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BOURNEMOUTH FIREMEN AT WAR

by Ted Hughes

Published by Dorset Publishing Company. 1st. 1991

Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. B/w photos. 128 pages.

ISBN: 0948699094
Stock no. 1703339

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • A new kind of service
  • Memorable fires
  • Emergency ambulance service
  • The Brigade expands
  • Fire cover - new resources
  • The looming catastrophe
  • A plan for action
  • The drive for recruits
  • The Phoney War - Bournemouth prepares
  • Air Raid Warnings 'Red', Jerry overhead - Bournemouth hit
  • The Blitz assessed
  • Public involvement
  • More bombs on Bournemouth
  • End of the old Brigade
  • The National Fire Service
  • Local N.F.S. in action - the Sunday Blitz
  • The final scene

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