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Wren was already planning the rebuilding of the gothic St Paul's Cathedral when, in 1666, it was destroyed in the Great Fire of London.
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One columnist in the Times predicted that a Livingstone administration would be the worst thing to happen to the city since the Great Fire of London in 1666.
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Thomas Gresham's Exchange, which was built after an Antwerp model, while it bore the Greshams 'grasshopper crest conspicuous on the front, was opened by good Queen Bess, and perished in the Great Fire of London.
Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Sarah Tytler 1870
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The Great Fire of London started accidentally in a bakery, right?
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Have an idea how many people officially died in the Great Fire of London?
Londonist 2010
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Since the Great Fire of London in 1666, this is the only building in all of London that's been allowed to have a thatched roof.
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