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Two particular types of weather have left their mark on London - frost and floods | |
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More than 600 people died in the worst ever disaster on a British waterway |
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From the Great Fire of London to the Blitz, London has suffered some devastating fires | |
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Britain's greatest naval hero is buried in London |
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The terrible events at Silvertown's TNT factory | |
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The passenger steamship that collided with a collier in 1878 killing over 600 people | |
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The fire devastated Stuart London, destroying 80% of the City |
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Visit a series of galleries |
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Throughout the centuries the Thames has been the setting for numerous ceremonial events, particularly royal occasions, such as arrivals, departures, visits, coronations, marriages, funerals, processions and pageantry | | |
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Port Fact
What was London's worst peace-time disaster?
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