A very long serving 'Captain's' early Fire Brigade medal pair: Captain Joseph Read, Bingley Fire Brigade

Important: Captain Joseph Read held the appointment of 'Superintendent' of the Bingley Fire Brigade, for thirty years 1880-1910There are multiple articles and references to the services of Captain Joseph Read contained in various local Yorkshire County newspapers circa 1880-1914Joseph Read, son of Wiliam Read (an Iron Moulder) and Jane Read (nee Rodwell) was a native of Bingley, Yorkshire, England, where he was born circa 1847. Joseph Read is recorded to have died at Bingley, Yorkshire, England on, 20 May 1914A most desirable early Fire Brigade medal pair of considerable Bingley, Yorkshire, England interestCondition: Medals toned GVF