Title

Yellow Firefighter Helmet, London Fire Brigade (England, United Kingdom)

Creation Date

circa 1985

Count

1 Item

Maker's Mark

Helmets LTD; Cromwell

Description

Yellow-painted plastic firefighter helmet from the London Fire Brigade in England in the United Kingdom. Round shape with a short round Mohawk on the top. The bottom brim flares out around the helmet, especially in the front and back. Printed on the front of the helmet is a circular badge. The background of the badge is black. The base of the badge is a white starburst with 8 points. The center of the badge features a coat of arms/shield. The top of the shield is red with a gold crown. The bottom of the shield is white with blue wavy stripes. Below the shield are three red rectangular bars with black lettering that reads "LONDON FIRE BRIGADE". The bottom of the helmet is dark green. Inside the helmet is a faux brown leather and black polyester fabric crown system. Attached to the sides of the crown system is a black leather chin strap with four metal snap buttons. Written in white paint on the back of the helmet: "EVIDENT". Stamped on the back of the bottom of the helmet: "MEDIUM / 57 TO 59 / 1985". Printed in gold lettering on the right side of the crown system inside the helmet: "HELMETS LTD / COUNTY STYLE DO F 135 / MADE IN ENGLAND / SIZE 57". Printed in gold lettering on the left side of the crown system inside the helmet: "Cromwell".