Fire Station – Canley

Standard Triumph had it’s own Fire Station, manned 24 hours a day by full time firemen.

Canley fire station Triumph
Triumph Canley Fire Station

Sadly the building no longer exists.
UPDATE:  Thanks to Lorraine Maud we now have names for the group above.
Left to Right.
John Whittall
Station Officer, Ron Everton
Ivor Griffiths
Keith Daffern
Keith Etheridge
She also dates the photo as 1968.

The red dot signifies the position of the photographer. He is facing towards the Fire Station with the outside wall of Machine Shop 10 visible to the left of the photo
Here, again, the photographer is marked with a red dot. The Fire Station building is marked in green. Fletchamstead Highway (A45) runs along the bottom of the photo. c1961
A modern day photo at the same angle.

More details on the Standard Triumph fire station and crew to follow…
Fire Station Vehicles.
Fire Station Photo HERE

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