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Name:Faringdon old fire station 1
Address:Market Place
Town:Faringdon
Brigade:Oxfordshire
Postcode:
  
Year Range: 1903-1914
  
Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
51.658261 North
01.583878 West
              
Further Information/ Provenance: 

Kelly's Directory of Berkshire, 1887, p64
Kelly's Directory of Berkshire, 1899, p73
Kelly's Directory of Berkshire, 1915, p82
- lower part of Town Hall used as fire station


http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=1585-hwt01_1-4&cid=-1#-1


http://www.faringdon.org/fire-service.html
- has photo and gives dates (but

William Law
- This is the site of Faringdon's second fire station, moving in March/April 1903 (from Faringdon Advertiser) [A photo can be seen on the Faringdon website however the dates are not correct.]
 
 
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