| Name: | Wanstead old fire station 1 |
| Address: | day centre, Wanstead Place |
| Town: | Wanstead |
| Brigade: | Essex |
| Postcode: | E11 |
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| Year Range: |
1913-1957 |
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Confirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 51.577992 North
00.023035 East |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42785&strquery=%22fire%20station%22
Kelly's Directory of Essex, 1914, page 682
Shown on 1919 1:2500 OS map, still on 1939 1:2500 OS map, still on 1954 1:2500 OS map
Essex Fire & Rescue Fleet Summary
- closed by ECFB in 1957
Fighting Fire in Essex, page 53
- closed 1957
Another engine was bought in 1874 which was housed at the George Public House and later at the Local Board Offices in Church Path. In 1913 a new Fire Station was opened in Wanstead Place and in 1919 the first motor Fire engine went into service. The Fire Station was closed in 1957
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