Category Archives: Fire Service People

  1. Simon Richards – The Royal Fire Brigade, Shrewsbury

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    January 10, 2018 by sfrshistory

    In my previous blog post we met Edward Vaughan who was the Superintendent of the Salop Fire Brigade in 1881.  …
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  2. Edward Vaughan – Salop Fire

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    January 9, 2018 by sfrshistory

    In 1774 a disastrous fire in Abbey Forgate, Shrewsbury led to the establishment in 1780 of the Salop Fire Office, …
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  3. Let us Remember……

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    February 1, 2013 by sfrshistory

    On a sunny afternoon in August 1938, Inspector George Henry Faulconbridge entered Shrewsbury Fire Station to demonstrate a Fire Drill …
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  4. Medals of Glory

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    November 30, 2012 by sfrshistory

    At the start of this history project and after speaking to the Chief Fire Officer Paul Raymond about my ideas …
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