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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    On the Fire Ground possibly Harris & Sheldon Shop Fitters 1960's
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Birmingham fire Brigade circa 1919
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Bob Tozer in a Brigade Staff Car
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Bob Tozer Birmingham fire Brigade
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Display and inspection Handsworth Park
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Fine body of men at Lingard Street
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Central Fire Station Corporation Street.
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    The Chief Station Upper Priory.
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Hi Viv, Two Master Brummie is correct the picture of the Steamer is located at Lingard Street as verified by a member of the WMFS Heritage Group comparing the railings with a picture they had of Lingard Street. They even found Station Officer Lewis Allen living at the Upper Priory Fire Station.
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    Cheers Vivienne for the pic which we believe was taken at the upper priory Station in the city centre. If You find anymore please pass them on.
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    Sheldon Fire Station

    Yes, Thanks for the info I am on to that and some of the blast from the past photo's have been reposted on Birmingham Fire(facebook) which has raised a large amount of comment. But I am still after more over the 3 watches and anything connected with Birmingham fire Brigade pre and post war...
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    Sheldon Fire Station

    Hi Robert, I was aware of the accident involving the Hydraulic Platform which capsized during an open day at the Station but I have no details or pictures. If anyone can oblige I would be grateful and I will get on the case myself. Vivienne the plaque is still there and the cast of the Fireman...
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    Birmingham Fire Stations

    As a member of Birmingham Fire(Facebook) dedicated to the history of Birmingham Fire Brigade pre and post war together with the Birmingham Fire and Ambulance Service and it's Control Rooms. Indeed anything connected with above ie Fire Fighting, Firemen, Drills, Stations and Social Events not...
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    Sheldon

    Cheers mate anymore from the old days would be appreciated.
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    Sheldon Fire Station

    Has anyone got any picturers of Sheldon Fire Station, Firemen,Fires, open days or social events from the 50s 60's 70s or 80s involving the Station. Thanking you in anticipation.
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    Dunlop

    The Fire Brigade at Fort Dunlop
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    Central Fire Station Hq

    Radiorails info on TL by courtesy of Keith Stanton Birminham Fire. TL(s) Info -- Dennis (Chassis) - Lancet (Body) – Meadows 9.5L (Petrol Engine) + Merryweather (100Ft Ladder Set) Choice of 3 in Birmingham Fire Brigade - Fleet #50 FVP 605 - Aston 1941/65 1955 Minor Collision with the Co-op at...
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    Central Fire Station Hq

    Had my very first shout with Arthur on blue watch A1 to chimney fire,Arthur never swore he would always say flopping or flipping good fireman,learnt a lot from him.Bernie Blagg. Comment from Birmingham Fire by a Fireman who served with Arthur.
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    Central Fire Station Hq

    Great pictures. I served on White Watch a A1 Central from 1959 to 1966 and remember Arthur Davenport who was on a different watch to me. I think he is third from the left at the back In the BA photo? The resuscitation equipment at the front is a Novox or Novita as carried on the emergency...
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