| Name: | Derby old fire station 1 site |
| Address: | Jury Street |
| Town: | Derby |
| Brigade: | Derbyshire |
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| Year Range: |
1891-1963 (demolished 1970) |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 52.924119 North
01.481236 West |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Michael Bissett-Powell
http://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/derby-evening-telegraph/mi_8020/is_20070910/derbys-fire-prevention-officer-hero/ai_n43601226/
- station in existence in 1920s
Shown on 1951 1:2500 OS map, still on 1967 1:2500 OS map
Jury street fire station was closed when Ascot Drive was opened. For a short time telephone messages were taken at Jury Street and passed to Ascot Drive.
http://www.picturethepast.org.uk/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;DRBY002008&action=zoom&pos=127&id=31286&continueUrl=
- demolished 1970
http://www.trucksplanet.com/catalog/model.php?id=1481
- has picture which shows datestone on tower of 1891
Fire Cover No. 202, page 25
- states closed 1963 when Ascot Drive opened
Kelly’s Directory of Derbyshire 1899, page 135 &
Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire 1912, page 151
- Corporation fire station, Jury Street. Branch station, Bloomfield Street
Fire Cover 202, page 25
- built 1891, opened 1892, closed 1963 when Ascot Drive opened
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