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LCC-LFB Bayswater fire station, Paddington
Opened in 1904 and located in Pickering Place, Bayswater fire station closed in the early 1920s. The adoption of motorised fire engines by the London Fire Brigade led to a reduction in the number of fire stations required. A report produced for the London Country Council (Londons fire authority) in 1920 recommended the closure of 15 stations, and Bayswater was one of those
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Bayswater Fashioned Paddington Pickering Stations
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to bring your favorite memories to life. Featuring an iconic image of LCC-LFB Bayswater Fire Station, Paddington, this mug showcases a piece of history from the early 1900s. Opened in 1894 and located in Pickering Place, this historic fire station closed in the early 1920s, marking the end of an era as motorized fire engines became the new standard. Relive the past with every sip from this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for firefighting enthusiasts, history buffs, or simply as a thoughtful gift, this photo mug is sure to become a cherished addition to any collection. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine. Image courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph showcases the historic Bayswater fire station, located in Pickering Place, Paddington, which opened its doors in 1904. The red-brick building, adorned with intricate architectural details, once served as a vital part of the London Fire Brigade's network. However, by the 1910s, advancements in firefighting technology, specifically the adoption of motorized fire engines, began to reduce the need for a large number of fire stations. A report commissioned by the London County Council (LCC) in 1920 recommended the closure of 15 fire stations across London to save costs. Sadly, Bayswater fire station was one of those selected for closure. The station, which once housed a team of brave firefighters and state-of-the-art equipment, now stands as a testament to the rich history of firefighting in London. The photograph, taken in 1918, captures the station in its final years of operation. The fire engines, which would have once roared down the streets of Bayswater, are now silent, and the firemen have moved on to newer stations. The building, though no longer in use, remains an essential piece of London's firefighting history. Its red-brick walls and ornate details continue to stand proudly on the corner of Pickering Place, a reminder of the vital role this station played in protecting the community from the fires that once threatened the city. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the old Bayswater fire station in all its glory, as it stands as a symbol of London's firefighting heritage.
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