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Fire Brigade

000045 Fire Brigade responding in West Street, Ilminster showing onlookers and the horse drawn fire engine 1914
000122 New fire station opened at Butts, Ilminster 1967
000262 Firemen on horse drawn fire engine, Ilminster 1896
000282 Group from Auxiliary Fire Service, Ilminster featuring G K Foster, J Gosling, H Giles, Male, E Hutchings, R Raffles, J Trott, A Duke, R White, B Duke, Charlie Gummer, Chas Clarke, J Mead, J Hutchings, B Rice, Davie, Miss King, Mrs Dunster, Miss Stoodley, Mrs Hurlestone, G Findley, F Long, P Tuppin, L Burt c1940
000314 Mr Barton, Chairman of the Council, Ilminster, presenting badges to the Auxiliary Fire Brigade on completion of training c1940
000975 First motorised fire engine, Ilminster c1920
002430 Duty firemen ready for display at Ilminster 'At Home' event, Ilminster 1939
002431 H F Bartle, Chairman of the Council, making an award to fireman at Ilminster 'At Home' event 1939
002433 Firemen in fire exercise at Ilminster 'At Home' event 1939
002434  Firemen during fire exercise at Ilminster 'At Home' event 1939
002435  Firemen during fire exercise at Ilminster 'At Home' event 1939
002517 Fire gutted remains of Poulet Arms at Lopen Head c1948
002929 North Street, Ilminster Includes UDC offices, Fire Station and cottages c1960s
003101 Front (west) view of burnt out Summerlands House, Ilminster 1982
003447 Fire at Smithy House, Whitelackington c1935
003716 Fire Station at Butts, Ilminster 2001
003717 Fire Station at Butts, Ilminster 2001
003736 Fire Station at Butts, Ilminster 2001
003870 Firemen dealing with a fire in Cornhill factory, Ilminster c2002

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