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We usually remember the Great Fire of London by the famous children's rhyme as follows:
London's burning, London's burning.
Fetch the engines, fetch the engines.
Fire fire, Fire Fire!
Pour on water, pour on water.
London's burning, London's burning.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe Monument to the Great Fire of London, more commonly known as The Monument, is a 202 ft (61.57 metre) tall stone Roman Doric column in the City of London, England near to the northern end of London Bridge. It is located at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, 202 ft (61.57 metres) from where the Great Fire of London started in 1666. Another monument, the Golden Boy of Pye Corner marks the point near Smithfield where the fire stopped. Monument tube station is named after the monument. Constructed between 1671 and 1677, it is the tallest isolated stone column in the world.
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∙ 12y agoThe Monument to the Great Fire is a doric column that commemorates the great fire of London.
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What impact did the great London fire have on the London fire brigade?
The Great Fire of London was in 1666 and London Fire Brigade didn't exist then.
What started in a bakery in pudding lane?
The Great Fire of London in 1666.
How did they prevent another great fire of London?
At the time of the Great Fire, most of the houses were built of wood enabling the fire to spread rapidly. When the city was rebuilt, they used stone to build the houses which obviously wouldn't burn so easily.
What was the bakery called that started the great fire of London?
The Great Fire of London in 1666 began in Thomas Farriner's bakery in Pudding Lane.
What notable event affected london in september 1666?
The Great Fire of London began on the night of September 2, 1666
Why do you remember 1666?
Because it`s The Great Fire Of London
Did st Paul's cathedral survive in the big fire of london?
The present St Pauls Cathedral was built after the Great Fire of London and the original was burned down in the fire.
Who built the monument to great fire of London?
I think it`s Sir Christopher Wren..
What impact did the great London fire have on the London fire brigade?
The Great Fire of London was in 1666 and London Fire Brigade didn't exist then.
What year was the great fire of London?
The Great Fire of London happened in 1666
When did a great fire destroy parts of London?
The Great Fire of London was in 1666.
What London monument has 1666 written on it?
It's name is 'The Monument' and was built by Sir Christopher Wren to commemorate the Great Fire of London in 1666.
How did the fire department react to the great fire of London?
The Great Fire of London was in 1666 and there was no fire department at that time.
Was the great fire of London in Tudor times?
Tudor time of great fire of london
When did a great fire destroy major parts on London?
The Great Fire of London was in 1666.
What era was the great fire of London?
The Great Fire of London was in early September 1666.
When was the fire of London?
The Great Fire of London was in September, 1666.
