Blackburn’s wartime watchroom staff
Blackburn's Wartime Watchroom Staff
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- 1940-41 A.R.P.s what was happening in blackburn
- A.F.S Recruiting Call
- A.F.S Reserved Age Changes
- A.R.P 1940/1941
- A.R.P Fire Watchers 1942
- Appointment of Section Leader 1941
- Blackburn Fire Chief Honoured
- Blackburn Fire Watching
- Blackburn Man In NFS Overseas
- Blackburn Mans’ Distinction
- Blackburns New A.F.S Fire Chief
- Blackpool Firemen And Women Go To London
- Clitheroe A.F.S. Man Killed On Duty
- Clitheroe Fire Chief Retires
- Commandant Head’s Post Change
- Crowds Watch NFS Demonstration
- Darwen Firefighters Blitz Training
- Darwen Fireman Frank Briggs A Naval Hero
- Darwen fireman Identified from old photo
- Darwen Remember Horace Seddon, Both NFS And AFS Fireman
- Drill Blackburn Fire Station Yard 1941
- Fire Brigade Veteran Dead
- Fire HQ Returning To Blackburn
- Fire In Paterson Street Mill
- Fire Service Rising Costs
- Fire Station Magic
- Fire Women’s Vocational Training
- Firefighting In Persia
- Firemen Killed And Wounded In Large City Air Raids
- Firemen Seek Wage Increase With Two Shift System
- Firemen’s Mobile Canteen
- Firemen’s Pay
- Firemen’s Salute Origins
- Firewoman Driver
- Firewomen Needed
- First Annual Report 1940s
- Gareth (Taffy) Davies
- Girls Of The A.F.S
- John Wilkins Honoured
- Lincoln Street Fire Brigade
- Margaret Ormerod Cook At Blackburn
- N.F.S. Officers In Collision
- N.F.S. Tender Enquiry Into Football Jaunt
- N.F.S.Victory Dance 1940’s
- New Chief Fire Officer For Blackburn
- NFS Officer Leaves Blackburn To Return To Home Town
- One Command For Fire Brigades
- Pay Scale 1977
- Presentations To Great Harwood Firemen
- Secret Fire Brigade Transfers
- Sergeant Birtwistle Passes Exam
- The A.F.S Gets A New Canteen And Cook
- The N.F.S And A.F.S 1940/1941
- The N.F.S And A.F.S 1942
- Training Blackburn Fire Station Drill Yard
- Water For Firefighting
- Women Wanted For The Fire Service
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John (Jack) Wilkins was my great grandfather. He was a prolific writer and wrote accounts of his many exploits during his career, many of which were documented at the time in the local paper. I still have copies of these stories written in his own hand.
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