A Brief History of Fire
Posted by GLM on Jun 19, 2017 in Architecture, Building Surveying, Residential

What the Public Inquiry will conclude following the dreadful fire catastrophe at Grenfell Tower remains to be seen but it may be helpful to set it in a historical context. The superstitious premodern view of fire, along with plague, was that it was a visitation from God on sinful humanity. It appeared to strike cities […]