Firemen & Slums Of Glasgow (1970-1979)

Unissued / Unused material -
Glasgow, Scotland.
VS of firemen from the Glasgow Fire service / Fire brigade removing breathing apparatus. A senior officer talks to them. Other firemen try out a different set of equipment. in a smoke test. Exterior of warehouse building with fire engine parked outside. Pan up from smoke blowing machine to sign on building 'Union Cold Storage Company'. CU emblem of Glasgow Fire Service painted on side of fire appliance. More similar shots.
VS small children playing in slum area. Lots of rubbish on ground. The children play with an old barrel and other bits of waste. Pull out to GV of slums area.
(E/C Neg. 70 ft.)
FILM ID:3367.12
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[@williamkay9924]

My late father joined Glasgow fire service in 73 and run out fae Ingram street and a few others before transferring to Hamilton in the early 80's

[@dizzyvondiesel]

These reels would be brilliant if they had sound