The Great Fire that changed it all
After The Great Fire in 1666, London rose like a phoenix from the ashes. And with new construction came new ideas that would be employed the world over: urban planning, building, safety codes and regulations, sanitation and services like fire stations.
Published 7 Nov 2022, 16:31 GMT
The Great Fire that changed it all
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