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A young woman, perhaps Prudentia, warns an alchemist of the dangers of abusing fire: in the background fires rage in buildings and mines. Engraving by C. de Passe after M. de Vos, 16th century.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 35332i- Books
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God's judgements against sin: or, a relation of three dreadful fires happening in the city of Edinburgh. Poematized by James Porterfield, School-Master in Edinburgh.
Porterfield, James.Date: M.DCC.II. [1702]
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The mariner's chronicle; being a collection of ... narratives of shipwrecks, fires, famines and other calamities incident to a life of marine enterprise / [Archibald Duncan].
Duncan, ArchibaldDate: 1805
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The mariner's chronicle; being a collection of ... narratives of shipwrecks, fires, famines and other calamities incident to a life of marine enterprise / [Archibald Duncan].
Duncan, ArchibaldDate: 1804
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Agni, god of fire.
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Retreat Fire Watchers' Register
Date: 13 February 1942 - 7 February 1943Reference: RET 1/5/5/11/6Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Retreat Fire Watchers' Register
Date: 16 February 1944 - 17 March 1945Reference: RET 1/5/5/11/8Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Retreat Fire Watchers' Register
Date: 8 February 1943 - 15 February 1944Reference: RET 1/5/5/11/7Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
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Various methods to prevent fires in houses and shipping, and for preserving the lives of people at fires, with an account of remarkable accidents by fire, in different Parts of the World, selected historically, for the space of One Hundred and Eight Years, to this present Period: Wherein The Negligence, of Architects and Builders, in constructing Buildings in Town and Country, is pointed out: and Shewing, That the Encouragement of Arts and Sciences is a public Benefit to those Commercial Islands. With Abstracts from the last Act of Parliament, to regulate Buildings, and prevent Fires in London. Necessary to be known in all Families, from the lowest Peasant to the highest Peer in the Realm. Approved by the Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.
Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
The fires of life replenished : the influence of the new sex-hormones in the twilight of the ductless glands / the Middlesex Laboratory of Glandular Research.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]- Archives and manuscripts
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Fire in the head
Date: 20 May 1985Reference: SA/MAR/366Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Forest Fire (artwork)
Date: 1940sReference: PP/RSI/B/2/7/31Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Videos
Belly on fire.
Date: 1987- Pictures
A branch of rimu or red pine (Dacrydium cupressinum). Engraving by W. Byrne, c. 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: 1 February 1777Reference: 20871i- Pictures
Eight French wild plants, including saffron crocus, barley, pine species, juniper and bladder wrack. Chromolithograph, c. 1915.
Date: [c. 1915]Reference: 25323i
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The apostles watch the Assumption of the Virgin. Etching by S. Pacini after A.D. Gabbiani.
Gabbiani, Anton Domenico, 1652-1726.Reference: 21275i- Archives and manuscripts
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Draft Statement on Fire Precautions
Date: 24 Oct 1941Reference: HALDANE/4/3/2/29Part of: Haldane Papers
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Parts of a fire-engine. Engraving.
Reference: 29378i- Books
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Richard Newsham, of cloth-fair, London, engineer, 1727. Makes the most useful, substantial, and convenient engines for quenching fires, which carries continual streams with great force. ...
Newsham, Richard, -1744.Date: 1727]- Books
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Mr. Lillie's predictions concerning the many lamentable fires which have lately happened : With a full account, not onely of all the great fires in England this present year, 1676. As at Cottenham near Cambridge, Southward, Blanford in Dorsetshire, Witiham by Oxford, Abington in Bark-shire, Nightingale Lane, &c. But also beyond the sea: as at Mosco, where ... dwelling houses were burned down April 22. The cities of Starguard, and ... Brandenburgh in Germany, May 21. And several towns in Burgundy, the French countee, and Picardy, belonging to the French King, consumed in May last. Published for the general satisfaction. With allowance, June 23. 1676. Ro. L'Estrange.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: 1676- Books
Piscium vivae icones in aes incisae et editae ab Petro Firens / [Pierre Firens].
Firens, Pierre, -approximately 1636.Date: [1660?]- Books
Chemistry in relation to fire risk and fire extinction / by A.M. Cameron.
Cameron, Alec Munro.Date: [1945]- Archives and manuscripts
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File: Correspondence on Fire Prevention
Date: 1942-1944Reference: RET 1/5/5/11/2Part of: The Retreat Archive
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M0005543: Illustration of a fire making method using a fire saw, after the Burmese and Malay method
Date: 8 August 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/45/55Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
The ring of fire anthology / by ET Russian.
Russian, ETDate: 2014