The Great Fire of London was one of the most devastating disasters in the city’s history. In this video, we walk through a detailed timeline of the 1666 tragedy – from the spark in a bakery on Pudding ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. illustration Fleeing the Great Fire of London 1666 Picture it: London, 1666, a city of narrow streets, timber-framed buildings, ...

An illustration of the Great Fire of London. The west side of St Paul's Cathedral is on fire and people are fleeing from the gates of London with their belongings. The stones of St Paul’s flew like ...

Today we thought we would travel outside of the Middle Ages and into the early modern period. But why? We hear you shout when you have 1,000 years of medieval history to go at. Well, the answer is ...