Historedia
Group or institution

Edinburgh Town Council

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1824

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Edinburgh Town Council, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Edinburgh Municipal Fire Brigade founded under James Braidwood

    1824

    Role: Founding Authority

    1. 1824 · EdinburghFounding of the Municipal Fire Brigade

      The Edinburgh Town Council established the first municipal fire brigade in Britain in 1824, appointing James Braidwood as Master of Engines.

Sources

  1. Great Fire of Edinburgh Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-07
  2. Edinburgh Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22