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The City of London is the oldest part of our capital. During an eventful two Millennia the City has suffered from catastrophic events such as Plague, Fire &
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Londoners
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth in the late 16th Century London flourished as a centre of trade and commerce. A steady increase in the resident population reflected the
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City of London Timeline
a.d 50 Londinium founded by the Romans. First bridge across the river Thames. a.d 60 Boudicca (Queen of the Iceni) revolts & burns London. a.d 61 Romans start
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