William Wood Watches
William Wood Watches are an Independent British Luxury Watchmaker producing unique watches made from upcycled firefighting materials, in dedication to their Founder's late Grandfather, William Wood, a decorated British firefighter. Whether you are a watch enthusiast, firefighter, or first responder; every second counts.
Valiant Red Diver Watch
Our Valiant Red Diver Watch has a seconds track made from the checkered markings from the side of a British fire engine, a seconds hand inspired by a vintage fire bell chime, and straps made from upcycled red fire hose used by the London Fire Brigade.
Shop The WatchTriumph Oxygen Caseback
Our much loved Triumph Collection caseback is inspired by a fire alarm, with the words In Case Of Fire Break Glass sitting below our exhibition glass caseback. A special commemoration to our firefighting heroes.
Shop The CollectionWHERE IT ALL BEGAN
Photographed is William Wood, the Grandfather of Jonny Garrett, Founder of William Wood Watches. William Wood served in the Newcastle & Gateshead Fire Brigade for 25 years where he was stationed at Pilgrim Street Fire Station serving on The Blue Watch. On 29th June 1966 he and 3 fellow firefighters saved 5 small children from a severe house fire and they were awarded a Certificate of Merit for their bravery and courage. Our watches are dedicated to him, and firefighters internationally who protect our communities everyday.
Triumph
Our Triumph Collection is inspired by our firefighting heritage. Featuring dials from a fire engine dashboard, fire hose gauge hands, brass chronograph pusher buttons made from a 100 year old firefighter's helmet, and a caseback inspired by a fire alarm.
Shop CollectionValiant
Our iconic Valiant Collection is our 3 hand automatic diving range. With a clean aesthetic, sandwich dial and double domed sapphire crystal glass, it exudes class on the wrist. This is the perfect everyday watch or holiday companion.
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Our Fearless Collection is our rugged field watch ready for action and adventure. With a smaller compact case measuring 39mm and stealth matte black finishing. This watch is not only built for adventure but looks ready for action at the drop of hat.
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Our Bronze Collection from our heritage range offers our iconic clean Valiant design in a bronze case. We offer two watch colour options in Sapphire and Ruby that compliment our aged bronze case beautifully.
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Our Chivalrous Collection forms part of our dress range. Placed in the back of the watch is a limited edition commemorative coin made from a melted-down 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet. Each coin is engraved with a limited edition number.
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About William Wood Watches
William Wood Watches is an award winning British Independent Watchmaker producing unique watches made from upcycled firefighter materials in dedication to their Founder's late Grandfather, William Wood, a decorated British firefighter. Each watch has a melted-down 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet inside the watch case and their luxury watch straps are made from upcycled fire hose used by fire services around the world.
A donation from each watch sale is made to international firefighting charities. William Wood Watches are proud to have donated to The Fire Fighters Charity UK, London Fire Brigade, New York Fire Department Foundation and the Australian Bushfire Relief Fund to name a few.
William Wood Watches vision is to convert a closed British Fire Station into their concept store and refurbish a salvaged British Fire Engine into their rolling store which they take around the world promoting their watches and the great work of the fire service.
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