Blog Archives

David Gosling – July 2019

It is with much sadness that we wish to inform you of the death David (Dave) Gosling, former Bath RDS, who passed away recently.  Dave retired from the Service in June 2002 after 27 years of Service. Dave’s funeral service

Posted in In Memoriam

Pensford – Great Flood 1968

Posted in Miscellaneous articles

Royston ‘Roy’ Keates – 09.06.2018

After being demobbed from the R.E.M.E. and applied to become a Fireman in the National Fire Service in Bristol, where he was accepted and started training in January 1964, at the age of 29 years. He was the Brigade’s oldest

Posted in In Memoriam

Mike Collin – 06.07.2018

Mike Collin is retiring, come and say cheerio on 6th July 2018 at the Begbrook Social Club, Frenchay.

Posted in Dates & Events

George Collington – 07.06.2018

Posted in Dates & Events

Retirement Reunion – 22.06.2018

Posted in Dates & Events

Peter Owers – 30.05.2018

Peter Owers passed away aged 73 on 30th May 2018. Pete ‘Ginge’ Owers served in the Royal Navy and also Avon Fire & Rescue Service and was known for his beaming smile and his cheery character, he retired in 1999

Posted in In Memoriam

Bernard Bartlett – 19.05.2018

Bernard Bartlett aged 82 (approx.) passed away unexpectedly on Saturday 19th May 2018. He retired as a Retained Leading Fireman from Portishead. Funeral Tuesday 19th June 2018 at South Bristol Crematorium 14:15.

Posted in In Memoriam

Jim Barry – 01.06.2018

Jim Barry is retiring, join him for a farewell drink on Friday 1st June at the Brew House Kings Street from 19:00hrs

Posted in Dates & Events

Ade Fry – 01.06.2018

Ade Fry is retiring, join him for  a farewell drink at The Brew House, Kings Street on1st June from 19:00hrs

Posted in Dates & Events
Archives