Directory of Great Fire of 1666 Resources

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Sites devoted to the great fire that started 2 September 1666 in a baker's shop and which destroyed most of the City of London by the time it was extinguished 10 September.

Resources in This Category

• BBC - History - Great Fire of London: Skyline Animation

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/launch_ani_fire_london.shtml
  Shows the skyline before and after the Great Fire.

• Great Fire of London - Wikipedia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_London
  Information, images, other resources and links about the Great Fire.

• Luminarium:The Great Fire of London, 1666.

  http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/greatfire.htm
  Describes the fire with maps and bibligraphy.

• Samuel Pepys Diary 1666 - Fire of London

  http://www.pepys.info/fire.html
  Samuel Pepys' Diary with information about his life and the 17th century background. Selected extracts are supported by a complete transcription of his shorthand text.

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