West Midlands Fire Service, National Exhibition Fire Station, Bickenhill
- Ref No: D-EXP/P/F2A/35
- Date: 21 May 1982
- Artist: Brown; Eddie (fl. 1977 - 1994)
- Additional Information: Ken Haycock (stationed at West Bromwich) received an award from the Royal Humane Society for his bravery after he climbed to the top of the gas works at Swan Village to save a man, and other colleagues received long service and good conduct medals. The photograph shows (foreground, left to right) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire Services Peter Darby presenting the award to Ken, Brian Fuller and the Assistant Under Secretery of State for the Fire Service David Heaton. Those behind include Robert Bartlett (Ladywood), Peter Beavis (HQ), Tom Birch (Northfield), Leonard Bradbourne (Bilston), Ronald Coleman (Bloxwich), Charles Cunningham (Coventry), Morris Drew (Haycocks Green), Kenneth Dutton (Bournebrook), Geoffrey Fox (Coventry), John Fraser (Kings Norton), William Gillie (Ladywood), Stanley Harper (Walsall), John Hazzard (Birmingham), James Hopper (Highgate), Colin Lamb (Birmingham), William McMahon (Solihull), John McWilliam (Sheldon), Albert Oram (Walsall), Derek Percival (Dudley), Robert Robinson (Birmingham), Horace Smith and Allen Stanton (Aston).
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