The Great Fire of London in 1666 began in a bakery on Pudding Lane, destroying 13,000 houses and 87 churches. Surprisingly, the death toll was remarkably low, with only six recorded fatalities. ( lemmy.world )
The Great Fire of London in 1666, ignited by a small flame in a bakery on Pudding Lane, swiftly escalated into a devastating inferno that ravaged the city. Consuming over 13,000 houses and 87 churches, the fire's destructive path seemed unstoppable....