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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
LCC-LFB Islington fire station, North LondonBuilt 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
LCC-LFB Caledonian Road fire station, North LondonBuilt 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
LFB - a Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crewLambeth 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
Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crewA 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
LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW LondonLocated 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
LCC-LFB Shoreditch fire station, City of LondonBuilt 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
LFB horse drawn steamer at modern LFB reviewLambeth, 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
LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE LondonLondon 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)
LCC-LFB Lee Green fire station, SE LondonThe 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
MFB Woolwich fire station, SE LondonOne 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
LCC-LFB Red Cross Street fire station, City of LondonBuilt 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
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
London Fire Engine Establishment (LFEE) fire stationAn example of an LFEE fire station building, possibly in East London. The LFEE was created in 1833 and would eventually have nineteen fire stations
LCC-LFB West Hampstead fire station, NW LondonReplacing Hampstead fire station, West Hampstead fire station opened in 1901 at 325 West End Road, West Hampstead, NW London
LCC-LFB Bayswater fire station, PaddingtonOpened 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
LCC-LFB Brompton fire stationLocated 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
LCC-LFB Edgware Road fire station, PaddingtonLocated 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
MFB Kensington fire stationBuilt 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
MFB St Johns Wood fire stationBuilt originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1871, St Johns Wood fire station was located in Adelaide Road, NW London
MFB Hampstead fire station, NW LondonBuilt originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1868, Hampstead fire station was located at 49 Heath Street, NW London
LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- KrugerIslington 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
LCC-LFB Islington fire station stablesIslingtons first fire station opened in 1860 in Florence Street. The station pictured here was located in Upper Street, and opened in 1899
LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of LondonBishopsgate 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
LCC-LFB, Cannon Street fire station, City of LondonThe 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
LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of LondonBishopsgate 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
NFS dispatch rider training, WW2A firewoman dispatch rider under instruction
Queen Elizabeth IIs Bentley state limousine, LFB HQQueen Elizabeth IIs Bentley state limousine during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
Queen Elizabeth II meeting senior firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
Queen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade, LFB HQQueen Elizabeth II meeting firefighters on parade during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
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
Prince Philip signing a register at the new LFB HQPrince 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
Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB HeadquartersQueen Elizabeth II signing a register at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB HeadquartersQueen Elizabeth II unveiling a plaque at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at new LFB HQQueen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
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
Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB HeadquartersQueen Elizabeth II listening to a speech during the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB HeadquartersQueen Elizabeth II meeting members of the LFB at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1
Queen Elizabeth II opening the new LFB HeadquartersQueen Elizabeth II meeting members of the public at the opening of the new London Fire Brigade Headquarters at 169 Union Street, London SE1