Excerpt from Theatres: Their Safety From Fire and Panic, Their Comfort and HealthfulnessIn this question history truly repeats itself, and to quote but a few instances, let me recall the numerous suggestions for theatre reform, the ¿ood of plans, pamphlets, newspaper arti cles, and the revisions of theatre ordinances, etc., which came forth immediately after the calamity of the Ring Theatre fire in Vienna, in December, 1881, or the sentiment in favor of better means of safety which was aroused by the theatre fire at Exeter, in September.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.