The church of All-Hallows-by-the Tower, London
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The church of All-Hallows-by-the Tower, London
Image: © John Winfield Taken: 10 Oct 2005
A church has been on this site since 675AD. The current building was destroyed in 1940 in the Blitz and re-built in the mid 1950's. It survived the Great Fire of London and it is claimed that Samuel Pepys watched the conflagration from the top of the church tower.
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