What the records say
- When
- 1994
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 51.52° N, 0.10° W
- Description
- 1994 Arson fire in London
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Clerkenwell cinema fire
1994 Arson fire in London
The Clerkenwell cinema fire occurred in the Dream City adult cinema at 7 St John Street, Clerkenwell, London, United Kingdom, on 26 February 1994. The fire, caused by arson, killed 11 men. Due to the pornographic nature of the films it screened, and the strict cinema licensing regulations in London at the time, the cinema was operating illegally, and thus was not subject to fire inspections as legal entertainment ven…
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