The Gloucester Fire Department Its History and Work From 1793 to 1893: The Old Machines, Fire Clubs, Hand Engines, Steamers, Etc., Etc., and the Part Each Performed in Fighting Fires, With a Record of Fires From 1656 to 1893

This book provides a fascinating look at the history and work of the Gloucester Fire Department. It describes the various machines, clubs, and engines used throughout the years, as well as the important role each played in fighting fires. The book also includes a detailed record of fires dating back to 1656.

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