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LCC-LFB Clapham fire station, Old Town, SW London

Located in Grafton Square, Old Town, Clapham fire station remained operational until 1963 when it was demolished to make way for the new Clapham fire station that stands on the site today

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Clapham Grafton Stations 1902 Firefighting


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This evocative photograph captures the historic LCC-LFB Clapham fire station in Old Town, South West London, as it stood in 1902. Located in Grafton Square, this fire station was a vital part of the community for over six decades, serving the area with unwavering dedication until its demolition in 1963. The Edwardian-era building, with its red brick facade and distinctive arched windows, exudes a sense of tradition and authority. Fire engines and other equipment are visible through the open doors, ready for action at a moment's notice. Firefighters in their iconic uniforms can be seen huddled around a table, likely discussing strategies or planning drills. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the London Fire Brigade during an era when firefighting was a more manual and labour-intensive process. The horses and carts parked outside the station underscore the importance of physical strength and endurance in the fire service. Sadly, the old Clapham fire station was eventually deemed obsolete and was replaced by a more modern facility on the same site. However, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and commitment of the firefighters who once called this station home. It is a testament to the rich history of firefighting in London and the vital role that fire stations have played in protecting the city's communities for over a century.

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