Honoring the Fire and Rescue Service - London and Beyond - On Web Since 2005
Fire Buffs promote the general welfare of the fire and rescue service and protect its heritage and history. Famous Fire Buffs through the years include Edward VII, who maintained a kit at a London fire station.
January 20, 2009
FIVE COVER - 1865
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In 1865, the London Fire Engine Establishment - predecessor to the London Fire Brigade - operated 17 stations.
