Training Centre London Rd Manchester
From: ArticlesPicture of training course London Rd Manchester Feb 1966, every course had a number unfortunately the contributor has had a lapse in memory and cannot remember this one.
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Every County Borough firefighter prior to 1974 did his basic training at Manchester the course duration was nine weeks 5 star accommodation with three meals a day thrown in.
Pictured second row from the rear,right hand side, forth in is Ivor Kirkpatrick, Second row from the front left hand side, three in is Frank Bond. On the front row forth and fifth from the left are the Leighton Bros Harry & Gordon who were instructors on my course in 1964.
Creator
Bob FranceDate of creation
April 2014Date of coverage
Feb 1966Place
London Rd ManchesterContributor
Ivor KirkpatrickReference number
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