OFFICERS IN CHARGE
Officers in Charge
Nominal Roll
1812 to Present Day
Southam Volunteer Fire Brigade (Captain)
1812 Thomas Coles Market Hill Ironmonger
1850 William Jackson Warwick Street Brazier/Tinplate Worker
1863 Henry Butlin Daventry Street Publican, (Dun Cow, Daventry Street)
1866 Mr Turner Unknown Unknown
1873 Jim Phillips, acting Captain for a short period
1878 Edwin Foden Squires High Street Lloyds Bank Agent
1885 Charles Nelson Newstead Lodge, Warwick Road Owner, (Cement & Lime works)
1887 Dr J Holmes MD The Abbey Medical Practitioner & Brigade Surgeon
1888 Jim Phillips, acting Captain for a short period
1888 William Burden Sturley Pendicke Street Stonemason/Coal Merchant
1899 Captain Henry FL Locock The Springs, Coventry Road Independent means
1901 William Cardall Coal Merchant
1927 Jonathon Cardall Coal Merchant
Southam Rural District Council Fire Brigade (Chief Officer)
1938-39 John Brewster Ivy House Miller & Provender Merchant
National Fire Service Unit (Section Leader)
1941 John Brewster Ivy House Miller & Provender Merchant
Warwick County Fire Brigade/Warwickshire Fire & Rescue Service (Sub Officer/Watch Commander)
1948 George Hill Coventry Street Coal Merchant
1967 John Grant Bridge House, Warwick Street SRDC, Rent Collector
1974 Michael Hill MBE Redacted Coal Merchant/Haulier
2000 Andrew Duckett MBE Redacted Farmer/Cement Works Manager
2012 Daryl Townsend Pendicke Street Self Employed/Fire Safety Inspector
2025 Luke Chittenden Redacted WT Watch Manager