LONDON FIREMEN
Kb.VIE.WbD BY THE DUKE OF KENT. DISPLAY IN HYDE PARK. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 3. An immense crowd gathered this afternoon in Hyde Park to witness a review by the Duke of Kent of the London Fire Brigade and the London auxiliary fire service. On the review ground 20,000 men and women auxiliaries' were inspected by the Duke, who, with the Duchess of Kent, drove round the ground in an open car. After the inspection there was a parade of 70 vehicles showing representative types of all peace and wartime fire-fignting appliances, and this was followed by a display of fire drill and other demonstrations.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAITA19390605.2.34
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 June 1939, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
108LONDON FIREMEN Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 June 1939, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Times-Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in