Mitcham Volunteer Fire Brigade

Mitcham Volunteer Fire Brigade

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Date Photo Taken 2nd August 1896
Area Mitcham
Picture Reference Mit_​Public_​Services_​7-2
Original Format Photo
Notes / History Before the advent of full time fire brigades, each town would have a volunteer brigade who would leave their daily work to answer a call to extinguish a fire.

Mitcham Volunteer Fire Brigade
R.M Chart (Chief Officer), A Howard, Turner (Call boy), Mr Caezar, Crarnikois, William Jenner Sub Officer Engineer, Alf Jenner Assistant Engineer, Alf Clark, W Southerton, Foster, Billy Barter, Samuel Turner, Athol Halward, George Shepherd and Freddie Samson.

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