| Name: | Barking old fire station site |
| Address: | East Street |
| Town: | Barking |
| Brigade: | London |
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| Year Range: |
1894-1937 (demolished) |
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Unconfirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.536629 North
00.079130 East |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.footstepsphotos.co.uk/Subjects/Social_history/social_historyp2.htm
Building not on 1864 1:2500 OS map. Shown on 1897 1:2500 OS map, still on 1919/1920 1:2500 OS map
Kelly's Directory of Essex, 1914, page 34
- r/o UDC offices, East Street
Simon Rowley
- A History of the County of Essex Volume 5 says that the fire station, adjoining the Town Hall, was opened in 1894 and in 1897-8 the council bought a steam fire engine. Kelly's Directory 1886 mentioned a volunteer fire brigade at Barking.
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