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Police and Fire Brigade attending a fire at Chelsea FC

Metropolitan Police and London Fire Brigade attending a fire at Chelsea FC. This photograph by Sub-Inspector C R C Turner shows Inspector A J Jones (Officer in Charge) and others at Walham Green, Fulham Road, London SW6, with a London Fire Brigade engine in the background

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1956 Charge Chatting Chelsea Football Fulham Helmets Inspector Jones Ladder Laundry Metropolitan Spring Talking Turner Walham


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This evocative photograph, taken by Sub-Inspector C R C Turner in 1956, captures a pivotal moment in the history of Chelsea Football Club and the emergency services. The image shows Inspector A J Jones, Officer in Charge, and other emergency responders from the Metropolitan Police and London Fire Brigade in the midst of attending a fire at Walham Green, Fulham Road, London SW6. The scene is set with a London Fire Brigade engine in the background, its ladder extended, ready to tackle the blaze. The officers, dressed in their uniforms and helmets, are deep in conversation, likely discussing strategies and assessing the situation. The early 1950s setting adds to the historical significance of the photograph, with the crisp spring air and the hustle and bustle of the Fulham Road in the background adding to the sense of urgency. The laundry hanging out to dry on the lines adds a touch of domesticity to the scene, juxtaposed with the serious business at hand. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and quick thinking of the emergency services, who worked tirelessly to keep the community safe during this time. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of Chelsea FC history or emergency services memorabilia.

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