Caius Gabriel Cibber – the Dane who helped to commemorate the Great Fire of London
London is home to a wealth of history and culture, with countless landmarks and works of art to discover. You may have seen the Monument,
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The Great Fire of London – a terrorist attack?
The Great Fire is known as the most famous disaster in London’s history. The Monument is located at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street
London’s Burning
In the heart of London’s history lies a monumental event that altered the city forever. The Great Fire of London, which occurred 350 years ago,
What is the strange contraption in St Magnus the Martyr church?
As you enter the church of St Magnus the Martyr, just to the east of London Bridge, you would be forgiven for missing this strange
Bishopsgate Before the Great Fire of London
Suspended high on a wall in the Victoria and Albert Museum is the facade of a London house from before the Great Fire of 1666.
Medieval London Bridge
London Bridge has a long history of destruction and construction. The first Roman bridge was built around 43 AD but it lasted less than 50
Great Fire of London Monument
The Great Fire of London Monument: A Testament to London’s Resilience London is a city that cherishes its past, and this is evident in the
Great Fire of London
The cataclysmic event of the Great Fire of London in 1666 irrevocably transformed the face of the city, decimating approximately 80% of the urban area.
When is a Hospital not a Hospital?
When it’s a school founded by a Tudor king. In the Middle Ages a hospital was not what we think of today. The word has
