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A short overview of the Great Fire of London in 1666
After breaking out at a bakery in Pudding Lane, the catastrophic fire blazed for more than three days and destroyed over 13,000 houses, churches and government buildings.
31st May 1669: the day of the final entry in Samuel Pepys’ famous diary
On the 31st May 1669, Samuel Pepys wrote the final entry of his famous diary.
