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Hay Fire Brigade 3
Replacing the horses, 1925

  Tractor power
Horses were still being used to transport the appliance until about 1925, when an old farm tractor was obtained to pull the pump.

 

Hay Fire Brigade
and "Firefly"
c1910

Photograph by
kind permission of
Eric Lewis Pugh
of Hay

Hay Fire Brigade, c1910 
 

The photograph shown here dates from around 1910, with the members of the Hay Fire Brigade posing for their portrait with the second 'Firefly'. They look particularly impressive in their shiny brass helmets.

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