Mitcham Volunteer Fire Brigade
| 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. |
