Classic Post-war British Fire Engines

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Classic Post-war British Fire Engines

Fire Brigades in 1973

Fire services Road and motor vehicles: general interest

Authors: Andrew Henry, Ronald Henderson

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Language: English

Published by: Amberley Publishing

Published on: 15th July 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 96 pages

ISBN: 9781398111516


Historical Context

In 1973 there were approximately 150 Fire Brigades protecting the United Kingdom – all with their own ideas on how to design and specify fire engines. However, local government reorganisation the following year was about to change that.

About the Book

This book is a unique photographic record by distinguished fire engine photographers John Toomey, who came especially from New York, and Andrew Henry. It documents the amazing diversity of British post-war fire engines.

Additional Content

Captions and an expert commentary are provided by the highly respected Fire Brigade author and historian Ron Henderson.

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