| Name: | Bridewell (Bristol) old fire station 2 site |
| Address: | Bridewell Street |
| Town: | Bristol |
| Brigade: | Avon |
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| Year Range: |
?-1927 (demolished) |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.457158 North
02.592646 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Hunt & Co.'s Directory of Bristol and South Wales, 1850, p344
- Police fire station (and escape)
Slater's Directory of Berks, Corn, Devon ..., 1852-53, p12
- Police fire station
Post Office Directory of Gloucestershire, Bath & Bristol, 1856, p85
- shown on 1885 1:500 OS map, still on 1903 1:2500 OS map, still on 1918 1:2500 OS map
Slater's Directory of N & S Wales etc., 1880. [Part 2: Shrops, Mon, Bristol & Chester], p159
- West of England FS
Kelly's Directory of Bristol, 1902, p36
"Firefighting In Bristol 1877-1974", p7
- Bridewell Street police/fire station rebuilt in late 1920s
"Firefighting In Bristol 1877-1974", p36
- FB left station 25/11/1927 and moved to temporary station at disused factory at Quackers Friars while station demolished and new station built
http://archives.bristol.gov.uk/GetImage.ashx?db=Catalog&type=default&fname=43207-20-3-024.700x700.jpg
- 1906 picture of Bristol Police FB
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