The old Box Hill Metropolitan Fire Brigade in Watts Street. Eight uninformed men standing and sitting on the fire cart and two uniformed men standing beside the horse-drawn cart, in front of the Fire Brigade building (a brick front and weatherboard-sided building). The Box Hill Fire Brigade opened in 1893 and closed on 17 October 1935 at the Watts Street, Box Hill address. The Brigade was relocated to the corner of Whitehorse Road and Linsley Street, Box Hill. Photo also appears in Eastern Times of 8 September 1955.B&w photoOLD BOX HILL M.F.B. WATTS STREET / OPENED 1893. CLOSED 17.10.1935 / FOREMAN. E. RAWLINS. FIREMAN. F BRIGHT. E. PAYNE. G. HORKINGS / F. READE. E.WILLIS. R. NICHOLSON. A. COMPTON. T. LINSLEY. G. GARRETT. / J.V. YOUNG. DONATED. BY. FIREMAN.J.V.YOUNG. / BOX HILL FIRE BRIGADEwatts street, willis> e, nicholson> r, compton> a, linsley> t, box hill, fire brigades, metropolitan fire brigade, rawlins> e, garrett> g, young> j.v, bright> f, payne> e, horkings> g, reade> f