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====Long Service Medal Recipients====
In 1908 Alfred Catherall was presented with his 10 years Long Service Medal; it appears that he did not join until 1898, when he was appointed foreman to the Council .By 1913 he had become Superintendent of the Brigade and was presented with a portrait by a local artist, of himself in fireman's uniform, in recognition of his success in competions year after year.
In October 1919 Charles Atkin and Francis Butt received their 25 years Long Service Bar.
Further research has identified a press article in Chester Observer; May 1926. It lists the following individuals also being awarded long service medals whilst serving with the Chester City brigade; and includes their time served with the HVFB
Alfred Catherall - 30 years.
S Lamb – 15 years
T Breen – 15 years
W Walker – 15 years
===Information found in Reports of Annual Dinners===
====Fires Attended====
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