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Anna Connelly: The Unsung Heroine Who Invented the Fire Escape
In 1887, Anna Connelly patented her design for an external metal staircase, which she called a “fire escape.” Her design ...
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Falmouth bar gets go-ahead to extend roof terrace
“In addition, a new, external fire escape staircase to meet safety regulations and ensure safe egress from the terrace. “The terrace will be more accessible for all patrons than the existing ...