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  2. 1992 Windsor Castle fire - Wikipedia

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    On 20 November 1992, a fire broke out in Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch.The castle suffered extensive damage and was fully repaired within the next five years at a cost of £36.5 million, in a project led by the conservation architects Donald Insall Associates.

  3. A Brief History of Windsor Castle - AOL

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    The Windsor Castle fire in 1992. Fire broke out at Windsor Castle in 1992. Tim Graham - Getty Images. On November 20, 1992, ...

  4. Windsor Castle - Wikipedia

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    Windsor Castle, part of the Occupied Royal Palaces Estate, is owned by Charles III in right of the Crown, [239] and day-to-day management is by the Royal Household. [240] In terms of population, Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited castle in the world and the longest-occupied palace in Europe, but it also remains a functioning royal home. [241]

  5. A Brief History of Windsor Castle, the World's Longest ... - AOL

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    The Fire at Windsor Castle. The fire is believed to have started in Queen Victoria's Private Chapel, where a faulty spotlight ignited a curtain at the altar. From there, the flames spread to St ...

  6. Queen Elizabeth Was "Absolutely Devastated" by the 1992 ...

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    Season five of The Crown features the destructive fire at Windsor Castle in November 1992. Here, the true story of what really happened, and the Queen's reaction. Queen Elizabeth Was "Absolutely ...

  7. List of works by Christopher Wren - Wikipedia

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    Sir Christopher Wren was one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history, as well as an anatomist, astronomer, geometer, and mathematician-physicist. [1] He was accorded responsibility for rebuilding 52 churches in the City of London after the Great Fire in 1666, including what is regarded as his masterpiece, St Paul's Cathedral, on Ludgate Hill, completed in 1710.

  8. The true story behind the fire at Windsor Castle shown in ...

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    On November 20, 1992, a fire broke out at Windsor Castle that completely destroyed 115 rooms and burned for 15 hours. On November 20, 1992, a fire broke out at Windsor Castle that completely ...

  9. Waterloo Chamber - Wikipedia

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    Waterloo Chamber in 2009. The Waterloo Chamber, dating from 1830 to 1831, is a large room in Windsor Castle dedicated to the military defeat of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte by British, Prussian, Russian, and Austrian forces under the command of the Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo.