Details
Object ID 000456
Object Name Leyland Motorised Fire Engine
Object Desc Leyland Tiger hybrid fire appliance. Used in the Barnsley area. The appliance was registered in 1932 and used throughout World War Two. The vehicle saw active service during the Sheffield Blitz of 1940. Reg: HE5 809
Collection Malcolm Banks Collection
Accession # SHENE.2021.55
Alternate ID E0157
General Category Other Objects
Category Vehicle
Source Jean Thompson-Banks
Source Category Donation
Accession Date JUL 7,2021
Credit/Acknowledgement The Malcolm Banks Collection
Location 0A-00
Object Date Early Municipal Brigades
Start Year Range 1932
End Year Range
Status In Store
Object Keywords Barnsley,Fire engine,Wartime,Blitz,
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Conditions
Date JUL 7,2021
Summary GOOD-POOR
Assessor HR
Notes Previous paint job was not historically accurate so is in the process of being stripped and repainted. Some of the woodwork is in need of some conservational work and the vehicle does not run mechanically. Generally the vehicle is structurally sound but in need of some cosmetic improvements.