On September 2, 1666, 80% of medieval London burned to the ground in the largest fire in the city's history. The fire raged for more than three days, consuming huge swaths of the city, but the Great ...

Picture it: London, 1666, a city of narrow streets, timber-framed buildings, and a flickering candlelight. That year, the inevitable happened. A bakery mishap ignited the Great Fire of London, a blaze ...

We're burning with excitement for The Great Fire of London – a new Channel 5 show due out on July 17. It sees TV barrister Rob Rinder investigate the famous blaze of September 2, 1666. But how much do ...

Enamel Painter and Engraver, No. 54. Lombard-Street. [P. 3.] The Exhibition of the Columbianum, or American Academy of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, &c ...

Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago. Today, they remain landmark destinations. As Los Angeles approaches its own ...