Red Watch: The True Story of a Fatal Fire and the Men Who Fought It

Author(s): Honeycombe, Gordon

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	Yes
Dust Jacket Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket Protection:	N/A
Signature:	None
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Hutchinson
Publication Year:	1976
Publication Place:	London, UK
Book ID:	026243
Catalogue(s):	Culture and Society ◇ Local Interest and History - London

304pp. Black cloth-covered boards, red titles on spine. 8vo. Text block edges just starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, flaps creased. Recounts, dramatically, the story of the London fire-fighters who fought a deadly blaze at the Worsley Hotel in Maida Vale in December 1974. Covers the four days leading up to the fire and the events that took place, including the deaths of seven people, one of whom was a firefighter.

Keywords:

Fire Fire-fighting Firemen London Maida Vale The Worsley Hotel