Erection date: 2000
Sir Eyre Massey Shaw, 1830 - 1908, first chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade lived here, 1878 - 1891.
English Heritage
SE1, Southwark Bridge Road, 94, Winchester House
This building was part of the complex London Fire Brigade's HQ and Training Centre.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eyre Massey Shaw
The London Fire Engine Establishment, formed in 1833 under the leadership of ...
Soldier and fire brigade chief. Probably born at Glenmore Cottage, Ballymore,...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Eyre Massey Shaw
In our photo the plaque can be seen to the left of the four lamps.
From the Churchill Archive we learn that in 1921 Churchill's private secretary paid a deposit on 7 Sussex Mews East, which is in the mews...
The plaque is on the left hand side of the entrance hall. Francis Frith has a photo of the station in 1945, showing the Victorian buildi...
More information about the VC plaque project at Centenary News.
Unveiled on Hancock's 90th birthday by scriptwriters Galton and Simpson.
