Training Firemen

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
120
Date Released
15 Apr 1957
Date recorded
11 Mar 1957
Length of issue (in feet)
756
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Pathe synopsis: At the Middlesex Fire Brigade training school at Finchley raw recruits are turned into highly efficient fire fighters. The main purpose of this school is instruction in the use and maintenance of every type of fire-fighting equipment, but thre are also courses in the latest methods of first aid and in the use of up-to-date breathing apparatus.
Researcher Comments
The running order for this issue is taken from Colour Pictorial lobby cards.
Keywords
Education and training; Fires; Emergency services
Locations
London; England; Finchley
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
David De Keyser
Length of story (in feet)
313
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Training Firemen', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 120, 15 Apr 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/120370 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)