10 NOVEMBER 1838, Page 5
On Tuesday morning, a fire broke out in Mr. Purcell's
brewery at Brixton, and destroyed part of the premises, and a stable, and injured other buildings adjoining, before it was extinguished.
On the same morning, a shoemaker's warehouse in the Old Kent Road was completely burnt down, and property worth between 2,01e01. and 3,000/. consumed.
The roof of Bromley House, near Bromley Church, Middlesex, was discovered on fire, also on Tuesday morning. The damage was not great, in consequence of the activity of the firemen and the good sup- ply of wuteL