Hydrant Cover, Great Barrow
Introduction
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Hydrant Cover, Great Barrow
Image: © BrianPritchard Taken: 5 Mar 2008
The maker of this cast iron hydrant cover, J. Blakeborough & Sons Ltd., Brighouse, made the first hand cart for the Laxey fire service, Isle if Man, around 1920. See http://www.iomfire.com/History%20page.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
53.211549
Longitude
-2.792973