Teynham and Lynsted Fire Brigade Reports
1916 to 1937

20. Frognal Farm, Teynham

Teynham and Lynsted Brigade - Fire Reports
Date February 14th 1924  
Time of Call 8.15 a/m/  
Place Frognal Farm Teynham  
Description of Premises Barn Corn Sheds &c.  
Tenant A R Mercer  
Owner A R Mercer  
Estimated Loss £5000  
Insurance Building Insurance Office
  Royal &c  
  Contents Insurance Office
  Alliance  
Estimated Value of Property at risk £10,000  
Cause of Fire Sparks from passing Train  
Water Supply Pond & Mid Kent  
How Called Stan Burrows  
Appliances and men Present Manual &c 10 Firemen & Officer in CHarge  
How Extinguished. Number of lines of hose used, and C. Manual Pump from Pond then from Mid Kent 7 P.M. return to station
Expenses incurred Mr E Palmer - Tea 5/-  
General remarks as to damage, and c. Sittingbourne were also present for a time - 5 P.M  
Date Feb 4/24  
Signed A E Ferris  

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