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Tilley Company of the Blackfriars Road in London, which developed the distinctive type of manual fire engine known as the London Fire Brigade Engine around 1841. The Tilley "side-pumper" engine was a significant progression from the earlier "end-stroke" models, enabling more men to take part in the pumping operations.
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Reproduced from the original negative in my collection
Making it's last but one journey.
Storage to our "Lock up"
then
"Lock up" to scrap yard.
Breaking / selling any spares
Be quick - it has about a week to live !!
Anchorage Fire Department
Station 9 - Huffman Road
Shop #: n/a | GSO-9590
2015 KME Predator 4×4
1500/750-40A-20B; Hale Q-Max
Cummins ISX12; 450hp
2023 recolour of the charming retro inspired Matchbox MBX Fire Dasher which despite its styling is actually purely generic. Ironic then that it now wears the real life livery of the San Luis Obispo Fire Department. A hefty quota of ugly grey plastic which if I find any more will get the Molotow chrome treatment.
Found recently at The Entertainer.
Mint and boxed.