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Name:Luton (BFD) old fire station 2 site
Address:29 Stuart Street
Town:Luton
Brigade:Bedfordshire
Postcode:
  
Year Range: 1846?-? (demolished)
  
Unconfirmed
Latitude/Longitude:
51.877317 North
00.417177 West
  
Further Information/ Provenance: 

Directory of Bedfordshire & Huntingdonshire, 1862, p134
- Station erected in 1846
Harrod & Co.'s Directory of Beds, Bucks ..., 1876, p97
Kelly's Directory of Bedfordshire, 1890, p85 & p94
- Chief station (but P84 states address as Church Street)
Kelly's Directory of Beds, Hunts & Northants, 1898, p100

Shown on 1880 1:2500 OS map (unclear exactly which building), not marked on 1901 1:2500 OS map


http://www.dunstabletoday.co.uk/lifestyle/150-years-of-fighting-fires-in-luton-1-5889490
- FB formed in 1864. The main fire station was in Stuart Street, but a new station was built in Church Street, next to St Mary’s Hall, in 1876
 
 
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