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The Old Fire Station<br> Villages in Somerset picture - The Fire station was the gift of Miss Fazakerley of Chorley in Lancashire who came to the Abbey in 1883 for her health. In 1887 she supplied an up to date fire engine for the fire station with equipment and uniforms for the crew. Miss Fazakerley also supplied instruments and uniforms for a village band. It is a museum now as the county fire service was withdrawn from Banwell in the 1980s.
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The Fire station was the gift of Miss Fazakerley of Chorley in Lancashire who came to the Abbey in 1883 for her health. In 1887 she supplied an up to date fire engine for the fire station with equipment and uniforms for the crew. Miss Fazakerley also supplied instruments and uniforms for a village band. It is a museum now as the county fire service was withdrawn from Banwell in the 1980s.
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