| Name: | Rainham (ESX) old fire station site |
| Address: | corner of Parkway and Upminster Road South |
| Town: | Rainham |
| Brigade: | Essex |
| Postcode: | RM12 9YT? |
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| Year Range: |
1914-1936? (demolished) |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.518672 North
00.192659 East |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42826
- A volunteer fire brigade of 12 men was formed in 1904; a fire station was built at the corner of Parkway and Upminster Road South in 1914; and in 1933 the brigade replaced its hand-cart with a motor-driven fireengine. In 1936 Hornchurch brigade took over from the Rainham brigade
Marked on 1920 1:2500 OS map as 'Engine House'
Simon Adamson
- Rainham FB formed 1904, disbanded 1936, being absorbed into Hornchurch FB
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