Fire fighter, life saver, history maker
An urgent campaign launches today to raise funds to restore Massey Shaw, the London fireboat that played a key role in fighting fires during the Blitz in World War II and helped evacuate more than 600 troops from the Dunkirk...
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This event is a “must” for all memorabilia collectors, especially...
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We recently held our 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and we were pleased to welcome over 16 subscribers to look back over 2021 and forward into 2022!
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On a wet and very windy Sunday afternoon, our volunteers attended the Open Day held at Plaistow Fire Station, E13.
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London Fire Brigade Museum, the
Docklands Scout Project and the
Friends of Island History Trust for our first Family Open Day in 2021!
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We're excited to share our first open day to the public in collaboration with the London Fire Brigade Museum!
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Image Gallery
Volunteers took Massey Shaw out of the River Thames for a trip up to Ipswich to join other Little Ships in the ADLS commemorative cruise 2018.
Photos kindly provided by Bill Scott.
Time lapse leaving Ipswich
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