The Great Fire of Southwark 23rd September 1689. The Falcon and Half Moon Inns were consumed, plus part of the Kings Bench Prison". Soldiers quartered nearby helped fight the blaze, some buildings were blown up to create a fire break with several persons being burnt and destroying over 50 houses.
Borough High Street
Re: Borough High Street
Livett Frank & Sons was still operating in the Borough High Street well into the 1970s.
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