Tooley Street fire of 1861

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fire
gptkbp:cause warehouse fire
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date June 22, 1861
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Hay's_Wharf
Cotton's Wharf
gptkbp:duration two days
gptkbp:estimatedDamage £2 million (1861 value)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tooley Street fire of 1861
gptkbp:influenced creation of London Fire Brigade
gptkbp:killedBy gptkb:James_Braidwood
gptkbp:location Tooley Street, London
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:James_Braidwood
gptkbp:resultedIn major property damage
death of London Fire Engine Establishment chief
reform of fire insurance and fire brigade in London
gptkbp:significance one of the largest fires in Victorian London
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tooley_Street,_Southwark
gptkb:Tooley_Street,_London_Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8