Ashburton Volunteer Fire Brigade

Operating in the 1910s.

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United Fire Brigades Association :Certificate of membership. This is to certify that [W...

Date: 1919

By: United Fire Brigades Association; Wilson & Horton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-C-FIRE-1919-01

Description: A brightly-coloured certificate showing two firemen holding hoses, and two models of fire engine (one a steam drivien vehicle and one horse-drawn). The decorative border incorporates the hoses held by the firemen. The top part of the certificate is missing. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on sheet 355 x 455 mm (cropped at the top)

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Ashburton Borough Council : Notebook re Volunteer Fire Brigade

Date: 1883-1910

By: Ashburton (N.Z.). Borough Council

Reference: MSX-8875

Description: Log book of correspondence concerning Ashburton Fire Brigade, especially regarding the actions of Walter E Dolman, Caretaker of The Fire Brigade, between 1883 and 1884. Covers the disbandment and re-establishment of the brigade. Contains inventory of fire brigade equipment. Also newspaper cuttings from the Ashburton Mail and Ashburton Guardian up to 1910. Source of title - Supplied by ibrary Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms, printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - NZ Fire Service, Wellington, 2011