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The Great Fire of London
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The fire
How the Great Fire started, spread and was fought.
Streets and buildings
Most of the medieval City of London was swept away by the Great Fire. Rebuilding took many years.
People’s lives
How did Londoners experience the fire and how did their lives change as a result?
Society and politics
The social background to the fire and its repercussions across the country and the world.
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London Metropolitan Archives
Painting: Watercolour of Clifford’s Inn
Petition by Elizabeth Peacock
Bostock Toller’s witness statement
Robert Goddard’s witness statement
John Morgan’s eyewitness statement
John Bowler’s eyewitness statement
Plan of Pudding Lane
A 17th-century fire being extinguished
Letter from a merchant describing his losses
Fire Court hearing of Henry and Rachel Brewster
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