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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… equipment should consist of 24 leather buckets, 3 large ladders, and 3 'cromes' with 14-yard ropes fastened to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1790 by the Phoenix Fire Office. 57 The vestry kept long ladders in the church tower in 1613, and bought more ladders and hooks in 1625 for use of church and town. 58 The corporation also paid for ladders, hooks, and poles. 59 In 1681 James Bertie, Lord …