1. The Great Fire of London - 1666 Source: http://www.angliacampus.com/education/fire/london/history/greatfir.htm

2. ► September 2, 1666 ► Destroyed 80% of London ► 13,200 houses, 87 churches, 50 civic halls burnt down Source: http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/fire/legacy.html

3. Source: http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/greatfire.htm

4. Benefits of the Fire ► Helped eliminate the plague ► Chance to rebuild London more efficiently and attractively

5. The Plague Source: http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/fleas/bdeath /

6. Buboes

7. AKA: ‘Black Death’

8. Rebuilding London ► Sir Christopher Wren ► (1632-1723) Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/wren_christopher.shtml

9. The Isle of Portland, Dorset, England

11. The Perfect Building Stone ► Structurally reliable ► Easily accessible ► Freestone ► Hardness ► Durability ► Beautiful color

12. Depositional Environment ► Late Jurassic Period, 142-202 mya ► Warm, marine environment ► Cyclical Sea Level Change ► Oolitic limestone

13. St. Paul’s Cathedral Source: http://www.stpauls.co.uk

14. The Monument Source: http://www.londontown.com/LondonInformation/Business/The_Monument/2c17/

15. Full Circle Source: http://www.stpauls.co.uk