Great Fire of Warwick
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The Great Fire of Warwick was a major conflagration that swept through the small town of Warwick, England, beginning at 2:00 p.m. on 5 September 1694 and lasting for six hours. The fire started from a
Houses opposite the Lord Leycester Hospital. The red brick indicates the Friends Meeting House where the Great Fire of Warwick began in 1694
Lord Leycester Hospital
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The Lord Leycester Hospital is one of the best preserved examples of medieval courtyard architecture in England and is a charity supporting ex-servicemen. It is located in Warwick, England, next to th
Great Fire of Warwick
…houses, but later the Book of Estimates had the damage at 157 houses totalling between £40,000–£60,000. Effects on architecture Houses opposite the Lord Leycester Hospital. The red brick indicates the Friends Meeting House where the Great Fire of Warwick began in 1694 The Great Fire of Warwick made builders review the way…
Lord Leycester Hospital
The 1571 Leicester Hospital Act, licensing the Earl of Leicester to found a hospital in Warwick
Frontage of the Lord Leycester Hospital
Leicester's Hospital, Warwick (period 1850-98) by Francis Frith