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No: 19676   Contributor: Neil Armstrong   Year: 2009   Manufacturer: Merryweather   Country: United Kingdom
Merryweather Steam Fire Engine

Merryweather Steam Fire Engine "Tullis Russell"

Museum of fire, Edinburgh
27th September 2009
Picture added on 02 October 2009 at 16:32
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What a great picture,

Keep it up

Eddie Gilbertson

Added by Edward Gilbertson on 03 October 2009.
Only three years later in 1904 Merryweather delivered their first petrol engined self-propelled pump escape, with a PTO driven pump, a hose reel system and water tank, and the ability to carry a 50 foot wheeled escape ladder and a four man crew!

It went to the borough of Finchley, then not yet part of London.

By 1908 Dennis had launched their own petrol powered appliance with a centrifugal pump, a further major step in firefighting technology...

Added by Rob Johnson on 21 September 2018.
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