Burnley's Fire Engines

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iBase ID

265428

Reference identifier

EBU20141013008

Title

Burnley's Fire Engines

Place

Burnley

General notes

A Dennis F12 pump escape (left) HCB-Angus bodied Bedford TK (middle) and a Land Rover L4P in the garage at the old Burnley fire station on Manchester Road. The Dennis was nicknamed 'Tinkerbell'.

The fire station was built on this site c1854 and had many renovations made to it over the next century in order to accommodate the advances in technology. In the mid-1960's it was decided that a new facility was required and the fire service relocated to a new station on Belvedere Road.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

24.2 x 19.2

Year of image

1965

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Locator

R4: Manchester Road

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