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Plaque

Kensington Fire Station

Erection date: 21/7/1904

Inscription

Lewen Sharp, Esq., Vice Chairman of the Fire Brigade Committee of the London County Council, laid this stone on the 21st day of July 1904.

Site: Kensington Fire Station (2 memorials)

W8, Old Court Place, 13, Kensington Fire Station

This building is : "Fire station and flats. 1903-4 by HFT Cooper of the Fire Brigade Branch of the London County Council Architect's Section. .. Kensington Fire Station replaced an earlier station of 1871 in King Street, which was demolished to make way for the expansion of Barker's Department Store."

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Kensington Fire Station

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Lewen Sharp

Architect and local politician. Alderman of the LCC and Chairman of the Fire ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Kensington Fire Station

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Leading Firefighter Frederick Charles Willoughby

Leading Firefighter Frederick Charles Willoughby

Honouring the bravery and sacrifice of Frederick Willoughby of London Fire Br...

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