Birkdale Fire Station and crew, c.1900.
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Birkdale Steamer at Market Fire, King Street, 1908.
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Birkdale engine and hose carriage outside the Town Hall in the early 20th Century.
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Southport Steamer outside Cambridge Hall, c.1900.
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Dennis Pump Escape FY666 dating from 1911.
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Dennis Pump Escape FY666 attending a fire call in the 1920s.
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Leyland FEPump FY999
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Leyland FE1 WM2222
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Leyland Metz wooden Turntable Ladder WM9906
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The Ladder on WM9906 after it broke in 1956.
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Dennis Big 6 Pump Escape EFY444
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Fordson Heavy Unit GJJ33 after conversion to EST.
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Dennis F12 Pump Escape JWM266 was seen on the station forecourt.
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Green Goddess NYR296 seen at the Peter Pan Lake in AFS days.
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NYR444 was seen in the above 2 pictures on exercise in North Wales, 19/20 June 1965.
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Goddess NYR444 was subsequently purchased by the brigade hence the coat of arms on the front nearside.
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Dennis F28 VFY119 was also seen in front of the fire station.
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AEC Mercury Turntable Ladder OWM261 at the rear of the fire station.
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Bedford EST BWM602B when new. The bodywork was by Carmichael and not Cocker as previously stated.
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Bedford EST BWM602B soon after delivery and seen in the station yard.
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Bedford Emergency Tender BWM602B was seen again, this time on the station forecourt.
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Three appliance line-ups dating in order from c.1960, 1965 and 1974.
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