The Great Fire of 1666 destroyed central London. Several intrepid designers saw the rebuilding process as an opportunity to fix the old city's problems. None of these plans were ever adopted. Why?

A Royal Canadian Navy base in London, Ont., has built a national memorial ... continuous battle of the Second World War. The monument, outside the HMCS Prevost at the Forks of the Thames ...

An investigation was underway Thursday after fire damage a London church. London Fire Department officials said in a statement on social media shortly before 6 a.m. that firefighters were at the ...

Read these incredible facts about Cyrus the Great ... Cyrus’s archers opened fire, and after a while, the Lydian forces retreated. Several Jewish historians wrote accounts about Cyrus the Great, and ...

In 1665, one year before the Great Fire of London, Newport was already a thriving market town with narrow streets filled by homes mostly made of wood. Tragedy struck on the afternoon of Friday ...

Discover the echoes of the past as we delve into the remnants of the Great Fire of London. 🔥 Join me on this journey through history and see how the resilient city rose from the ashes.

Monument Bank - named after the famous commemoration to the Great Fire of London in the City - wants to become the bank of choice for approximately 4.8 million professionals, entrepreneurs ...

GREAT BEND, Kan. (KAKE) - Firefighters battled severe sub-zero wind chills while working to put out an abandoned house fire in Great Bend early Wednesday morning. Around 3 a.m., Great Bend Fire ...

In a Facebook post Wednesday, park officials said the popular monument, northeast of Flagstaff, was completely burned over by the Tunnel Fire. The enormous blaze in Coconino County, first ...

Adrian Tinniswood is an adjunct professor of history at Maynooth University and the author of “By Permission of Heaven: The Story of the Great Fire of London.” In early September 1666, ...

American journalist Ernie Pyle watched the chaos unfold, and dubbed it the ‘Second Great Fire of London’. As the planes roared over London at around 6.15 pm on December 29, 1940, and dropped ...