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Standing tall at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, the Monument to the Great Fire of London is a striking ...
A new map shows how the Great Fire of London in 1666 would have ravaged 21st century London. It may have happened almost 400 ...
A disused public toilet by The Monument is to potentially become a new ‘micro-museum’ under plans filed with the City ...
The Great Fire of London of 1666 needs little introduction ... At 62 metres (202 feet) the Monument was briefly London's tallest structure (if the burned out shell of Old St Paul's is excluded).
One of London's most historic landmarks reopens ... from the ashes of the Eighties IRA bombs, so the Monument was erected after the Great Fire. It is what the City has always done,' he said.
To remember the fire, the city of London erected a monument. Six people have committed ... In his book The Great Fire of London: In That Apocalyptic Year, 1666, author Neil Hanson writes that ...
The memorial to the Great Fire of London in 1666 reopened this week ... Ian Luder, Lord Mayor of the City of London, said: “I am delighted that the Monument has been restored, repaired and protected ...
A woman from London has become the first wheelchair user to climb the Great Fire of London Monument. Anahita Harding, an artist from Lewisham, south London, climbed the 311-step building using ...
The Great Fire of London in 1666, which razed 436 acres of the mostly-timber city and lasted for four days, was so devastating it secured its place in the history books. But a key part of this ...
Anahita Harding climbed the 311-step monument using just her arms A woman from London has become the first wheelchair user to climb the Great Fire of London Monument. Anahita Harding, an artist ...