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Firefighters standing by during the Blitz, London in WWII LFB150
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Blitz in Plymouth -- St Andrews Parish Church, WW2
Blitz in Plymouth -- the smouldering remains of St Andrew's Parish Church, bombed and badly damaged in March 1941. The church was restored, and reconsecrated in November 1957
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2
Firefighters in action following a flying bomb incident in Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey, where drums of amyl acetate were involved. They are moving the drums away from the fire; burning amyl acetate can be seen spreading over the surface of the water which has been applied to keep the drums cool
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Blitz in London -- Old Compton Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action in Old Compton Street, W1, where a gas main was ignited by a high explosive bomb and buildings were damaged by the blast, 24 February 1944. Seen here trying to prevent surrounding buildings from catching fire
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
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