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Transcriber’s Notes:

This catalogue was extracted from F. M. Holmes, _Firemen and
Their Exploits: With Some Account of the Rise and Development of
Fire-Brigades, of Various Appliances for Saving Life at Fires and
Extinguishing the Flames_, S. W. Partridge & Co., London, 1899.

Punctuation and formatting have been made consistent.