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Protect your child from fire : close fitting garments plus fire guards spell safety : see also our pamphlet "A child in danger"

Fire Protection Association. Fire Offices' Committee.

Date: [1950?]

Fire tests with glass : a test with three window openings filled in with "Wired Glass" by Messrs. Pilkington Brothers, Limited, St. Helens the Committee's report

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1914

The Committee's record for the year 1913 : (special features of the year's work - current work and routine matters).

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1914

Fire tests with fire extinguishers : supplementary experimental tests on portable chemical fire extinguishers particulars of experimental tests and some suggestions

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1914

Fire tests with glass : five skylight openings filled in with "Wired Glass" by Messrs. Pilkington Brothers, Limited, St. Helens the Committee's report

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1914

Fire tests with fire extinguishers : a special series of experimental tests on 81 portable chemical fire extinguishers particulars of experimental tests and memoranda on the Committee's standards, etc., for portable chemical fire extinguishers

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1914

Fire tests with glass : a test with three window openings filled in with "Wired Glass" by Messrs. Pilkington Brothers, Limited, St. Helens the Committee's report

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1914

Fire tests with textiles : flannelette "ordinary", flannelette "fine finish", art muslin, curtain net, scenic canvas, as also tissue paper and wadding; untreated and treated with Snowdon's Flame-Proofing Solution submitted for test by Snowdon & Co., Ltd., London the Committee's report

British Fire Prevention Committee.

Date: 1912

The Brussels Exhibition fire : with some suggestions as to safeguards at future temporary exhibitions set out in the form of model regulations

Sachs, Edwin O.

Date: 1911

Celluloid dangers with some suggestions : being memoranda compiled in consultation with the committee's executive

Date: 1913

The nature of fire.

Date: 1969

The nature of fire.

Date: 1969

An address to the members of the Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society, at their annual meeting, May 29, 1795

Minot, George Richards, 1758-1802.

Date: 1795

Lexicon balatronicum. A dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence

Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791.

Date: 1811

A second address to the owners and agents of coal-mines : on destroying the fire and choke damp in confutation of two pamphlets, lately circulated in the neighbourhood of Newcastle

Trotter, Thomas, 1760-1832.

Date: 1806

Fire-fighters and fire-fighting techniques. Process print.

Illustration of Fire Piston used for making fire

Fire making by blowing in Methods of Fire making

Fire making sticks, Samoa in Idough's Fire making appararatus

Westminster Hall: fire-fighters preventing the fire of 1834 from entering the hall. Coloured lithograph, 1834.

Date: 1834

A fire-engine drawn by horses races through the streets to attend to a fire. Wood engraving.

A fire-eater kindling fire in his lungs with the remedy Thermogène. Colour lithograph by Leonetto Cappiello, 1909.

Cappiello, Leonetto, 1875-1942.

Date: 1909

Playing with fire.

Date: 1947

A small boy stands by a fire hydrant with a fireman's helmet on and a fire hose in his hand. Wood engraving.

Fire protection of mansions : how to prevent fires and how to extinguish them with practical remarks upon water supply and fire apparatus

Merryweather, James Compton.

Date: 1884

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