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City fire chief

... at the age of 73. Mr. Avery was the former Chief Fire Officer of Chester. Mr Avery started his career in 1921 as a police fireman with the Cardiff service and, in 1932. he was made second officer of Londonderry Fire Brigade. After being with Brighton Fire ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1973
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
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Mr. W. Chesters

... Mr. W. Chesters The funeral took place on 25th September of Mr. William Cheaters, of 2 Broad Rough Cottages.Burwardsley, who died recently, aged 86. when a service at St John's Burwardsley, was conducted by Rev. A. .1. Veness. The family mourners were: ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1973
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
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Dog's dilemma

... morning to rescue a (log from a mudbank well out in the River Dee, off Castle Drive, near County Hall. A vehicle was sent and a fireman donned waders to go out and bring the dog to the bank. A happy group of guests at the British Rail Star; Association teenage ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1974
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 392 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Earl of Chester's Volunteer Fire Brigade, with their steamer lire engine, at the Engine Mouse, in Northgate ..

... Supt. and Engineer T. R. Bates. who was in charge until 1924, when Supt. Cosgrove, an ex-Navy man, took over. Supt. Cosgrove died in October. 1935. and was succeeded by Supt. G. V. J. Avery. During the Second World War, Mr. Avery served in the National ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1974
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
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Mr. H. Edwards

... Edwards started work as a cleaner with Cheshire Lines. at Northgate Station, but transferred to Wrexham in 1930, becoming a fireman. In 1935, he came back to Chester to work as a driver, which he continued to do until his retirement. He was a former cricket ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1974
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
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injured fighting a paper mill blaze

... and firemen stood by and prevented further outbreaks until next day. The injured fireman, Mr. Leslie Edwards. aged 31. of 13, Dukefield Drive, Buckley. is a retained fireman atta,:her to the Buckley Station of Clwyd Fire Service. He was taken to the Royal ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1974
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 401 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

Death of veteran fireman

... Death of veteran fireman A CHAPTER in local history ended during the early hours of Saturday w;th the death of Mr. Joseph Hu;hes, formerly of 62, Brook Lane, Chester. Iln Hughes was born 'n 1881 ing works, which stood on the iii at the early age of 19 ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1975
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
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LOCAL WILLS

... WILLS Eira Mackenzie Cooke, of Earles Lane, Kelsall, who died on 10th December, left £40,429.49 gross, £39,350.28 net. Margaret Mary Pryer, of 10, Broadmead, Cedar Park, Vicar's Cross, who died on 15th February, left £24,492.37 gro a s, 124,327.55 net ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1975
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
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Death of Mr. J. T. M. Williams

... enlisting in Alf Catherall (brother-in-law). 1941 after he claimed the dis- Hannah and Norman, Tom, Edna, Unction of being the Auxilliary Colin and Lesley, Aunt Annie. Jim Fireman 49 sound the first war- andjon (nephew), June, Lynne, .Brenda (cousins) ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1975
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Fireman is dog's best friend Fireman Peter Morris is a dog's best friend! And he's also the best friend of

... Fireman is dog's best friend Fireman Peter Morris is a dog's best friend! And he's also the best friend of nine tears old Trevor Lucas, who can't thank him enough for sa ing the life his mongrel dog. Freddie. Freddie nearly died in a frozen pond on Sunday ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1976
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PLAYED FOOTBALL WITH TOP OF BELISHA BEACON

... Ffordd y Blaenau, Treuddyn, who died on 20th ovember intestate, left f 14,519 27 gross, f 14,304.14 net.. Mr. Robert Goodman Roberts, 'of 15, Victoria Court, Victoria. Crescent. Chester, retired pharmacist. who died on 16th December, left £20,702.48 ...

Published: Friday 09 April 1976
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 1506 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

FINED £25

... Ffordd y Blaenau, Treuddyn, who died on 20th .November intestate, left £14,519.27 gross, E 14,304.14 net.. Mr. Robert Goodman Roberts, 'of 15, Victoria Court, Victoria Crescent, Chester, retired pharmacist. who died on 16th December, left £20,702.48 ...

Published: Friday 09 April 1976
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 1240 | Page: 17 | Tags: none