Name: | Denbigh old fire station 2 |
Address: | Park Street |
Town: | Denbigh |
Brigade: | North Wales |
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Year Range: |
c1901?-1916? |
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Confirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 53.183445 North 03.418203 West |
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THE ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF FIRE SERVICE ORGANISATION IN DENBIGH, D. Wheway Davies, OBE, FIFireE
- first real fire station a top of Park Street, where is now the archway leading to the rear of the Bull Hotel [some time after 1901, as new Steamer purchased then]. Previously fire engine had been stored in the open Market Hall
Need confirmation that current archway building was fire station
http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3612293/3612298/25/
- Denbighshire Free Press 03/03/1917: The Town Council Fire Brigade have this week vacated the old brigade station in Hall square which they have occupied for so many years, and taken possession of the excellent new Fire station erected adjoining the new market, which has its entrance from Crown Lane
http://newspapers.library.wales/view/3610438/3610443/21/
- Denbighshire Free Press 20/11/1897: "The Denbigh Fire Brigade had their annual meeting at the Fire Station" [so in 1897 there was a 'fire station' - unknown if it was this or another location] |
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