| Picture No: | 8116 | Courtesy of: | Pete Matten | Year: | 2008 |
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1943 Austin K4/Merryweather 60ft Turntable Ladder
This 1943 Austin K4/Merryweather (reg-GXN 208) with the standard 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder was issued by the Home Office to the National Fire Service (Aug 18th,1941 - April 1st,1948) and was used in North Devon at Barnstable.In 1948 with the re-organisation of County brigades,it passed to Somerset Fire Brigade and was stationed at Yeovil. This 1943 Austin K4.Merryweather TL remained in active service until 1976 before going into preservation having given over 40 years service.
Picture Added on 19 May 2008.
