The Bradford City Stadium Fire
Bradford City’s home fixture with Lincoln City on 11 May 1985 should have been a day of celebration. It was the last day of the…
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The King’s Cross Fire
The idea of the London Underground was first proposed in the 1830s. The first line, between Paddington and Farringdon, opened in January 1863 – a remarkable…
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The Great Fire of New York
Background Almost exactly 110 years after the Great Fire of London, another major conflagration occurred in a large city, but this time under very different…
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The Burning of the Library of Alexandria
The origins of the Library of Alexandria Alexandria, a city situated on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, was founded by and named after Alexander the Great, who lived…
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Fires That Changed Our World
Learning to make and control fire was one of the defining achievements in the evolution of mankind. Having fire meant that we could keep warm…
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The History of Fire and How Humans Discovered It
At Scutum South East, fire is what dictates our day-to-day lives. Most of the time, our focus is on the very real dangers of fire,…
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