• Ep 199 - The Great Fire of London

  • Apr 12 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
  • Podcast
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Ep 199 - The Great Fire of London

  • Summary

  • Ep 199 is loose, and we have a big one for you - we're talking about all the crimes and misdemeanors that occurred during The Great Fire of London!

    Who or what started the fire? How much of what we know of the blaze is true? And what cheese would you save in a disaster?

    The secret ingredient is...a biscuit!


    Sources this week include The Museum of London, Royal Museums Greenwich, History.co.uk, Britannica, Metro News, The Independent, BBC Future, The Monument.org, London Fire Brigade, Oxbowbooks, Smithsonian Magazine, The Diary of Samuel Pepys, The Great Fire of London by Adrian Tinniswood, 1666: Plague War and Hellfire by Rebecca Rideal


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