Thomas Farriner

Baker who owned the shop where the Great Fire of London began (1615/16?–1670)

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Lived 1615–1670, aged 55
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    1615–1670
    Aged 55
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Updated 2026-09-05

Thomas Farriner was an English baker and churchwarden in 17th century London. Allegedly, his bakery in Pudding Lane was the starting point for the Great Fire of London on 2 September 1666.

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