigade built fire station. It remained operational until 1969 when the new Paddington fire station opened

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: MFB Kensington fire station

MFB Kensington fire station
Built in 1872, Kensington fire station was located on the corner of King Street and Ball Street, London W8. It replaced the temporary Kensington fire station in Lower Phillimore Mews, Hornton Street

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: MFB St Johns Wood fire station

MFB St Johns Wood fire station
Built originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1871, St Johns Wood fire station was located in Adelaide Road, NW London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: MFB Hampstead fire station, NW London

MFB Hampstead fire station, NW London
Built originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1868, Hampstead fire station was located at 49 Heath Street, NW London

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- Kruger

LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- Kruger
Islington fire station stables, Upper Street, showing a white horse named Kruger. The station opened in 1899. Horses would remain in use in the London Fire Brigade until 1921

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables

LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables
Islingtons first fire station opened in 1860 in Florence Street. The station pictured here was located in Upper Street, and opened in 1899

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of London

LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of London
Bishopsgate fire station opened in 1910, located at 162 Bishopsgate, City of London. It replaced the former Bishopsgate station, built in 1863 at 23 Bishopsgate Street

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB, Cannon Street fire station, City of London

LCC-LFB, Cannon Street fire station, City of London
The Cannon Street fire station was opened in 1906. Seen here is the appliance room. Fire brigade horses were by now being replaced by motorised fire appliances

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE London

LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE London
London was expanding and the London Fire Brigade had to meet the expansion. The Downham Estate, in SE London, was the London County Councils largest social housing development (Council Estate)

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of London

LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of London
Bishopsgate fire station, located at 162 Bishopsgate, City of London, with a combination of pump escape, pump and all steel turntable ladder (TL) displayed on the forecourt

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

NFS dispatch rider training, WW2
A firewoman dispatch rider under instruction

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth IIs Bentley state limousine, LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth IIs Bentley state limousine, LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth IIs Bentley state limousine during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II meeting senior firefighters on parade

Queen Elizabeth II meeting senior firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Firefighters on parade with an appliance, LFB HQ

Firefighters on parade with an appliance, LFB HQ
Firefighters 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

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Prince Philip signing a register at the new LFB HQ

Prince Philip signing a register at the new LFB HQ
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, signing a register at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1 by Queen Elizabeth II

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II signing a register at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II signing a register at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II unveiling a plaque at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II unveiling a plaque at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at new LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at new LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Commissioner Ronald James Dobson giving a speech

Commissioner Ronald James Dobson giving a speech at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1 by Queen Elizabeth II

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at new LFB HQ

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at new LFB HQ
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II listening to a speech during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II meeting members of the LFB at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II meeting members of the public at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1

Background imageLondon Fire Brigade Collection: Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters

Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB Headquarters
Queen Elizabeth II meeting members of the public at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1



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