St Magnus-the-Martyr Great Plague of 1665, the City authorities ordered fires to be kept burning night and day, in the hope that the air would be cleansed. Daniel Defoe's semi-fictictional, but highly realistic, work "A Journal of the Plague Year" records that one of these was "just by St Magnus Church". Despite its escape in 1633, the church was one of the first buildings to be destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666. St Magnus stood less than 300 yards from the bakehouse of Thomas Farriner in Pudding Lane where the fire started. Farriner, a former churchwarden of St Magnus,
Prince of Wales bakery Dhaka to offer wedding cakes and Christmas cakes. The bakery bakes in a traditional method with equipments that are a hundred years old. It's Christmas cakes are a traditional Christmas item of Old Dhaka. The bakery used to have portraits of the English monarchy. The bakery has declined in recent years and is now a confectionary store. Prince of Wales bakery Prince of Wales bakery is a historic Bakery in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest continuing bakery in Dhaka. Prince of Wales bakery was established in Dhaka circa 1850 by an man from Wales, Great Britain. The original owner