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 London Bridge at risk from waterworks blaze |
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| The Waterworks at London Bridge, Marlow (detail)
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| Royal Naval Hospital at Greenwich damaged |
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1779 |
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| Greenwich Hospital, by Furbor, 1779
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 Gordon riots terrorize London |
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1780 |
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| Newgate Prison in the Gordon Riots, 1780
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| The Albion Mills burn |
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1791 |
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| Albion Mills near Blackfriars Bridge, by Edy, 1791
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| The destruction of Drury Lane Theatre lights up the night sky |
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1809 |
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| Drury Lane Theatre on fire, Pether (detail)
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| Today's Drury Lane Theatre opens |
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1812 |
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| The Custom House burns, just upstream of the Tower of London |
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1814 |
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| The Custom House, by Calvert, 1814
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| Parliament burns in London |
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1834 |
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| The Houses of Parliament, 1834
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| Barry begins Houses of Parliament |
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1837 |
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| The Royal Exchange, rebuilt after the Great Fire, burns down again |
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1838 |
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| Royal Exchange, by Heath, 1838
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| Fire demolishes the Armoury in the Tower |
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1841 |
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| Tower of London, 1841
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| Topping's Wharf burns |
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1843 |
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| Topping's Wharf, Bermondsey, by Sexton, 1843
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| A new Royal Exchange opens |
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1844 |
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| Cotton's Wharf burns |
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1861 |
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| Cotton's Wharf, Bermondsey, 1861
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