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Before the advent of electrical distribution systems fire was a common and dangerous element in the life of most British people. Robin Pearson's study explores a period when rational thinking began to overtake a belief in superstition. Insurance grew out of this rational thinking and a rejection of religious blame.Pearson, Robin is the author of 'Insuring the Industrial Revolution Fire Insurance in Great Britain, 1700-1850', published 2004 under ISBN 9780754633631 and ISBN 0754633632.
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