I found this article on the BBC new site which gives a rather different view of the Great Fire from the slightly sanitised one we're more used to. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8772583.stm -- Charani (UK) OPC for Walton, Greinton and Clutton, SOM Asst OPC for Ashcott and Shapwick, SOM http://wsom-opc.org.uk