Flying Objects

READING FIREMAN'S HELMET

This Reading Fire Brigade helmet dates from between the 1890s and the 1930s; you can see the many dents from its use. The Fire Brigade was formed in 1844 as part of the Borough Police, before then each Reading parish had its own fire engine.

Museum object no. 1950.53.1

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