Donated by Norwich Union
Fireman's Axe and Helmet:
Details
Fireman's Axe and Helmet:
iron Fireman's Axe, the curved blade painted black with gold lining and insignia in centre, spike to opposite side of head, wooden shaft with flat-bladed levering spike to end, circa 1800 --44in. long; and leather Fireman's Helmet, with leather lining (2)
iron Fireman's Axe, the curved blade painted black with gold lining and insignia in centre, spike to opposite side of head, wooden shaft with flat-bladed levering spike to end, circa 1800 --44in. long; and leather Fireman's Helmet, with leather lining (2)
Provenance
Both items were used by Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Brigades
Further details
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