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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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Burnt brick
Leather bucket
Melted pottery fragments
Firefighter’s helmet
Fragment of painted tracery from inside the medieval St Paul’s Cathedral
Modern fire engine
Modern firefighter’s torch
Modern firefighting helmet
Oak bed, 1620-30
Melted window glass, 1600s
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