C3 CANNING PLACE

Even back in City of Liverpool days, City Centre Station was C3, although in those days it was more precisely named after the road on which it is situated.

Dennis F24 Pump Escape 7703KD which was originally allocated to Coburg Dock Fire Station.
[Copyright photograph ~ D. Carville and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F43 Pump Snorkel VKD958H was seen proceeding to and in attendance at St. John's Market in Liverpool.
[Copyright pictures ~ N. Glover and reproduced with permission.]

Allocated to C3 was Dennis F49 Simonitor BKA562K seen in Myrtle Gardens, Toxteth, 9 September 1973.

Dennis R RLV30T was in the reserve fleet when seen at Low Hill.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis RS TFY820V was one of the first batch of such appliances to enter service.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F125 Turntable Ladder ACM404X was seen against the once familiar background of Canning Place, now demolished.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Quite a rare shot of Merryweather Dennis Turntable Ladder A54HKC which spent a very short time in service in the mid-80s.
[From the A. Daley collection and reproduced with permission.]

Another rare turntable ladder was DennisF127/Camiva B593NPL
An additional picture of this appliance appears on the Kirkdale page.
[From the A. Daley collection and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis RS B921KWM was seen on the station forecourt.
[Copyright picture ~ A. Kent and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis B923KWM was seen outside the station, but was believed to be part of the reserve fleet.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Howarth and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis SS G401EKA was seen at Allerton whilst in use as a reserve appliance, 18 November 2003.

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