The contributor's grandparents lived in India and bought these pieces whilst on trips to Afghanistan during the late 1920s. They were made in Russia for the Central Asian market.

A fireman's helmet issued by Southwold Corporation's own Fire Brigade in 1920. Note the dent in the crest caused by falling timbers in the fire which burned down Denny's store in Southwold High ...

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