Fire Service Flag Day, Stafford,
Fire Service Flag Day in aid of the Widows and Orphans Fund on Market Square, Stafford.
The Captain of the Brigade, Mr Ernest Haywood, is fourth from the left.
Fire Service lapel badge
Yellow metal badge. Stick pin with crossed hatchets and a helmet at the top. This badge belonged to Mr Haywood of Moss Pit, Stafford, a member of the Auxiliary Fire Service during the Second World War. ...
Fire Station and Council Offices, Cannock
Looking down Church Street from the present Queen's Square traffic roundabout area, with St Luke's Church being out of shot on the left. The Old Fire station is the first building on the right with the ...
Fire Station, Fenton.
The fire station was built by Fenton Borough Council in 1909, a year before the Federation of the six towns. The bell tower is in the Norman style and the whole structure is of red brick.
The fire services ...
Fire Station, Stafford,
Fire station on Mill Bank. In about 1971 the fire station was located to Lammascote Road, on the site now occupied by Asda.
Fire, Thatched Cottages on Lichfield Road, Stafford,
Firemen putting out a fire in the thatch of a cottage on Lichfield Road.
These seventeenth century cottages stood opposite Green Hall. Today the site is occupied by a garage. This cottage, number ...
Fireman Sergeant Hambleton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Sergeant Hambleton in his full fireman's uniform.
At the time the Fire Station was located at Barracks on Barracks Road.
Fireman, Cheadle
A postcard portrait of a fireman pictured in what is believed to be a garden in Cheadle. If you recognise him or the location please contact us.
Fireman, Eccleshall,
Captain R.F. Shaw, Station Officer.
Eccleshall Fire Station was built on High Street in 1891. Today the building is a hairdressing salon.
Fireman's axe
Fireman's axe with varnished wood shaft. The head is contained in a leather pouch with slots for a broad leather belt with a square brass buckle. Hank of line with brass dog clip is attached to the belt. ...
Fireman's lamp
This type of lamp was used by breathing apparatus wearers in the National Fire Service during the Second World War.
This 'CEAG' copper lamp has a cylindrical copper body with a brass bulb housing projecting ...
Fireman's smoke helmet
This ship's fireman's type smoke helmet is made of asbestos covered strips with a visor, asbestos cloth neck protector and two air line connectors. There were approximately twenty metres of flexible ...
Firemen outside Eccleshall Fire Station,
Eccleshall Fire Station was built on High Street in 1891. Today the building is a hairdressing salon.
The fire engine was named 'Eagle' and the Station Captain was Henry Garlick.
Firemen outside Stone Fire Station,
Group of firemen in uniform outside the fire station on Crown Street.
Firemen's helmet
A Staffordshire Fire Brigade firemen's helmet.
Early firemen's helmets were made of leather. Brass helmets were adopted in the 1860s but were found to be dangerous when in contact with electrical ...
Firewatcher Fully Automatic Fire Extinguisher
This automatic fire extinguisher is very similar to earlier fire grenades. It consists of a conical sealed clear glass container containing clear liquid. It is held in wall mounted metal container painted ...
First aid demonstration, Cannock area
Photograph of first aid demonstration in Cannock area. Four men are taking part in the demonstration, with a crowd of onlookers behind rope barrier, including Police Constable H. Rickuss, a member of ...
Floods, Blythe Bridge
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership.