Name: | Hungerford old fire station 2 |
Address: | brewery/tannery site |
Town: | Hungerford |
Brigade: | Berkshire |
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Year Range: |
?-1892 |
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Unconfirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 0.000000 North 00.000000 East |
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Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.hungerfordvirtualmuseum.co.uk/Themes/Fires_-_fire-fighting/Fire_Service_1890-1910/fire_service_1890-1910.html
- "The Fire Station: Mr Platt has generously placed premises at the Tannery at the disposal of the brigade, and her a very cosy and well-arranged fire station has been provided. The engine is on the ground floor in readiness for a turn-out, and there are rooms on the first floor for the accommodation of the brigade and their equipments. The place is lighted by gas, and every plan has been adopted to further the efficiency of the brigade, and to effect promptness in responding to calls." - Newbury Express, 19/11/1891 |
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