FIRE AT ENGINEERS' WORKS
The Firo Brigade was called at 10.19 this morning to Ellor's lane, off Upper Willis street, •where a fire had 'broken out in a three-storied brick braiding, '■'owned by Mr. Robert G. Denton, of Thompson street, and occupied: by JU'Millan and Thomas, engineers. Ceiling boards and rafters on the first floor at the; rear of the1 premises .-were slightly damaged by fire and cuttingaway. \ :■■■■•■ The machinery in the building is Insured for £1000 in the Liverpool, London, and Globe -Office," and there is a policy for £3000 on the building-in the United 'Office. Overheating of oil in the case-hardening ' furnace is believed to have caused tho fire.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 49, 26 August 1930, Page 11
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111FIRE AT ENGINEERS' WORKS Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 49, 26 August 1930, Page 11
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