I remember that...... (From Barry And District News)

I remember that......

THE Fire service has moved on a bit since this picture was taken in 1921. This engine was ready for action in the 1920s, and was used for the Barry Unitary District Council area. Most of the people pictured are firemen - but there are also members of the council. Back (l-r): JC Pardoe, surveyor for Barry UDC; Cllr FC Milner; W Matthews, chief officer; Middle: A Adams; senior fireman W J Jones; treasurer, E Rice; engineer, G Fiddler; 2nd officer and chairman of the brigade, T Hughes OBE; D Hynd; H Widger; W Newton; Front: motorman, D Harries; FJ Maycock; J P Price; J Long; J Elston; secretary, A Thomas and motorman, T Yarnton.

* If this picture brings back memories for you, let us know - or if you have an old picture of Barry"s past, we"d be happy to feature it. Send it to Barry and District News, 156 Holton Road, Barry CF63 4TY.