Upload a Picture
About this Site | Links | Random Pic | Advanced Search
Home | Latest Additions | Contributors
| Visitors
Fire Engine Photos
South Shields Fire Brigade
Line up in 1974 before Tyne & Wear Metro Fire Brigade was formed. There was another station east River Drive. Appliance on the far left is a 1948 Morris canteen van. Current fire cover in he Borough of South Shields is two pump.
Line up in 1974 before Tyne & Wear Metro Fire Brigade was formed. There was another station east River Drive. Appliance on the far left is a 1948 Morris canteen van. Current fire cover in he Borough of South Shields is two pump.
David, it's an AEC 2GM4R Mercury/Merryweather FoT DCU 14D.
Added by Andrew Middleton on 01 April 2011.
Added by Andrew Middleton on 01 April 2011.
It's the FoT, David.
Many is the time I've photographed there at Keppel Street.
Added by Ian Moore on 01 April 2011.
Many is the time I've photographed there at Keppel Street.
Added by Ian Moore on 01 April 2011.
What a wonderfull picture Ron, The TL on the left is MCU723 an AEC/Merryweather which after withdrawl was present in Monte's yard in Fencehouses Co Durham for many years. Unfortunately its gone now. The Dodge PHP next to it is VCU596L which after diposal went to Cleveland fire brigade then Rushpool Hall in Saltburn before being scrapped at a yard near Guisbrough.
Added by Chris Hall Teesside UK on 02 April 2011.
Added by Chris Hall Teesside UK on 02 April 2011.
Its an AEC 5GM4RA Mercury. The chassis numberb is 5GM4RA-19489.
Added by Ronald Henderson on 02 April 2011.
Added by Ronald Henderson on 02 April 2011.
Other
Added by David Jones on 01 April 2011.