Plaque

Westminster Fire Station

Erection date: 22/5/1906

Inscription

This station was opened on the 22nd day of May 1906 by Lewen Sharp Esq. Chairman of the Fire Brigade Committee of the London County Council.

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Closed by Boris

Our photo was taken in 2014 when 'Boris' was of course the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson.

SW1, Greycoat Place, 4

English Buildings has a good post on the style of this building, designed by William Edward Riley.

2014: this is one of 10 former fire stations offered for sale.

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