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Fire Engine, Dewsbury Fire Brigade, Thornhill Lees.

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Title:Fire Engine, Dewsbury Fire Brigade, Thornhill Lees.
Date Period:c.1911
Collection or Artist:B Smith
Library No:BS/C054/0195
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The first motorised fire engine, a Morris Belsize, normally fitted with a wheeled escape, was commissioned on the 8th March, 1911. Attending a fire at Thornhill Lees. Information provided by Chris Smith, 17.02.2007.