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George Greenwell (right) with Guy Bartholomew Editorial Director of the Daily Mirror
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George Greenwell (right) with Guy Bartholomew Editorial Director of the Daily Mirror
George Greenwell (right) with Guy Bartholomew Editorial Director of the Daily Mirror (Centre) and Station Officer Harding seen here during pump training at London Fire Brigade Headquarters Circa 1940
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Daily Mirror
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Media ID 21743628
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1940 Auxiliary Fire Service Civil Defence Fire Brigade Fire Engines Uniform War And Conflict
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1940 amidst the chaos of World War II. The image showcases George Greenwell, a brave member of the Auxiliary Fire Service, standing proudly on the right. He is accompanied by Guy Bartholomew, Editorial Director of the Daily Mirror, positioned at the center. Station Officer Harding can also be seen in action during pump training at London Fire Brigade Headquarters. As war raged on and threats loomed over Britain's capital city, these courageous individuals dedicated themselves to protecting their fellow citizens and ensuring their safety. Dressed in their impeccable uniforms, they epitomize resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of the tireless efforts made by firefighters and civil defense personnel during this tumultuous period. Their unwavering commitment to duty played an instrumental role on the home front while war engulfed nations across continents. This remarkable snapshot offers us a glimpse into history—an era when fire engines roared through streets lined with rubble; when ordinary men like George Greenwell stood shoulder-to-shoulder with influential figures like Guy Bartholomew; when unity prevailed despite uncertainty. Memory Lane Prints allows us to cherish these invaluable memories that shaped our world today—a testament to those who selflessly served during times of conflict.
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