When the Great Fire of London broke out in 1666 ... made up of men keen to share ideas and scientific discoveries. They believed London’s medieval structure with timber fronted buildings ...
The Great Fire famously started at Thomas Farriner’s bakehouse on the tasty-sounding Pudding Lane. But this lane was not named after sweet treats; “pudding” is actually a medieval name for ...
Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, this stone column reaches a height of 202 feet, exactly 202 feet from the ...
For the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Horrible Histories returns for a one-off ... was a physical manifestation of the ideas of the age. We take a look at Isaac Newton and the Royal ...