The fires could go out at Dennis Severs’ House

The amazingly atmospheric Dennis Severs’ House in Spitalfields is warning that it may need to turn off the wood fires due to problems with their Georgian chimneys.
(c) Dennis Severs’ House
The house was built in 1724 with nine chimneys, and it’s a rich part of the experience of stepping back in time created by real wood fires crackling and giving off that characteristic smell that wafts around the visitors.
However, after three centuries of smoking in the corners, the soot-encr