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1666 conflagration in England
The Great Fire of London occurred from Sunday 2 September to Wednesday 5 September 1666, gutting the medieval City of London inside the old Roman city
Great_Fire_of_London
Monument in London
the Great Fire of London, more commonly known simply as the Monument, is a fluted Doric column in London, England, situated near the northern end of London
Monument to the Great Fire of London
Monument_to_the_Great_Fire_of_London
Air raid by Germany against London 29–30 December 1940
The Second Great Fire of London in December 1940 was caused by one of the most destructive air raids of the Blitz during World War II. The Luftwaffe raid
Second_Great_Fire_of_London
Disasters before 1666
The City of London has experienced numerous serious fires in the course of its history. The earliest fire of which there is definitive evidence occurred
Early_fires_of_London
Topics referred to by the same term
Istanbul) Great Fire of London (1666) Great Fire of Northampton (1675) Great Fire of Warwick (1694) Great Oulu fire of 1705 Great Boston Fire of 1711 Great Stockholm
Great_Fire
1657 fire destroying Edo (now Tokyo)
The Great Fire of Meireki (明暦の大火, Meireki no taika), also known as the Great Furisode Fire, destroyed 60–70% of Edo (now Tokyo), then de facto capital
Great_Fire_of_Meireki
Epidemic of bubonic plague, 1665–66
The Great Plague of London, lasting from 1665 to 1666, was the most recent major epidemic of the bubonic plague to occur in England. It happened within
Great_Plague_of_London
English author (born 1949)
segments (e.g. The Great Fire of London, Hawksmoor, The House of Doctor Dee).[citation needed] Many of Ackroyd's novels are set in London and deal with the
Peter_Ackroyd
This is a list of buildings that survived the Great Fire of London in 1666 and are still standing along with their listed grade. Map all coordinates using
List of buildings that survived the Great Fire of London
List_of_buildings_that_survived_the_Great_Fire_of_London
1835 highly destructive fire in New York City
The 1835 Great Fire of New York was one of three fires that rendered extensive damage to New York City in the 18th and 19th centuries. The fire occurred
Great_Fire_of_New_York
The Great Fire of London has been discussed, referenced, or recreated in popular culture numerous times. The diaries kept by Samuel Pepys during the period
Great Fire of London in popular culture
Great_Fire_of_London_in_popular_culture
Painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg
The Great Fire of London is an oil on canvas history painting by the French-born British artist Philip James de Loutherbourg, from 1797. It depicts the
The Great Fire of London (painting)
The_Great_Fire_of_London_(painting)
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
Monument to the Great Fire of London in the City of London provides views of the surrounding area while commemorating the Great Fire of London, which originated
London
1871 conflagration in Illinois, US
The Great Chicago Fire burned in Chicago, Illinois, United States, during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300 people, destroyed 17,000
Great_Chicago_Fire
Historical development of London
devastating fire, civil war, aerial bombardment, terrorist attacks, and riots. The City of London is the historic core of the Greater London metropolis
History_of_London
Central business district of London, England
Bailey, Smithfield Market, the Monument to the Great Fire of London, and the remains of the ancient London Wall. The Roman legions established a settlement
City_of_London
1957 single by Jerry Lee Lewis
"Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 popular song recorded by American rock and roll musician Jerry Lee Lewis on Sun Records and featured in the 1957 movie
Great_Balls_of_Fire
Overview of the architecture in London
dominant. London's distinctive architectural eclecticism stems from its long history, continual redevelopment, destruction by the Great Fire of London and the
Architecture_of_London
Conflagration in Ancient Rome (AD 64)
The Great Fire of Rome (Latin: incendium magnum Romae) began on the evening of 18–19 July 64 AD. The fire started in the merchant shops around Rome's
Great_Fire_of_Rome
Major urban fires affecting more than one building
huge fire in Hangzhou, China, destroyed 13,000 houses. 1135 – Great Medieval London Fire of 1135. The first of the two Great Medieval Fires of London. This
List_of_urban_fires
English baker and churchwarden (1615–1670)
churchwarden in 17th century London. Allegedly, his bakery in Pudding Lane was the starting point for the Great Fire of London on 2 September 1666. Farriner
Thomas_Farriner
Anglican cathedral in London, England
cathedral's reconstruction was part of a major rebuilding programme initiated in the aftermath of the Great Fire of London. The earlier Gothic cathedral (Old
St_Paul's_Cathedral
Poem by John Dryden
1665–1666, the "year of miracles" of London. Despite the poem's name, the year had been one of great tragedy, including the Great Fire of London. The title was
Annus_Mirabilis_(poem)
Fire and rescue service for London
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the fire and rescue service for London, the capital of the United Kingdom. It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade
London_Fire_Brigade
2014 British TV series or programme
The Great Fire is a four-part television drama first shown on ITV from 16 October to 6 November 2014. It is set during the Great Fire of London in England
The_Great_Fire_(TV_series)
Municipal building in London, England
was destroyed during the Second Great Fire of London on the night of 29/30 December 1940, the result of a Luftwaffe fire-raid. It was replaced in 1954 during
Guildhall,_London
1952 air pollution event
The Great Smog was a severe air pollution event that affected London, England, in December 1952. A period of unusually cold weather, combined with an anticyclone
Great_Smog_of_London
1861 fire in London
Street fire, also called the Great Fire of Tooley Street, started in Cotton's Wharf on Tooley Street, London, England, on 22 June 1861. The fire lasted
1861_Tooley_Street_fire
Style of architecture
to refer to modes of English architecture that paralleled Baroque architecture in continental Europe between the Great Fire of London (1666) and roughly
English_Baroque_architecture
List of events
by fire (the Great Fire of London) or by the Dutch. Monarch – Charles II 1 February – royal court returns to London as the Great Plague of London subsides
1666_in_England
Ward of the City of London
where in 1666 the Great Fire of London started. A sign was erected over the property where the Great Fire began: Here, by the permission of Heaven, hell broke
Billingsgate
Major fire in New York
The Great Fire of New York burned through the night of September 20, 1776, and into the morning of September 21, on the West Side of what then constituted
Great_Fire_of_New_York_(1776)
Historic landmark in the City of London
suggest that it had been damaged and reduced in size, perhaps in the Great Fire of London five years earlier, which had destroyed St Swithin's church and the
London_Stone
Conflagration in 1845
The Great Fire of Pittsburgh was a conflagration in Pittsburgh which occurred on April 10, 1845. It was sparked by an unattended fire that ignited a nearby
Great_Fire_of_Pittsburgh
List of demolished churches in the City of London Great Fire of London List of Christopher Wren Churches in London General: List of demolished buildings
List of churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt
List_of_churches_destroyed_in_the_Great_Fire_of_London_and_not_rebuilt
English writer and politician (1633–1703)
of personal revelation and eyewitness accounts of major events, such as the Second Anglo-Dutch War, the Great Plague of London, and the Great Fire of
Samuel_Pepys
Defensive wall built around London
Second Great Fire of London. Bomb damage revealed a section of wall at Noble Street, near the Museum of London. In 1957, a 64-metre section of the wall
London_Wall
British historian and journalist (born 1981)
presented The Great Fire, for Channel 5, a series in which the three presenters walked the actual route the Great Fire of London fire took across the
Dan_Jones_(writer)
fires. London suffered great fires in the years 798 AD, 982 AD, 989 AD, 1212 AD and above all in 1666 (the Great Fire of London). The Great Fire of 1666
History_of_firefighting
Medieval cathedral of the City of London
Paul's Cathedral was the cathedral of the City of London that, until the Great Fire of 1666, stood on the site of the present St Paul's Cathedral. Built
Old_St_Paul's_Cathedral
1889 fire which destroyed downtown Seattle, Washington, US
The Great Seattle Fire was a fire that destroyed the entire central business district of Seattle, Washington, on June 6, 1889. The conflagration lasted
Great_Seattle_Fire
British demographer
during Great Fire of London and the discrimination he faced following his conversion to Catholicism. Born in London, John Graunt was the eldest of the seven
John_Graunt
House in St Martin's Lane in London. It was one of three fire insurance companies started after the Great Fire of London, and it was initially called
Hand in Hand Fire and Life Insurance Society
Hand_in_Hand_Fire_and_Life_Insurance_Society
Firefighting museum in London, England
The London Fire Brigade Museum (temporarily closed to visitors) covers the history of firefighting since 1666 (the date of the Great Fire of London). The
London_Fire_Brigade_Museum
Church in London, England
its name from the church. Of medieval origin, it was destroyed by the Great Fire of London, and rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren. It was
St_Swithin,_London_Stone
Topics referred to by the same term
London's Burning may refer to: "London's Burning" (round), a nursery rhyme derived from the Great Fire of London "London's Burning" (The Clash song), a
London's_Burning
Buildings on two neighbouring sites in London
but mostly destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666. According to Sir Walter Besant, "There was no house in [London] more interesting than this"
Baynard's_Castle
Calendar year
Great Fire of London begins as a blaze in a bakery owned by Thomas Farriner on Pudding Lane, near London Bridge. Over a period of four days, the fire
1666
Former artificial mound in London
victims of the Great Plague; rubble from the Great Fire of London; and as a laystall (hence it was sometimes called Whitechapel Dunghill). Possibly all of these
Whitechapel_Mount
Act of the Parliament of England
Determination of Differences touching Houses burned or demolished by reason of the late Fire which happened in London." Following the Great Fire of London, Parliament
Fire of London Disputes Act 1666
Fire_of_London_Disputes_Act_1666
Church in City of London, England
of Canterbury. Rebuilt several times over the ensuing centuries, the present church is the work of Sir Christopher Wren, following the Great Fire of London
St_Mary-le-Bow
1944 development plan in England
city on a scale not seen since the Great Fire of London. The plan was based around five main issues facing London at the time: Population growth Housing
Greater_London_Plan
Trade association in the City of London
destruction in the Great London Fire of 1666 and during the Blitz of World War II, over forty companies still own or share ownership of livery halls, some
Livery_company
Fire outbreak in Kerala, India
carpets, and spices. This catastrophic event has been compared to the Great Fire of London, due to its devastating impact on the city. During colonial time
Great_fire_of_Cochin
French watchmaker and scapegoat for the Fire of London
confession of starting the Great Fire of London. Between 2 and 6 September 1666, a major fire broke out in Pudding Lane in the City of London and proceeded
Robert_Hubert
Street in the City of London
Magdalen which was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and then of Honey Lane Market and the City of London School. The street was seriously damaged
Milk_Street,_London
Rapid and hot oxidation of a material
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a fuel in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. Flames,
Fire
1940–41 bombing of Britain during WWII
against London on 15 September, a large raid on 29 December 1940 against London resulting in a firestorm known as the Second Great Fire of London, and a
The_Blitz
Listed building in London, England
II* listed pair of houses in London that are considered to be the only survivors of the Great Fire of London within The City of London, and therefore the
41–42_Cloth_Fair
Tourist attraction in London
it evolved to feature walkthrough historical shows, such as the Great Fire of London and Jack the Ripper, during which time it was owned by the Kunick
London_Dungeon
English merchant and Lord Mayor of London (1620–1682)
the Great Fire of London was widely criticised as one of the causes of the great extent of the damage to the city. Bloodworth was the son of Edward Blidward
Thomas_Bloodworth
Tourist attraction in London, England
on a tour through moments in London's history, including Boudicca's battles with the Romans, and The Great Fire of London. The attraction is located on
The_London_Bridge_Experience
Historic street in Clerkenwell, Islington, north London, England
on the street between 1604 and 1666, when it was destroyed in the Great Fire of London. James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1714–1799) lived at 13 St John Street
St_John_Street,_London
Street in the City of London
Lane is a small street in London, widely known as the location of Thomas Farriner's bakery, where the Great Fire of London started in 1666. It runs between
Pudding_Lane
English economist, physician, life insurance pioneer
insurance. Initially trained as a physician, in the aftermath of the Great Fire of London, he became a property developer. In this role, he introduced
Nicholas_Barbon
Former church in London
Street, City of London. It was dedicated to Saint Alban. Of medieval origin, it was rebuilt in 1634, destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666, and
St_Alban,_Wood_Street
Species of flowering plant
irio, London rocket, is a flowering plant in the cabbage family. Its English common name originated when it flourished after the Great Fire of London in
Sisymbrium_irio
Commercial skyscraper in London, England
demolished in London. The only taller building ever dismantled in London was the Old St Paul's Cathedral after the Great Fire of London in 1666. It stood
St_Helen's_(skyscraper)
Underground channel in England
of the conduit ceased after the Great Fire of London in 1666. London water supply infrastructure 'Great Conduit (The) in Westcheap', A Dictionary of London
Great_Conduit
Song and nursery rhyme popular with children
example of a nursery rhyme with tragic or violent themes. The London lyrics are said to be about the Great Fire of London, a five-day fire in the city of London
Scotland's_Burning
Act of the Parliament of England
City of London following the Great Fire of London. This particular act extended the powers to enlarge streets and also ordered the rebuilding of St Paul's
Rebuilding_of_London_Act_1670
Surname list
(1620–1682), English merchant and politician; Lord Mayor of London during the Great Fire of London (1666) Tom Bloodworth (1882–1974), New Zealand politician
Bloodworth_(surname)
Church in London, England
Second Great Fire of London, due to the enormous amount of damage caused. St Paul's Cathedral itself was only saved by the dedication of the London firemen
St_Bride's_Church
Large and destructive fire
whole sections of a city." Notable examples includes the Great Fire of London in 1666, the Great Fire of Tartu in 1775, the Great Fire of Turku in 1827
Conflagration
by the Great Fire of London in 1666. The title of the tallest structure in London passed to Southwark Cathedral, which stands at a height of 50 metres
List of tallest buildings and structures in London
List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_London
Capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom
Disasters Fires Early fires of London Great Fire of London Second Great Fire of London Disease Great Plague of London COVID-19 pandemic in London Attacks
Outline_of_London
Act of the Parliament of England
February 1667 in the aftermath of the Great Fire of London and drawn up by Sir Matthew Hale. An earlier act, the Fire of London Disputes Act 1666 (18 & 19
Rebuilding_of_London_Act_1666
Church in London, England
All-Hallows-the-Great was a church in the City of London, located on what is now Upper Thames Street, first mentioned in 1235. Destroyed in the Great Fire of London of
All-Hallows-the-Great
Church in Laurence Pountney Hill London, England
Pountney was a Church of England parish church in the Candlewick ward of the City of London. It was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, and not rebuilt
St_Laurence_Pountney
frenzy' was engraved on the Monument to the Great Fire of London, which marked the location where the fire started (this inscription was only removed in
Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom
Anti-Catholicism_in_the_United_Kingdom
Emergency services department
department was replaced by the permanent London Fire Department on April 1, 1873, following the Great Fire of London in 1845 which destroyed over 300 buildings
London_Fire_Department
Ancient Roman amphitheater in London
and by the 12th century the first London Guildhall was built next to it, which survives despite the Great Fire of London and The Blitz. Various other buildings
Amphitheatre_(London)
Official public record of the UK government
The London Gazette, known generally as The Gazette, is one of the official journals of record or government gazettes of the Government of the United Kingdom
The_London_Gazette
Period in London from 1603 to 1714
city suffered several large periods of devastation, including the English Civil War and the Great Fire of London, but new areas were built from scratch
Stuart_London
1973 Thames road bridge in London
firebreak that prevented the Great Fire of London (1666) spreading to the rest of the bridge and to Southwark. The Great Fire destroyed the bridge's waterwheels
London_Bridge
British architect
of the Masons' Company and worked in London on numerous buildings in the aftermath of the Great Fire of London of 1666. He was a contractor for St Antholin
Thomas Cartwright (stonemason)
Thomas_Cartwright_(stonemason)
Ward of the City of London
Magnus-the-Martyr church, the Monument to the Great Fire of London, and the full span of London Bridge. The present day ward of Bridge was historically (1550–1978)
Bridge_(City_of_London_ward)
Castle in London, England
Great Fire of London List of castles in England List of prisoners of the Tower of London Zammitello Palace, built in imitation of the Tower of London
Tower_of_London
1993 British TV series or programme
Moreno, back in time to see historical events and people such as the Great Fire of London or Florence Nightingale. Cheryl Hall also starred in the show as
Magic_Grandad
together. List of churches destroyed in the Great Fire of London and not rebuilt – Many London churches were destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. St Botolph's
List of fires at places of worship
List_of_fires_at_places_of_worship
This is a list of churches in the City of London which were rebuilt after the Great Fire of London (or in a later date) but have been demolished since
List of demolished churches in the City of London
List_of_demolished_churches_in_the_City_of_London
Gap in vegetation that acts as a barrier against wildfires
firefighting force at the time, the Great Fire of London in 1666 instead saw the Tower of London garrison using gunpowder and fire hooks in a widespread, ad-hoc
Firebreak
Novel by William Harrison Ainsworth
historical romance that describes the events of the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London. It was the basis for the 1914 silent film Old
Old_St._Paul's_(novel)
beginning of his career as an architect when the Great Fire of London in 1666 destroyed many of the city's public buildings, including 88 of its parish
List of Christopher Wren churches in London
List_of_Christopher_Wren_churches_in_London
Type of telescope that points straight up
latitude. Other types of zenith telescopes include the Monument to the Great Fire of London, which includes a central shaft meant for use as a zenith telescope
Zenith_telescope
Franciscan friary in London
almost completely destroyed in the Great Fire of London of 1666, and Wren's church was ruined in the London bombing of World War II. A memorial garden occupies
Greyfriars,_London
English general (died 1597)
destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666. He is listed on a modern monument in the crypt as one of the important graves lost in the fire. Shortly before
Thomas_Baskerville_(general)
Street in the City of London
destroyed in the Great Fire of London. St Matthew was rebuilt following the fire, but subsequently demolished. Bracken House sits at the corner of Friday Street
Friday_Street,_London
Livery hall in the City of London
the Great Fire of London in 1666, although a significant extent of the 13th-century buildings remain, including a 9-metre-high (30 ft) portion of the
Apothecaries'_Hall,_London
Church in City of London, England
recent research has questioned these claims. The church survived the Great Fire of London in 1666, but was badly damaged during the Blitz in World War II.
All_Hallows-by-the-Tower
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