Cheapside Street fire memorial plaques

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Cheapside Street fire memorial plaques

Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 24 Aug 2014

By the Clyde Walkway at Cheapside Street. The fire resulted in Britain's worst peacetime fire services disaster when 19 service men where killed on 28th March 1960. See also Image & Image Here is a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheapside_Street_Whisky_Bond_Fire to the wikipedia article about the fire.

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Image Location

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55.856418
Longitude
-4.269498